APRIL 1 MINI HIKE—ALAMEDA BAY FARM ISLAND
Leader: Grace McGann (523-3279)
9:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene at 10:00 a.m. in front of Safeway in the shopping center, 885 Island Drive. Scenic level walk of about 3 miles on Bay Farm Island along the lagoons and bay shore line. Optional lunch at shopping center after hike.

APRIL 1—BRIONES STATE PARK
Leader: Irma Barberon (925-229-3634)
8:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene and meet leader in parking lot of Alhambra Valley Staging Area, ($3.00 parking fee). Hike on trails of leader’s choice. Appr. 7 miles. Rain cancels.

APRIL 8 MINI HIKE—VALLE VISTA TO REDWOOD
Leader: Paul Popenoe (925-283-5090)
9:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene at 10:00 a.m. at Valle Vista Staging Area (EBMUD). Hike to Redwood Regional Park. About 4 miles, 500 ft. climb times 2, some steep. Lunch at Canyon Meadow Picnic Area. Rain cancels!

APRIL 8—MOUNT TALMALPAIS
Leader: Lorraine Voskanian (415-479-2709)
8:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene and meet leader at 9:15 a.m. at Stinson Beach parking lot. Hike to Pan Toll on Steep Ravine. Return to Stinson Beach via Matt Davis. About 7 miles. Rain cancels.

APRIL 15 MINI HIKE—WALNUT CREEK OPEN SPACE
Leaders: Betty & Joe Goldstein (925-934-0458)
9:30 a.m. leaving time. Meet leaders at 10:00 a.m. at Walnut Creek BART. Plenty of beautiful wild flowers.

APRIL 15— MOUNT TALMALPAIS
Leader: Leslie Preger (415-665-6038)
8:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene and meet leader at Laurel Dell Gate. About 8 miles on trails of leader’s choice. Heavy rain cancels.

APRIL 22 MINI HIKE—MUIR WOODS
Leaders: Andree Leenaers (843-4956)
9:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene at 10:30 a.m. in the overflow parking lot in Muir Woods. 4 – 5 miles on mostly shady trails with hills. Lunch at Tourist Club. Hike down on Bootjack Trail to parking lot.

APRIL 22—SHELL RIDGE
Leader: Fran Leighty (925-944-9068)
8:30 a.m. leaving time. Reconvene and meet leader at 9:00 a.m. in front of swimming pool at Heather Farm Park on Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek. Hike to crest of Shell Ridge, then on various trails to Borges Ranch for lunch. 8 – 9 miles of moderately hilly terrain. Rain cancels.

APRIL 29—SPRING OUTING – Details in separate letter.