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1955
LTN XVI 1 February 1956
April 2 Sugar on snow party at the Morse's Sugar House on the Country Road in Montpelier
April 27 Annual meeting; elected officers and appointed planning committee
May 7 Hiked to Appalachian Gap from Beaver Meadow and Molly Stark Mtn
May 7 Hiked to Appalachian Gap via the Long Trail
May 21 Hiked from Lincoln Gap to Battell Shelter; some went on to Mt. Abraham
June 5 Hiked to Mt. Elmore; had picnic supper at the State Park picnic grounds
June x Hiked the lower slopes of the east side of Camel's Hump
July x Hiked to lookout tower on Scragg Mtn
Aug 6 Hiked to Jay Peak; followed the old Montgomery Center road from the east side of Jay Camp; LT to Old Camp turnoff; climbed to the peak; returned via an old logging road
1956
LTN XVI 3 August 1956
March 18 Snowshoe along an old wooded road off the Worcester-Elmore road
April 7 Sugar on snow party at the Sidney Morse Sugar House on the County Road in Montpelier
April 10 Annual meeting; speaker was Roy Buchanan
April 22 Hike to French Camp as guests of the Burlington Section
April 28 Hike up Spruce Mtn in Plainfield
1956 Summer Schedule
May 20 Bear Hill in Allis State Park, via Brookfield Road.
May 30 Camel's Hump (Montclair Glen Lodge)
June 2-3 Annual Meeting at the Long Trail Lodge in Sherburne
June 10 Elmore (2nd annual) Hike to lookout tower
June 23 Sterling Pond via Elephant's Head Trail, return via LT
July 4 Bolton Notch Leader: Henry and Fran Holmes
July 14-15 Overnight in the Adirondacks, vic Mt Marcy.
July 15 Wiley Lodge with the Barre section
July 28 Owl's Head Mtn in Groton State Park, with cookout supper
Aug 11 Belvidere Mtn Leader: Wally Cady
Aug 18-19 Intersectional
Aug 19 Join Barre section in hike to Pigeon Pond
Aug 26 Nichols' Ledge
Sept 9 Annual Corn Roast at Mad River Glenn, with Barre and Burlington sections
Sept 22 Taylor Lodge via Lake Mansfield
1956 Fall Schedule
Oct 6 Sterling Pond via Elephant's Head Trail
Oct 20 Camel's Hump
Nov 3 Nichols' Ledge [?]
Nov 17 Mt Roosevelt via Clark Brook Trail (Granville on Rt 100)
Dec 1 Pot Luck at Wiley Lodge. Invite Barre and Burlington sections Contact: Phyllis Murray
1957
1958
LTN XVII 4 November 1958
May 30 Work trip on LT from Smuggler's Notch to Sterling Pond
1958 Summer Schedule
June 14-15 Camel's Hump - sleep out at the top, with rendezvous at Wiley Lodge.
June 22 Scragg Mountain - walk to fire tower.
July 12 Groton Park - Little Deer Mountain and Groton Pond.
July 27 Smuggler's Notch - Ice caves, ferns, and Sterling Pond.
Aug 9 Clarke Brook - See the Middlebury area of the LT.
Aug 23 Mount Hunger
LTN XVII 4 November 1958
Sept 28 Corn roast at the Bloom farm in East Calais
Oct 26 Hike to Nichols Ledge in the Hardwick-Cabot area
Dec 7 Hike to Wiley Lodge 1959
Dec 19 Hunger Mountain Leader: Miss Doris Newton
1960
Postcard: Hike to Middlesex Notch Sat Feb 27
Snowshoe hike by moonlight Tue Feb 16
Winter schedule
Jan 13 Moonlight snowshoe in Hubbard Park Leader: Doris Farnsworth
Jan 23 Mt Mansfield from the Notch - up the Bear Pond Trail to Lake of the Clouds and down the LT Leader: Mrs Roioli Schweiker
Jan 30 Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge Leader: Doc Bryant
Feb 13 Waitsfield Gap from Northfield Leader: Miss Frances Holmes
Feb 20 Sterling Pond Work Party - Take up a stove and do repairs on the shelter. Leader: Howard Bloom
Feb 28 Middlesex Notch by snowshoe Leader: Henry Holmes
March 12 Glen Ellen Lodge on Stark Mtn Leader: Jim Fearon
March 20 Sugar on Snow at Morse Farm Leader: Ellen Hebblethwaite
April 2 Pot Luck Stew at Wiley Lodge. Barre and Burlington sections invited. Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
April 23 Annual Meeting with pot luck supper
1961
1962
LTN XXII 3 August 1962
May 19 Trail clearing hike to Sterling Pond
Spring Moonlight snowshoe hike near Plainfield
Spring Bushwhack up Knox Mtn near Orange
Spring Walk along Hancock Brook in the Worcester area
Spring Trip to Tuckerman Ravine on Mt. Washington in New Hampshire
Spring Hike Camel's Hump
Spring Chicken barbecue at Allis State Park
LTN XXII 4 November 1962
June 30 Hike to Laraway Mtn near Belvedere Junction
July 15 Hike to Cantilever Rock; Hawaiian steak cookout at Underhill State Park Caterer: President Wayne Cliff and his wife Margot
Summer Hike to Breadloaf Mtn
Summer Hike to Groton Pond
Sept 16 Corn cookout at Owls Head View in Groton State Forest
Sept 18 Climb Mt. Washington in New Hampshire via Amanoosuc Ravine Trail and via Tuckerman Ravine Trail
Sept 22 Hike to Elephants Head in Smuggler's Notch
Autumn 1962 Schedule
Sept 29 Mt Hunger Leader: Roioli Schweiker
Sept 30 Texas Falls Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Oct 7 Spruce Mtn Leader: Marion Gorham
Oct 12-13 Mt. Mansfield - overnight at Butler Lodge Leader: Dave Otis
Oct 28 Scragg Mtn Leader: Doc Bryant
Nov 4 Scrabble Mtn Leader: Frances Holmes
Nov 17-18 White Mtn - Climb Mt Jefferson and Mt Madison Leader: Roioli Schweiker
Dec 1 Sterling Pond - work party to close the lodge Leader: Wayne Cliff
1963
Winter 1962-1963 Schedule
Jan 8 Hubbard Park Leader: Marion Gorham
Jan 19 Taylor Lodge - Annual oyster supper, joint with Burlington section Leader: Harlan and Doris Farnsworth
Feb 9 Jerusalem - Snowshoe from Kettle Pond in Groton to Jerusalem Leader: Roioli Schweiker
Feb 12 Mt. Elmore Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 16 Bingham Falls Leader: Wayne Cliff
March 3 Wiley Lodge Leader: Wayne Cliff
March 10 Middlesex - snowshoe somewhere beyond the Jones Brook Road Leader: Frances Holmes
March 16 Glen Ellen - Annual Beef Stew Party, with special invitations to the Burlington and Sterling sections Leader: Roioli Schweiker
Spring 1963 Schedule
April 6 Montclair Glen / Camel's Hump; pot luck stew. Leader: Roioli Schweiker
April 7 Sugar on Snow party at Joslin Farm on Upper Terrace Street (cost is $1.00) Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
April 27 Canoe trip on the Winooski River, Montpelier High School to Bolton Dam Leader: Roioli Schweiker
April 24 Annual Meeting Contact: Margot Cliff
May 8 Nichol's Ledge in Cabot Leader: Dave and Ann Otis
May 18 Tuckerman Ravine Leader: Wayne Cliff
May 26 GMC Annual Meeting in Rutland Contact: Harlan Farnsworth
Coming events: Northern section LT camp at Hazen's Notch (June 8-9, Marion Gorham); Trail clearing (June 15); Presidential Range in the White Mountains (June 22-23, Howard Bloom)
1963 Summer schedule
June 1 GMC Annual Meeting, Long Trail Lodge at Sherburne Pass Contact: Harlan Farnsworth
June 8 Sterling Pond Lodge - hike and work party. Clear the Elephant's Head Trail and also the LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
June 15-16 Northern section of the LT, camp at Hazen's Notch Shelter Leader: Marion Gorham
June 23 Mt Elmore Leader: Dave Morse
July 13 Hike a section of the LT with the Albany section of the Adirondack Mountain Club; beginning at the Lake Mansfield Troup Club, going up to Taylor Lodge through Nebraska Notch, over the Forehead, by the Nose, over the Chin and down into Smuggler's Notch Leader: Dick Babcock
July 28 Groton State Park - swim at Stillwater area, dinner at Owl's Head Leader: Ann Otis
Aug 10 Belvidere Mountain Leader: Dave Otis
Aug 17 Camel's Hump via Dean and Callahan Trails Leader: Dave Otis
Aug 24 - Sep 2 GMC Intersectional - Tamarack Notch Girl Scout Camp, Mendon VT Contact: Ray Catozzi in Rutland
Sept 14 Annual Corn Roast and climb to Cantilever Rock - Underhill State Park, with invitation to Sterling section Leader: Marion Gorham and Ann Otis
Sept 28 Planning meeting Host: Dick Babcock
Sept 21-22 Pemigewassset Wilderness in the White Mountains Leader: Dick Babcock
Fall 1963-64 Schedule
Sept 28 Mt Lafayette in New Hampshire via the Old Bridle Path Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, and Falling Waters Trail Leader: Dick Babcock
Oct 13 Robbins Mt. near Jonesville, a scenic new section of the LT Leader: Don Wallace
Oct 26 Mt Hunger, dinner at the Shady Rill Fish and Game picnic area Leader: Dave Otis and Dave Morse
Nov 3 Berlin Pond Leader: Dot Babcock
Nov 16 Sterling Pond via LT or Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Dec 10 Ritterbush Camp and Corn Chowder Leader: Ann Otis and Marion Gorham
1964
Jan 5 Snowshoe walk the Hancock Brook Road in Worcester Leader: Frances Holmes
Jan 25 Glen Ellen Lodge. Mad River Glen chair lift to Stark's Nest, then snowshoe via LT to the Lodge Leader: Marion Gorham
Jan 29 Dix Lodge, moonlight snowshoe hike Leader: Jerry Dix
Feb 9 Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 16 Groton Pond - snowshoe in to the Desilets Camp for a pancake supper Leader: Julia Desilets
Feb 26 Put's Place, snowshoe in East Montpelier Leader: Put Clayton
March 7 Dowesville in Duxbury - snowshoe hike Leader: Frances Holmes
March 14 Adirondacks - overnight to Johns Brook Lodge in Keene Valley; climbed Giant Mtn and Lower Wolf Jaws Leader: Dick Babcock
March 21 Butler Lodge via the Stevensville Trail; then the Rock Garden Trail to the Maple Ridge Trail; climbed to the Forehead via the Wampahoofus Trail; then descended via the Maple Ridge and Frost Trails Leader: Dave Otis
April 5 Sugar on Snow. Site is to be determined. Cost is $1.00 Leader: Doris Farnsworth
April 17 Annual Meeting, at the Vermont College Snack Bar Chair: Ann Otis and Marion Gorham
April 19 Mt Elmore Leader: Dave Morse
LTN XXIV 4 November 1964
May 3 Mystery hike (a woods road in Roxbury) announced only at the Annual Meeting Leader: Frances Holmes
1964 Spring and Summer schedule
May 9-10 Tuckerman Ravine Leader: Marion Gorham
May 17 Nichol's Ledge Leader: Ann Otis
May 23-25 Sterling Pond Lodge - work hikes, LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass; Sterling Pond Shelter; and Elephant's Head Trail. Leader: Harlan Farnsworth and Dave Otis
May 30 GMC Annual Meeting, Long Trail Lodge Contact: Dave Otis or Harlan Farnsworth
June 14 Jay Peak (LT from Jay-Richford Hwy to Jay-Montgomery Center Hwy) Leader: Dave Otis
June 27 Prospect Rock and Barrows Camp from Ithiel Falls Campground Leader: Dave Morse
July 12 Groton Pond - dinner at Desilets Camp Leader: Juelia Desilets and Harlan Farnsworth
July 19 LT from Clark Brook Trail to Lincoln Gap Leader: Dick Babcock
July 26 Mt Moosilauke in New Hampshire via the Beaver Brook Trail Leader: Doris Washburn
Aug 1-2 Mt. Moosilauke - from Lost River area via Beaver Brook Trail to summit Leader: Doris Washburn
Aug 15 Mt Hunger Leader: Dave Otis
Aug 23 Corn Feed at Hubbard Park Leader: Bill Doyle
Aug 30 (week of) Intersectional at Lake Eden, Mt. Norris Scout Reservation
Sept 12 Robbins Mt - new section of the LT Leader: Dave Otis
Sept 18-19-20 Adirondacks Leader: Dick Babcock
Sept 26 Camel's Hump via Dean and Long Trails Leader: Dave Otis
Sept 27 Camel's Hump via Forestry to Dean and LT, down Alpine to Callahan Trails
LTN XXIV 4 November 1964
LTN XXV 1 February 1965
1964-65 Fall and Winter schedule
Oct 11 Walk in Middlesex Notch Leader: Juelia Desilets
Oct 25 Climb Mt Webster and Mt Jackson in New Hampshire Leader: Dave Morse
Nov 7 Climb to the Adam's Apple via the Bear Pond Trail (which includes the steepest half mile of trail to be found in Vermont) and down the Hell Brook Trail Leader: Dave Otis
Nov 21 Mt Horrid, Cape Lookoff Mtn and White Rocks Mtn in Brandon Gap via the LT Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Dec 5 Corn chowder at Bolton Lodge Leader: Marion Gorham
Dec 16 Mystery moonlight snowshoe hike (Jones Brook Road in Middlesex) Leader: Frances Holmes
1965
LTN XXV 2 May 1965
1965 Winter - Spring schedule
Jan 10 Snowshoe on Terrace Street in Montpelier Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Jan 16 Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge Leader: Ann Otis and Doris Washburn
Jan 27 Planning meeting Host: Dave Otis
Jan 30 Ride up the gondolas at Sugarbush and hike over to Glen Ellen Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 14 Snowshoe to Al Eldred's camp on East Long Pond, with ice cream freezer Leader: Al Eldred and Jerry Dix
Feb 27 Climb Mt Mansfield via Haselton Trail to the Toll Road at the Height of Land near the top of the chair lift, then up to the Chin and down to Taft Lodge, and then to Smuggler's Notch Leader: Dave Otis and Dave Morse
March 17 Moonlight hike on an unplowed road in Berlin Leader: Marion Gorham
March 28 Climb Mt Hunger Leader: Dave Morse
LTN XXV 3 August 1965
1965 Summer schedule
April 11 Road walk in Moretown Leader: Frances Holmes
April 23 Annual Meeting, at the Montpelier Center Community Hall Leader: Ann Otis
May 8 Bushwhack up Worcester Mtn Leader: Dave Otis
May 5 Planning Meeting Host: Dave Morse
May 23 Hike old road in Middlesex, near Brock's Camp Road Leader: Marion Gorham
May 29 GMC Annual Meeting at the Long Trail Lodge Leader: Marion Gorham and Harlan Farnsworth
June 5 Trail clearing - Elephants Head Trail Leader: Dave Otis
June 6 Trail clearing - LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Dave Morse
June 20 Hike Hedgehog Brook Trail in North Fayston to the LT, lunch at Burnt Rock Mtn; over Mt Ethan Allen to Montclair Glen Lodge, and down the Dean Trail to cars spotted at Couching Lion Farm Leader: Dick Babcock
June 27 Hike an old logging road off the Elmore Rd in the Worcester area Leader: Dave Hine
LTN XXV 4 November 1965
1965 Fall schedule
July 11 Cookout at Underhill State Park with hikes to Cantilever Rock and on to the Chin Leader: Doris Washburn and Dave Otis
July 24-25 Overnight hike from Lake Mansfield Trout Club to Puffer Lodge, to Bolton Lodge and on to Route 2 Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 8 Hike from Middlebury Gap on the Skylight Pond Trail to the LT, over Breadloaf Mtn and down the Clark Trail
Aug 22 Blueberry hike up Mt Hunger Leader: Doris Washburn and Brad Warburton
Aug 28 - Sept 6 Intersectional at Camp Plymouth in Plymouth
Sept 12 Hike Giant Mtn in the New York Adirondacks Leader: Dick Babcock
Sept 13 Planning Meeting Host: Juelia Desilets
Sept 19 Corn roast at the Shady Rill Fish and Game picnic area Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 25 Hike Spruce Mtn Leader: Doris Washburn
LTN XXVI 1 February 1966
Oct 3 Hike LT from Lincoln Gap to Appalachian Gap Leader: Marion Gorham
Oct 10 Road walk in Berlin - announced as Upper Terrace Street to Rt 2 Leader: Frances Holmes
Oct 17 Hike Liberty and Flume Mtns in the White Mtns, up Falling Waters and down the Flume Slide Leader: Dave Morse
Oct 30 Mystery Hike (to a hill near Taylor Lodge) Leader: Dave Otis
Nov 6 Brandon Gap to Middlebury Gap with chowder at Voter-White Lodge Leader: King Warburton and Dave Morse
Nov 6 Short hike in to the Voter-White Lodge from Middlebury Gap Leader: Jerry Dix
Nov 14 Hike Mt Mansfield, from Smuggler's Notch to Taft Lodge, up the Profanity Trail to the Chin Leader: Dave Otis
Dec 4 Hike from the Ithiel Falls Campground to Barrows Camp for baked beans and hot dogs Leader: Marion Gorham and Doris Farnsworth and Ann Otis and Dave Otis
Dec 4 Shorter hike to Barrows Camp via the Johnson-Waterville Upper Road
Dec 7 Moonlight hike in Upper Main Street area Leader: Dave Morse
Dec 19 Snowshoe hike on the old Elmore Road Leader: Frances Holmes 1966
LTN XXVI 2 May 1966
1965-66 Winter schedule
Jan 9 Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge Leader: Dave Otis and Marion Gorham
Jan 22 Stevensville Brook Trail to Butler Lodge, up Mt Mansfield and down the Frost Trail Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 6 Chicken and biscuits supper at the Desilets Camp on Groton Pond Leader: Juelia Desilets and Doris Washburn and Marion Gorham
Feb 20 Snowshoe hike to Montclair Glen Leader: Dave Morse
March 4-6 Weekend trip to the Adirondacks - Snowshoe in to Grace Camp; climb Lower Wolf Jaws the next day Leader: Dick Babcock
March 10 Moonlight snowshoe hike in East Montpelier Leader: Doris Washburn
March 20 Family ski party at Mt Mansfield Ski Area; watch the U.S.Alpine and International Races Leader: Marion Gorham
LTN XXVI 3 August 1966
1966 Spring - Summer schedule
March 27 Sugar on snow party at Joslin Farm in Montpelier Leader: Doris Farnsworth
April 3 Hike up Worcester Mtn Leader: Dave Otis
April 15 Annual Meeting, at the Old Brick Church Sunday School in East Montpelier Village Leader: Doris Washburn
April 17 Mystery hike Leader: Frances Holmes
April 30 Hike Bamforth Ridge Trail; spaghetti supper at Buchanan Lodge Leader: Marion Gorham and Dave Morse
May 15 Tuckerman Ravine Leader: Dave Morse
May 21 Trail clearing from Smuggler's Notch to Sterling Pond Lodge Leader: Dave Otis and Dave Morse
May 28 GMC Annual Meeting at the Long Trail Lodge in Sherburne Contact: Marion Gorham
May 29 Hike the LT from Carmel Camp (via the New Boston Trail) to Brandon Gap
June 5 Cantilever Rock and on up to the Chin, with the Killington Section Leader: Doris Washburn
LTN XXVI 4 November 1966
1966 Late Summer - Early Fall schedule
June 26 Hike the Callahan Trail to Gorham Lodge on Camel's Hump, to the LT and Jonesville Leader: Dave Morse
July 10 Carrigain Mtn in the White Mountains Leader: Dick Babcock
July 24 Chicken Barbecue at the Desilets Camp on Groton Pond Leader: Juelia Desilets
Aug 7 Hike Spruce Mtn in Plainfield Leader: George Brady and Cynthia Mix
Aug 21 Hike on Mt Mansfield (Drive up the Toll Load) - Lake View Trail loop and LT to the Chin and back Leader: Dave Otis
Aug 27 - Sept 4 Intersectional at Stratton Mtn Boy Scout Reservation on Grout Pond Contact: Marion Gorham and Doris Washburn
Sept 10 Hike Scragg Mtn in Waitsfield (Also known as Alice Mtn) Leader: Marion Gorham
Sept 18 Hike Carter Dome in the White Mountains Leader: Dave Morse
Sept 25 Canoe on Otter Creek Leader: Dick Babcock
LTN XXVII 1 February 1967
Oct 2 Hike from Appalachian Gap to Hedgehog Brook Trail and Burnt Rock Mtn Leader: Doris Washburn
Oct 8 Hike the LT from Jonesville to Bolton Lodge for a bean supper Leader: Juelia Desilets
Oct 14-16 Overnight to Grace and Winter Camps in the Adirondacks; climb Marcy and Haystack; climb Big Slide Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Oct 22 Mystery Walk on an old road in Putnamville Leader: Frances Holmes
Oct 30 Climb Killington via the Juggernaut Trail Leader: Marion Gorham
Winter 1966-67 Schedule
Nov 13 Trail clearing, LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass; also Sterling Pond Lodge Leader: Dave Morse
Nov 27 Mt Mansfield via the Haselton Trail Leader: Dave Otis
Dec 11 Christmas Party at the home of Leader: Marion Gorham
Dec 27 Moonlight snowshoe in vicinity of the Barre Country Club Leader: Doris Washburn
1967
Jan 14-15 Annual Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge, with hike to Butler Lodge Leader: Marion Gorham
Jan 24 Moonlight snowshoe hike in the Waterbury area Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 5 Corn Chowder Lunch at French Camp, snowshoe in via Skylight Pond Trail from Ripton Leader: George Brady and Cynthia Mix
Feb 19 Desilets Camp on Groton Pond for a beef stew supper Leader: Juelia Desilets and Dot Babcock
Feb 22 Moonlight snowshoe hike, upper Main Street area Leader: Dave Morse
Spring 1967 Schedule
March 10-12 Heart Lake in the Adirondacks Leader: Dick Babcock
March 19 Bayley-Hazen Military Road (Hazen's Notch) Leader: Cynthia Mix and George Brady
April 2 Sugar on Snow Party at the Joslin Farm in Montpelier Leader: Doris Farnsworth
April 9 Snowshoe/ski on Bear Hill (Allis State Park) in Brookfield Leader: Marion Gorham
April 14 Annual Meeting at Old Brick Church Sunday School Building in East Montpelier Village Contact: Doris Washburn
April 23 Hunger Mountain Leader: Dave Otis
May 7 Tuckerman's Ravine Leader: Dave Morse
May 21 Skyline Lodge via the Skylight Trail from Ripton Leader: Dick Babcock
May - Sept 1967 Schedule
May 27 GMC Annual Meeting at The Stables, Bomoseen VT Contact: Marion Gorham
June 11 Trail clearing Leader: Dave Morse
June 18 Eagle Ledge in Worcester area Leader: Frances Holmes
June 25 Canoe the Lamoille River, Ithiel Falls to Jeffersonville Leader: Dick Babcock
July 9 Mt Mansfield - from Summit to Lake Mansfield Leader: Doris Washburn
July 23 Desilets Camp on Groton Pond Leader: Marion Gorham
Aug 5 Wheeler Mountain in Barton Leader: Marion Gorham
Aug 19 Overnight on Camel's Hump Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 26 - Sept 4 Intersectional
Sept 9 Jones Brook area Leader: Frances Holmes
Sept 10 Smuggler's Notch to Route 15 Leader: Doris Washburn
Sept 16-17 White Mountains, camp near the Kancamangus Highway Leader: Dave Otis
Sept - Dec 1967 Schedule
Sept 24 Supper at Taylor Lodge Leader: Doris Washburn or Marion Gorham
Sept 30 - Oct 1 Adirondacks near Tahawus; Hudson River headwaters and Santanoni Mt Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Oct 8 Eagle Ledge Road on Worcester Leader: Frances Holmes
Oct 14 Camel's Hump Leader: George and Cynthia Brady
Oct 22 Jay Peak Leader: Doris Washburn and Dave Morse
Oct 28 Parker Camp, baked beans. Hike via Davis Neighborhood Trail or from Johnson-Waterville upper road Leader: Dave Otis
Nov 5 Work party in Sterling Pond area; lumberjack stew by Marion Gorham Leader: Dave Morse
Nov 18 Moonlight hike to Butler Lodge Leader: Dave Otis
Dec 3 Roadwalk in area of Jones Brook Leader: Frances Holmes
Dec 17 Christmas Party at Leader: Marion Gorham
Winter - Spring 1968 Schedule
Dec 31 Party at Leader: Doris Washburn
1968
Jan 13 Oyster Stew Party at Taylor Lodge Leader: Dave Otis
Jan 28 Worcester Mt on snowshoes Leader: Dave Morse
Feb 6 Moonlight hike in Trow Hill or Airport area Leader: George and Cynthia Brady
Feb 16-17 Adirondacks - Adirondack Loj - Hart Lake Leader: Dick Babcock
March 2 Mystery hike Leader: Dot Babcock
March 12 Moonlight hike, Middlesex Center area Leader: Jerry Dix
March 24 Sugar on Snow Party, Parker Camp on LT near Johnson Leader: Dave Otis
April 7 Jonesville to Bolton Lodge on the LT Leader: Dave Morse
April 19 Annual Meeting, Old Brick Church Sunday School Building in East Montpelier Contact: Doris Washburn
Pres Doris Washburn fills in for Marion Gorham, who is moving to Bethlehem PA
April - July 1968 Schedule
April 21 Eagle Ledge in the Worcester-Elmore area Leader: Frances Holmes
May 15 Canoe on Otter Creek Leader: Dick Babcock
May 19 Giant Mountain in the Adirondacks Leader: Dave Hine
June 1 GMC annual meeting, Bavarian Castle in Proctorsville. Dinner costs $3.50 or $4.25. Tag sale for used hiking equipment.
June 9 Work hike - LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass, Elephant's Head Trail, and Sterling Pond Lodge. Leader: Dave Morse
June 23 LT from Route 118, over Mt Belvidere, and on to Hazen's Notch Leader: Dave Otis
July 6 Picnic on Wheeler Mountain in Barton Leader: Doris Washburn
July 20-21 Camp out at leader's folks' place in Jefferson NH; hike Jefferson Mountain, Adams and Madison Leader: George Brady
July 16 Planning meeting Contact: Doris Washburn
August - October 1968 Schedule
Aug 4 Work hike, Chilcoot Pass to Whiteface Shelter (newly assumed by the Section); hike in via the ski trail on Madonna Mountain to Chilcoot Pass. Leader: David P. Morse
Aug 18 Blueberry picking hike to White Rocks and Hunger Mountain Leader: David Otis
Aug 24 - Sept 2 Intersectional at Mt. Norris Scout Reservation, Eden VT Intersectional Committee- Larry Dean, Don Havens, Dave Otis, Myron Morris
Sept 8 Gore Mountain in the Northeast Kingdom Leader: Doris E Washburn
Sept 14 Road walk in Worcester area Leader: Frances Holmes
Sept 21-22 Overnight in the Adirondacks, climb the Dixes Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Sept 29 Mt Mansfield - Cantilever Rock and SunsetRidge Trail; picnic supper at Underhill State Park Leader: David Otis
Oct 12-13 Camping in the Adirondacks, canoeing on Forked Lake Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Oct 20 Mt Hale in the White Mountains Leader: George Brady
Oct 22 Planning meeting at home of Doris Washburn
Nov - Feb 1969 Schedule
Nov 3 LT from Rt 242 (Jay-Montgomery Center Road) to Rt 58 (Hazen's Notch) Leader: Doris E Washburn
Nov 16 Green Mountain Audubon Nature Center, Huntington Leader: Gene Bamforth
Dec 1 Blue Ridge Mountain (west of the LT, north of Rt 4, near Rutland) Leader: Dave Morse
Dec 14 Spaghetti Supper at Parker Camp near Johnson Leader: Doris E Washburn
1969
Jan 4 Picnic and snowshoe hike with the Burlington section in the Middlebury area Leader: Doris Washburn
Jan 18 Oyster Stew at Taylor Lodge Leader: Dave Otis
Feb 2 Elmore Mtn Leader: David Hine
Feb 5 Moonlight snowshoe hike in the Northfield Street area Leader: Juelia Desilets
Feb 14-15-16 Weekend in the Adirondacks at Grace Camp Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Feb 18 Planning meeting at Contact: Dick Babcock
March - May 1969 Schedule
March 5 Moonlight snowshoe/ski at Barre Country Club Leader: Doris E. Washburn
March 9 Scragg Mountain in Waitsfield area; snowshoe/ski Leader: Dick Babcock
March 23 Steak dinner at Birch Glen Camp with Sugar on Snow Leader: Dave Otis
April 5 Hike in area of Upper Terrace Street Leader: Frances Holmes
April 18 Annual Meeting at the Old Brick Church Annex in East Montpelier Village Contact: Doris Washburn
April 19 Green Mountain Audubon Nature Center, Huntington Leader: Dot Babcock
May 4 Wiley Lodge and return from Jonesville via the LT over Robbins Mountain Leader: Dave Morse
April 27 Canoe on the Black River from Eligo Pond to Albany VT Leader: Cynthia and George Brady
May 18-19 Camping and canoeing at Maidstone Lake and on the Connecticut River Leader: Doris E Washburn
May 25 Work hike - LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass, Elephant's Head Trail, and LT from Chilcoot Pass to Route 15 (formerly maintained by the Sterling section, which is now defunct) Leader: Dave Morse
May 31 GMC Annual Meeting
May 20 Planning meeting at Contact: George Brady
June - August 1969 Schedule
June 8 Work party - LT in Smuggler's Notch area Leader: Jack Denton
June 22 Camel's Hump via Burrows Trail Montclair Glen, and Forest City Trail Leader: Doris Washburn
July 4 Camping on Papoose Pond, canoeing on the Saco River, hiking Caribou Mtn Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
July 13 Grandview Mountain in Addison Leader: Dave Otis
July 27 Mt Hale in NH Leader: George and Cynthia Brady
Aug 10 Heart Lake in the Adirondacks - Adirondak Loj; climb Algonquin and Wright Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 20 Planning meeting at Contact: Jack Denton
Aug 23 - Sept 1 Intersectional at Camp Wihakowi in Roxbury
Sept - Nov 1969 Schedule
Sept 7 Work hike - White Face Mt in the Madonna area Leader: Doris Washburn
Sept 13-14 Brighton State Park, Island Pond - camping, canoeing, and hiking Leader: Jack Denton
Sept 20 Cushman Mtn in Rochester Leader: David Morse
Oct 5 LT over Larraway Mtn from Barrows to Parker Camp Leader: David Morse
Oct 12 Canoeing on the Missisquoi River Leader: George and Cynthia Brady
Oct 18 Hike Scrabble Hill in Duxbury Leader: Frances Holmes
Oct 18-19 Overnight in the White Mountains Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Oct 26 Mt Mansfield via Maple Ridge Trail from Underhill to Butler Lodge Leader: David Otis
Nov 9 Hike Colvin Mountain in the Adirondacks near Ausable Club Leader: Dick and Dot Babcock
Nov 17 Planning meeting Contact: Doris Washburn
Nov 30 LT between Middlebury and Brandon Gaps, including Mt Horrid Leader: Doris Washburn
Dec - March 1969 - 1970 Schedule
Dec 14 Clear and mark snowshoe/ski trail in Berlin Leader: David Morse
Dec 20 Moonlight snowshoe to Buchanan Lodge on Bamforth Ridge Trail Leader: Doris Washburn
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