Owego, New York
December 1, 2018
Come try out a 5/10k walk through Owego, New York. This walk goes through the village of Owego and passes through the downtown shopping district and goes by village homes. Several historic landmarks are identified. Visit the quaint shops on Riverrow and the beautiful Evergreen Cemetery. The club holiday party will follow the walk in Donoli's restaurant in Apalachin.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Bridges, Make a Wish--Water Fountains, Take a Walk in a City Park, Underground Railroad, Walking the Path of Invention
HOST: Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club
START/FINISH: Tioga County Historical Society, 110 Front St, Owego, NY 13827
POC: Colleen Hailey chailey523@gmail.com
TRAIL INFORMATION: Trail rating is 1A. Walk is on village streets.
ELIGIBILITY: All ages are welcome to participate. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult; pets must be on a leash and you should clean up after your pet.
REGISTRATION: Event is eligible for acquisition of IVV achievement awards. One event stamp may be entered in event books. Fee is $3.00. Unlimited distance credit may be entered in distance books. You may walk twice using the same start card. IVV achievement books are available for $5.00 each. Participants may walk at no charge if no event credit or award is wanted.
AWARD: B award available
TIME: 10:00 a.m - noon
DIRECTIONS: From NY Route 17 West of Binghamton, take exit 64 to Route 96 across the bridge and into Owego. Take an immediate left on Front street after crossing the bridge. The start point is just 1 block away on the left side of the street.
WEATHER: Plan and dress appropriately for the weather.
REFRESHMENTS: Food and drink are available at the start point and along the route.
DISCLAIMER: The Village of Owego, the Tioga County Historical Society, and the FLRVC cannot be held responsible for any lost or stolen items, accidents, or injury at any time. Every reasonable effort has been made to make the event safe and enjoyable for all participants.
PARTICIPATION: Each participant must register at the start point and fill out a start card. Start cards are turned in at the finish.
The Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club welcomes all to join in our events. We conduct monthly walking events with several additional events held in the summer months. We invite your participation, comments, and inquiries into club activities and membership.
*Photo courtesy of Tioga County Tourism.
SPECIAL PROGRAMS: Bridges, Make a Wish--Water Fountains, Take a Walk in a City Park, Underground Railroad, Walking the Path of Invention
HOST: Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club
START/FINISH: Tioga County Historical Society, 110 Front St, Owego, NY 13827
POC: Colleen Hailey chailey523@gmail.com
TRAIL INFORMATION: Trail rating is 1A. Walk is on village streets.
ELIGIBILITY: All ages are welcome to participate. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult; pets must be on a leash and you should clean up after your pet.
REGISTRATION: Event is eligible for acquisition of IVV achievement awards. One event stamp may be entered in event books. Fee is $3.00. Unlimited distance credit may be entered in distance books. You may walk twice using the same start card. IVV achievement books are available for $5.00 each. Participants may walk at no charge if no event credit or award is wanted.
AWARD: B award available
TIME: 10:00 a.m - noon
DIRECTIONS: From NY Route 17 West of Binghamton, take exit 64 to Route 96 across the bridge and into Owego. Take an immediate left on Front street after crossing the bridge. The start point is just 1 block away on the left side of the street.
WEATHER: Plan and dress appropriately for the weather.
REFRESHMENTS: Food and drink are available at the start point and along the route.
DISCLAIMER: The Village of Owego, the Tioga County Historical Society, and the FLRVC cannot be held responsible for any lost or stolen items, accidents, or injury at any time. Every reasonable effort has been made to make the event safe and enjoyable for all participants.
PARTICIPATION: Each participant must register at the start point and fill out a start card. Start cards are turned in at the finish.
The Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club welcomes all to join in our events. We conduct monthly walking events with several additional events held in the summer months. We invite your participation, comments, and inquiries into club activities and membership.
*Photo courtesy of Tioga County Tourism.