INDEX:

• Ongoing Activities
• Spring Activities
• Summer Activities
• Fall Activities
• Winter Activities
• Future Activities
• Details about events (With pictures!)

SUNDAYS (Second, Fourth, and Fifth):

Sunday Singles Dance at the Best Western in Westminster on Rt. 140. 7:00-11:00 PM. Admission of $6.00 at the door includes snacks and fun; cash bar. No shorts or denim please. For more information see the Sunday Singles website at http://www.sundaysingles.org/ or e-mail Peggy.

SUNDAYS (Third, Fourth and Fifth), each month:

PWP Open dances, at Columbus Gardens in Perry Hall, from 7:00 to 11:00 PM. Cash bar.

SATURDAYS, various times:

CAC Dance, in Catonsville. Sponsored by Tom.

WEDNESDAYS, after work:

Sunday Singles Happy Hour meets on Wednesday nights after work at Johanssen's Downunder in Westminster, Md. Happy Hour is from 5:30-7:30pm! For details and directions see website at www.sundaysingles.org or e-mail Peggy.

Play volleyball and socialize until you drop at Volleyball House in Elkridge. Many levels of play and lots of friendly, energetic people. Good music, too, and refreshments are available. $6.00 admission. Carpools may be arranged from Towson or Westminster. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net or check their website at http://www.vbhouse.com/ NOTE: New facility in Elkridge is now open.

NOTE: Activities in small type are repeats of what we have done in the past, and should be considered tentative Please consider sponsoring these activities or similar events in the future.

SATURDAY, March 22: Celebrate the start of spring by helping cheer up lonely and infirm veterans who have given a lot for our country, by visiting them at Perry Point VA Hospital and participating in a very therapeutic and personally rewarding Sing-along. Following our visit we may go for a short walk along the promenade in Havre De Grace, and enjoy a dinner. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at 1:30 PM. (We will meet members of Harford Singles at I95 exit 77, Rt 24, about 2:00 PM). For more information and reservations, email Paul.

SATURDAY and SUNDAY, March 29-30: Find bargains in electronics and computer hardware and software at the annual Hamfest at Timonium Fairgrounds. Learn more about ham radio and meet interesting people. It's a huge flea market with people selling tools, parts, antiques, crafts, books, CDs, records, radios, surplus gear, and other stuff. It's a must for technophiles or those who are curious. For more information, check website at http://www.gbhc.org/, or email Paul.

THURSDAY, April 24 to Saturday, April 26: (Tentative) 2nd Annual Spring Arcadia Bluegrass Festival. Music to 11:00 PM each day. Cost $15-$25/day. Camping available for $3.00-$5.00/night. For details, call Bill at 410-374-2895 or Bud at 410-374-4350, or 410-374-4111 during festival hours. For more details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net or see website: http://www.bluegrassville.com/arcadia/.

SATURDAY, May 3: (Tentative) Give it your best shot with an Evening of Billiards. Meet at the Top Hat Cue Club at the corner of Joppa Rd and Perring Parkway at 8:30 PM. Cost is $2.50/hr. Free coffee! 50 cent hot dogs! For more details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

SATURDAY, May 10 to SUNDAY, May 11: Get an early start on your tan at the Mid Atlantic Volleyball First Rites of Summer tournament in Rehoboth Beach. We'll probably go camping nearby. For more details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

FRIDAY, May 30 to SUNDAY, June 1: Get away for a weekend and listen to great music at the Western Maryland Blues Festival in Hagerstown. Camp at a KOA campground nearby. Features legendary blues artist John Mayall. Saturday fees are about $20, Sunday program in the beautiful park is FREE. Check www.blues-fest.org for information. For more details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

SUNDAY, June 22: (Tentative) Enjoy a German style festival to celebrate the summer solstice, with ethnic food, beer, polka dancing, and Gemuetlichkeit at the SonnenWend Feier at Blob's Park, featuring a bonfire and "fire-leaping". Admission is about $5.00. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at 2:30 PM. For details, email Paul pstech at smart.net .

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, June 27-29: Get away from it all on a Weekend Cabin Trip to Harper's Ferry, and attend the free program "Our Freedom's Birth" at the NPS visitor center. For details, see website: http://www.nps.gov/hafe/new/nr-june-29-2002.htm. Good music and a great fireworks display in the evening. Opportunities for hiking, biking, sightseeing, and just relaxing. Limited to 8-12 people. Cost will be about $15 per night, plus meals and transportation. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

FRIDAY, July 4: Attend a good old-fashioned big July 4 celebration at Baker Park in Frederick. Play volleyball, go swimming ($4 pool fee), or enjoy several venues of music including Big Band, Country, and Rock. This year features (A Major Concert) at 3:15 PM. Finally, enjoy a great fireworks display. For more info, see website: http://www.cityoffrederick.com/ose/july.htm. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at about 1:00 PM. Bring refreshments and lawn chairs or blankets. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

August

FRIDAY and SATURDAY, August 22 and 23: Get away for the weekend and have fun at Hagerstown's "Augustoberfest", featuring "60s Under The Stars" on Friday night, and a German style festival on Saturday. We will camp at the nearby KOA in Williamsport. We may also go to the Potomac Blues Festival in Cumberland. We will probably leave about 4:00 PM Friday, and return Sunday. Check websites at http://www.augustoberfest.org/, and http://potomacbluessociety.com/pbsmain.html.

MONDAY, September 1: Labor Day Charity Picnic at Double Rock Park. Bring at least $5.00 donation for MDA, and food and drink to share. 1:00-7:00 PM. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

FRIDAY, September 12 to Sunday, September 14: Spend one last weekend at the ocean and enjoy MAV's Mayor's Cup Volleyball Tournament. We will camp nearby, and hopefully have a team for COED 6s on Sunday. See MAV website at: http://www.mavolleyball.org/mayors.html. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

FRIDAY, October 3 to Sunday, October 5: Enjoy a Camping Weekend near Harper's Ferry. We may attend the PATC Pig Roast at Blackburn Trail Center, or camp at the KOA Friday and Saturday night. On Sunday, we will attend the Rail Days celebration in Brunswick, MD, featuring train rides to Martinsburg, entertainment, music, good food, and old-fashioned fun For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net . See http://www.cityofbrunswickmd.com/ or http://www.brrm.org/ and http://www.patc.net.

SATURDAY, November 8: Play Turkey in the Straw on a Full Moon Hay Ride at Yoder's Land of Promise Farm in Long Green. After the farm tour in a tractor-pulled wagon, we will have hot dogs, hot cider, cocoa, and marshmallows cooked on a bonfire, and there will be a sing-along with live music. Bring your guitar, harmonica, or other instrument. Cost is $5.00 for members, $7.00 for non-members. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at 7:00 PM. For more information and reservations, email Paul at pstech at smart.net ..

SUNDAY, November 9: Enjoy the fall foliage and get some good exercise on a challenging "Full Moon Power Hike" near the PP&L power plant along the Susquehanna River on the Kelly's Run and Pinnacle Overlook trails. Cap it off with a great dinner enroute home at the Delta Restaurant. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at 1:00 PM. For details, email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

SUNDAY, November 30: Work off your Thanksgiving Dinner on a moderate 4-5 mile Turkey Hike at Oregon Ridge. Meet at Nature Center at 2:00 PM. For more information email Paul at pstech at smart.net .

SUNDAY, December 7: Walk on scenic flat trails by the Chesapeake Bay on an easy 3-5 mile Black Marsh Hike at North Point State Park. Possible dinner stop after hike at White Swan Restaurant in Millers Island. Meet at the church parking lot at the corner of Seminary Avenue and Dulaney Valley Rd at 1:00 PM. For more information call BSN Infoline at 410-667-8868 or email Neal at NealTowson at aol.com.

Where no email address is given, please contact Paul at pstech at smart.net to get details, phone numbers or a printed newsletter.

Other ideas and proposed activities (for the Spring, Summer and beyond)

• Crab Feasts
• Outdoor volleyball
• Hay Ride
• Picnics
• Beer tasting
• Wine Tasting
• Cabin Trips
• Hikes
• Dances
• Dinners
• Billiards
• Bowling

For more information on activities, or to volunteer to help (and get FREE membership), e-mail Paul: pstech at smart.net

Activities marked with **** are not advertised to the general public, and personal phone numbers are not provided on the internet. For a complete calendar, with phone numbers to call, provide your snail-mail address and phone number, via email to: Paul: pstech at smart.net

Many activities, such as house parties and picnics, are listed for members and guests only. For more information becoming a member or obtaining guest invitation for these, please e-mail Paul: pstech at smart.net.

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