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Forest Lake Bike/Hike And BBQ
Meet at 9:15 a.m. at the Morrissey home on Forest Lake (8959 North Shore Trail); bike or hike at 9:30.
Bike: There will be shorter ride ~29 miles led by Mel Peterson and 40 mile option with directions provided by Ann. The 40 mile option will be slightly different than previous years due to a bridge construction. Both distances have a snack stop.
Optional short and flatter route of 23.6 miles. Meet at same time and place as long ride. Bike city streets, country roads, and trails of Forest Lake and Wyoming. Bike Sunrise Prairie Trail. FFI: Gary Solberg, cell-phone: 612-401-7561, e-mail: gary_solberg@yahoo.com
Hike: Ann will lead a 4 mile out and back hike (turn around when you like).
BBQ afterwards with swimming available. Brats/Polish sausage and beer provided; bring other beverages plus an appetizer, salad or dessert to share (also coolers and lawn chairs). Directions: I-35 north to Hwy 8, east on Hwy 8 to Greenway, then right to North Shore Trail (Ct Rd 2); left on Ct Rd 2 approx. four miles to 8959 (Morrissey's Back Acher) on the right. Carpool if possible due to limited parking; park by the garage at the brick house. FFI: Ann Morrissey or Bruce Jacobson, 651-698-4210. Ann's cell (for day of ride): 651-352-8117. Forest Lake landline phone: 651-464-6575.