CSSA Spring Trip to Jasper on May 21, 22, and 23.

annie66

CSSA will organize a Spring Trip to Jasper from May 21 to 23, 2005.
2 ^. i: k4 G3 W# ^& [- bActivities include sight viewing, canoeing at Jasper Park Lodge, and
, \8 I0 k' \( Qhot
! p: L" ^- L) g6 \4 Kspring at Miette Hot Springs.
We will go to Jasper by mini-van rented by CSSA and driven by CSSA
7 \" Z! t0 h; b1 K/ p$ _' p/ ?Volunteers.
We'll stay there for two nights. Accommodations are arranged by CSSA.
1 y' R5 l5 ^/ D3 Z8 _You are
responsible for your own meals during this trip. Please refer to the
following
for detailed information.
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Day One
-        Ride to Jasper by mini-van.(7 people per minivan)
-        Canoeing at Jasper Park Lodge.($35 per canoe per hour and $25 per
half
hour)(Each canoe can hold 3 people at most.)
8 L2 Y  |1 H( x1 W. S( x( M4 V7 @-        Hot spring in Jasper for the evening.(Usually hot spring costs about
$6 per
, G. @, }$ W4 m7 {& v: Yperson. So it's not that expensive. And after knowing how many people
will go,
2 P$ u& I% ?! |3 p7 P" ?& [I can work on a group price for us. So sign up for this activity. If
you are
not going, you could also have a little visit in Jasper town while
other
+ q' ]$ f4 i! ^people go to the hot spring.)
8 ~1 R4 P" V! C-        Stays the night in Jasper.
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Day Two
/ a! W2 T% h( m8 B: b9 X. [! ]0 E) \-        Sight Viewing in Japer: We'll go Maligne Lake first thing in the
morning .
And we'll do the Malign Boat Cruises.(I'll take us 90 minutes round
% t: B- \7 \, E% Utrip. It's
  d% d  L- l+ G$35 per adult and $17.5 per child(6-12years old)). If you haven't done
this
0 P  ]' v5 [+ {/ [% m% K2 F5 o1 wbefore, I strongly recommend you to do so.
-        Stays the night in Jasper and no activities in day 2's evening so
4 ?8 q- {3 w& P/ N1 s# g5 uthat you
could visit the town by yourself, or go to the bar and have a drink or
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7 f; A  }1 X1 r* b/ h1 c; _  MDay Three
-        Sight-viewing in Jasper continues.
-        Ride home in the early afternoon since we need to return the rented
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7 u5 p2 y- i! i5 k0 Etime.
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Things to Bring:
+ A# b% \+ K8 d# A1 f; `-        Travel needs.
-        Swim suit if you want to do Hot Spring.
6 P) l% A" v, R" U, V' }-       Sun glasses and sun screen to protect your eyes and skin.
( r+ ]) g3 f! D-       Camera. It's beautiful in the mountain in the spring.
# o  `" v" X) b2 p: T-       Bring some warm clothes since it's still cool in the mountain
5 a7 A/ ?' S6 p6 _# qin the
  M/ v: y# i7 T. elate May. And we also will go to the Columbia Ice Field so warm clothes
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shoes are definitely needed.
-       Wear comfort shoes cause we'll do lots of walking and of course
drving.(But you won't need to worry about the driving).
4 q5 \& m" ~8 j: n6 J2 s-       We won't take care of the food for you, but we'll stop at
. v8 A6 j) B& W& dplaces where
there are food at lunch or dinner hour, so you could have something to
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* @( E3 Y+ d" g  u" D/ q- }2 DFeel free to bring your own food. (Like instant noodles.) (There is an
IGA in
Jasper, so you could always buy food there if you need.)
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Cost: $160, this price includes your share of car rentals, gas,
two-night
accommodation in jasper, and national park entrance tickets, and it
excludes
the hot-spring, the canoeing, and the maligne Boat Cruises).
- H6 r$ ^5 W, h& M* Q. PHot Spring ticket was about $6 in total according to last year's price.
Canoeing is $35 per canoe per hour, $25 per half an hour.
Maligne Boat Cruises are $35 per adult and $17.5 per child(6-12 years
old).
) V9 W7 \& y3 B" j) x1 N' x7 bWhen we come back from the trip, according to the expenses we'll return
4 W+ F( D9 I! F* {) dthe
8 ^6 ]; s2 D, V6 k. m) eextra money to you. According to the Trip we organized to Banff in last
% F3 t5 a7 c7 f/ w  Swinter, everyone will have returned money finally. And when we come
back
, ~% t" L4 h2 Z- veveryone will gets an expense list for this trip.
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8 H9 S5 c5 G( u  u$ \9 sSign up now for this trip by e-mailing me at this e-mail address. NO
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allowed. Or call me at 430-5996 for more information. Some detailed
information will only be e-mailed to people who have signed up for his
trip
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' o; q. w" w, ~- R$ Y" [& }Money will be collected on May 10th from 3pm to 4pm at HUB LRT Station
8 v* Z7 N# F  J3 X: b4 g+ x% Z6 \first
6 U% j- J; x- b% p) D0 Wfloor by the elevator. And May 15th from 1pm to 2pm at HUB LRT Station
; V, `- G6 @2 C% u2 Xfirst
4 X3 ]: q1 _( L$ ?, G1 c' _: rfloor by the elevator for some late sign-ups. Please bring your member
/ `/ D; K: a  D: p9 K# vcard
with you when you are signing-up. If you want to join CSSA as a member,
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could do so at above time and location.

WE NEED EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR THIS TRIP. AND THE VOLUNTEERS
4 T2 x$ O9 U- `+ e* A( E* l8 a) XWILL
" X1 S3 Y! b+ W  `& _GET A DISCOUNT FOR THIS TRIP. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING,
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E-MAIL ME AT THIS E-MAIL ACCOUNT FOR DETAILS. THANKS!
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* [* j& g2 D5 nGathering time and location:
9:00am, Saturday, May 21, 2005, HUB LRT Station first floor by the
elevator
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% C0 N3 \  M" b: \/ P- M: l  oEnjoy the Spring!
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annie66

It's for CSSA members. But you could always join CSSA at any time, even
when you sign up for this trip. The annual membership fee is $5.
Hope you'll join the trip and have some fun.