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The Jewish Outdoors Club

Event 

Title:
JOC Day
When:
Sun, May 02, 2010 
Category:
Special

Description

Registration is now OPEN for our

3rd Annual Jewish Outdoor Fun Day!

Sunday, May 2—Lag B’Omer

 
It’s our biggest event of the year (~200 participants)

 
Hikes!  Picnic!  Workshops!

Stokes State Forest, NJ

 
Don’t miss out!

REGISTER NOW at http://JOCday10.eventbrite.com

 
Schedule of events:

10:45 Registration

Begin the day with your choice of 6 HIKES of varying difficulty or MOUNTAIN BIKING on intermediate level trails (BYOB).
Rejoin your friends at a catered PICNIC with salads and sandwiches prepared by Chickie’s of Teaneck.
3:30-4:30

Learn more about the great outdoors a variety of themed workshops:
Knot Tying                        First Aid                        Meditation

Orienteering                   Judaism Al Fresco         Boot Camp

Along with Frisbee, volleyball, and chilling out in the beautiful woods of Stokes State Forest.



5:30 FREE Lag B’Omer BONFIRE and KUMSITZ!




7:00 PM-11 AM  Camp Out Overnight (Registration only)

Limited number of camping spots available--be sure to RESERVE YOUR SPOT when you register for JOC Day.


Cost?

We are offering this full day of events to you for the special, limited time price of $29 until April 20. After 4/20, the price goes up to $36.  This includes activities, food, classes, bonfire/kumsitz, and optional camping.

Cancellation policy: Because of the reservations necessary to make this event a success, we cannot offer any refunds after April 20.  



How many?

This year, the event is capped at 200 participants. In the past, we have had a wait list of more than 50 people. We suggest registering soon, or else keeping an eye on the eventbrite site to see how many spots are left.

Note: Last opportunity to register is midnight on Monday, April 26. Don’t wait to sign up!

 
Transportation:

Manhattan: The JOC Party Bus will offer round-trip transportation from the Upper West Side of Manhattan returning to NYC at ~6:30 PM (nominal cost of $25)

Other Locations: Shortly before the event, we will share contact information for drivers leaving from points outside Manhattan.

*Once the JOC Party Bus is full, we will then send out contact information for drivers leaving from Manhattan.

**Be prepared to reimburse your driver $18 for gas, tolls & wear ‘n tear.  We love our drivers—don’t make them beg!

 
 
Newcomers—welcome; old timers—welcome back!

We look forward to seeing you… Get STOKED for Stokes!

 
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Event Chairperson: Amy Fechter

Event Committee:

Justin Backman, Maurie Backman,  Marvin Baum, Avi Golden, Sarah Korman, Yitzy Korman, Alon Krausz, Moshe Lehman, Seth Minsk, Shira Rose, Nachi Winkler, Moshe Wolkowitz.