The Palmetto E-Explorer

Employee Spotlight
Palmetto
Conservation welcomes
Dane Hanna as the newest member of the PCF staff. Hired as
the Palmetto Trail coordinator from Columbia to the coast, Dane is
responsible for maintenance and trail building.
He will also be leading events and outing from PCF's two outdoor
centers; High Hills in Sumter and Hell Hole in St. Stephen. Dane
has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys interacting with trail
users, so say hi to him if you pass him on the trail. He is
always looking for good volunteers. Please contact him if you are
interested in doing trail work.
dane@palmettocoservation.org
Congratulations
Dane! Welcome to the family!
Help Build the Palmetto Trail
Next Drawing is February 10th!!


Enter the "Help Build the Palmetto
Trail" Drawing and you could
win sweet outdoor gear and help build the
Palmetto Trail-the heart and soul of SC’s trail system. It’s simple: buy a
$10 ticket and be entered to win great outdoor gear and prizes
valued at more than $4,600. The next
drawing is February 10th.
Check out the prize package by
clicking
here. Contact Kari Fox for more information 803-771-0870
Happening on the Palmetto Trail

Philip Crotwell, his daughter and goats enjoy walking on the
Palmetto Trail. They are on the detour near Peak which will be
eliminated as soon as we find funding to complete the decking of
River Street Trestle.
2nd Annual Palmetto Trail Challenge
February 1st - May 15th
The
Palmetto Conservation Foundation is again hosting the Palmetto Trail
Challenge in 2010. The Foundation is promoting health, fitness
and outdoor recreation thru this fun interactive challenge.
For 15 weeks team members log miles by walking/running or biking
(indoors or outside) and
turn those miles into PCF. The goal is to complete the 425
(projected) miles of the trail before the 15 weeks are up. Prizes
and awards will be given at
the group hike at the conclusion of the challenge. Everyone is
welcome to participate not matter location age or ability. Come
on - take our challenge and discover a healthier
you.
Contact Cami Ruppe
803-771-0870 for registration information or
click here.
Wanted: Experienced Paddle Guides

Palmetto Conservation Foundation is looking for experienced paddle
guides in all areas of the state. If you are an experienced
guide and are interested in volunteering a little of your time and
talent please contact our office. Paid guide positions are
also available on an as needed basis.
Contact
Cami Ruppe
or
Kari Hanna
for details
803-771-0870
Adventure is just
around the corner! Come be a part of it!
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