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Series of winter talks span the globe
The Toledo Area Council of Hostelling
International and Metroparks are sponsoring the annual
Travel Circle program series this winter, with a different
speaker discussing an international
travel destination each week.
Each program begins with a hike or ski at 1 p.m., weather
permitting. Speakers begin at 2:15 p.m. Locations vary and
admission is free.
Hostelling International is the largest network of hostels in
the United States. The Toledo Area Council conducts programs
that promote travel and cultural exchange.
TRAVEL CIRCLE SCHEDULE
Journey to the Holy Land, Saturday, January 2,
2010, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Wildwood Preserve, Metroparks Hall.
Florence, Italy,
Under the Tuscan Sun,
Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Oak Openings Preserve,
Lodge.
The Romantic Rhine, Saturday,
January 16, 1 to 3:30 p.m.,
Wildwood Preserve, Metroparks Hall.
Three Weeks in Japan,
Saturday, January 23, 1 to
3:30 p.m., Wildwood Preserve, Metroparks Hall.
Utah’s Parks: Bryce, Zion and Death
Valley, Saturday,
January 30, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Secor Metropark,
Nature Photography Center.
The High and Low of China,
Saturday, February 6, 1 to
3:30 p.m., Secor Metropark, Nature Photography Center.
Experience a Japanese
Shinto Wedding at the Meiji Shrine
in Tokyo, Saturday,
February 13, 1 to 3:30 p.m.,
Oak Openings Preserve, Lodge.
Hostelling in Quebec, Saturday,
February 20, 1 to 3:30 p.m.,
Secor Metropark, Nature Photography Center.
Inside the Heart of the Dominican
Republic, Saturday,
February 27, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Wildwood Preserve,
Metroparks Hall.
Beijing Olympics, Saturday, March 6, 1 to 3:30
p.m., Side Cut Metropark, Lamb Center.
Spectacular Southwest Adventure, Saturday, March
13, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Oak Openings Preserve, Lodge.
Cycling the Mother Road (Route 66), Saturday, March
20, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Wildwood Preserve, Metroparks Hall.
Hiking the Robert Lewis Stevenson Trail in the Mountains of
France, Saturday, March 27, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Wildwood
Preserve, Metroparks Hall.
Hostelling Contact: MaryLou Leonard,
419-865-5795; or Metroparks Contact:
Scott Carpenter
419-407-9726.
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