Location: Sky Meadows State Park 11012 Edmonds Ln, Delaplane, VA 20144 (Parking fee is $5 day pass for state parks)
Time: 11:00 to 2:00 pm
Fine Dining: Potluck! Please post in your log what you are able to bring. We're looking for items for the grill, drinks, salads and deserts. And if someone is feeling really adventuresome, we'll need a grill master as well.
Enjoy the day with fellow cachers and help recognize winners of the annual cache awards.
Cache Awards Presentations!
At 1pm we'll award the annual cache awards to those caches and cachers who have done some amazing work for NoVAGO this past year. Please submit your votes if you haven't done so already.
Free tours of the Historic Mount Bleak House will be offered throughout the day. Tours will last approximately 30 minutes and will usually be offered on the half hour between the hours of 11am and 4pm. Stop by the Visitor Center when you would like a tour and the ranger on duty will assist.
If you have time, there is a program from 12-3pm called Settle's Kettle. A fantastic volunteer interprets as one of the enslaved women on the Settle Farm. The program compares the food the Settle Family and would have eaten to the food of their enslaved. Free samples are offered and sh is an amazing cook! Please stop by.
Restrooms are available (two biodegradable toilets) onsite. There is also another event "Astronomy Day" held by the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NVAC)) being held at Sky Meadows that day also so please be warned that parking may be a bit harder to find if you arrive for arrived later in the day.
Link to Sky Meadows State Park:www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows#general_information
Link to "Astronomy Day" at Sky Meadows with related event info: http://www.novac.com/wp/outreach/astronomyday/
