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MEETING TIME AND PLACE: 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 12, 2022. Mass Audubon Arcadia, 127 Combs Road, Easthampton, MA 01027 (can be used as a GPS address). We will meet in the Mass Audubon parking lot and then walk from there to the Northampton Meadows. The Mass Audubon office has restrooms that are open to the public; all must wear a facemask. Winter hours: office closes at 3 p.m.<br /><br />DRIVING DIRECTIONS: For those using a GPS, the Mass Audubon Arcadia address is: 127 Combs Avenue, Easthampton, MA 01027<br /><br />For those driving from Northampton, from the I-91 interchange with Route 5 (this is the new Exit 23 and the old Exit 18) take Route 5 south 1.4 miles and take a right onto East St at the sign for Easthampton Center. Follow East St for 1.2 miles and turn right onto Fort Hill Road at the Mass Audubon sign. Go 0.9 miles and after the stop sign, bear right at the Mass Audubon sign and then turn left into the sanctuary’s entrance road. This leads to the parking lot where we will meet.<br /><br />DESCRIPTION OF WALK: Starting on Old Springfield Road, the walk in the Northampton Meadows will be approximately 2 to 3 miles on both paved and gravel roads. People can walk any distance they wish and are not obligated to finish the walk.<br /><br />Mass Audubon Arcadia website: <br /><br />Mass Audubon Arcadia has a good map of the area at the following link: <br />https://www.massaudubon.org/content/download/2666/28542/file/arcadia_trails.pdf<br /><br />COORDINATOR: David Herships (H) (413) 727-8575; (C) 413-320-2799; email: davidhersh22@gmail.com<br /><br />CANCELLATION POLICY: If the walk has to be canceled for rain or otherwise, we will email a notice the evening before or the morning of the walk.<br /><br />SIGN UP: Please RSVP only if you are coming on the walk to David Herships; email davidhersh22@gmail.com. As requested, if you have not already done so, please email the name of an emergency contact and their phone number to davidhersh22@gmail.com.