City / State:
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Forest Grove, OR
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Event Name:
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Historic Forest Grove
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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109905 2018/Y0241
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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5K/10K - 1A
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Description:
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Daylight hours. Stroll through the quiet, beautiful town of Forest Grove via quiet streets, pleasant neighborhoods, a quaint, historic downtown area, and the Pacific University campus. Alumni A.C. Gilbert invented the ERECTOR set. Tour neighborhood parks and see historic old homes and the world's largest barber pole. Enjoy the peaceful relaxing style of a small town.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Easy | Wheelchairs: NO | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Programs:
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Points of Reference, Take a Walk In a City Park, Walking the Path of Inventions
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Start Times:
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Daylight hours
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Location:
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Tuality Forest Grove Hospital
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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1809 Maple St. Forest Grove, OR.
Directions: Hwy 26 W to Exit 57 (NW Glencoe Rd/North Plains). LEFT onto Glencoe Rd for 1.3 miles. RIGHT at intersection (w/signal lights) onto NW Zion Church Rd (2.0 miles) which becomes NW Cornelius Schefflin Rd (1.6 miles). At first rotary, take first exit onto Verbort Rd for .4 mile, then at 2nd rotary, take 3rd exit onto NW Martin Rd for 1.9 miles. LEFT on NW Quint Rd (Hwy 47) for .4 mile, RIGHT onto NW Pacific Ave for .2 mile, then LEFT on Maple St for .3 mile (Signal light just before large American flag). Parking lot for hospital on left. Enter Emergency Room entrance, Ask staff at desk for Walk Box.
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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WOC: Arenas, Auditoriums, Antique Shops, Banks, Barbershops, City Hall, Depots, Emergency, Galleries, Gargoyles, Hospital, Historic Homes, Klubs, Libraries, Monuments, Museums, Watering Holes. BorderCrossers: Sticks and Stones ESVA: Restaurants (American, European, Mexican), Birth, School, Vows
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Host Club:
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Cedar Milers
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Contact:
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Steve Finnegan (503) 693-9898
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Website:
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www.cedarmilers.org
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E-Mail Contact:
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spfinnegan94@gmail.com
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