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City / State:
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Monroe, MI
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Event Name:
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Raisin River Ramble - Custer's First Stand
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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82387 2009/Y0402
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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10K with 2K Ext. and 5K o - 1+
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Description:
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River Raisin Ramble III. Hours: M-F 5:30 am to 10:00 pm; Sat. 7 am to 5 pm; Sun 1 pm to 5pm. Walk only daylight hours. Closed Sundays from June 1 to Sept. 1 Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Walk through the downtown area, past many historical buildings, and along the River Raisin on a paved riverwalk, as well as a lovely green park near the river. Route passes St. Mary's Academy and goes through Woodland Cemetery. 2K Extension visits a 1812 Battleground.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Medium | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Courthouses, Historic Churches, Museums, Railroad Heritage, Riverwalk America
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Start Times:
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Location:
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YMCA of Monroe
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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1111 W. Elm, Monroe. From US 23, take Exit 17 (M-50), and proceed east. Continue through the town of Dundee to Monroe (about 15 miles). Turn left on Telegraph St. (Hwy-24) to Custer. Turn right to Elm. Turn left to YMCA on right. From I-75 north or south, take Exit 14 (Elm St). Go north on Elm for about two miles to YMCA on left.
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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Host Club:
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Washtenaw Wanderers Volkssporting Club
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Contact:
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Dorothy Steedle (517) 682-1056
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Website:
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No Website Listed
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E-Mail Contact:
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dsteedle@aol.com
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