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PRESIDENTS' DAY WEEKEND 2013 - Feb 15-18, 2013, in Orange Beach, Alabama.  Sponsors:  Georgia Walkers AVA-0178 and Capital City Wanderers AVA-0261. 

    
     14 Events (7 walks, 4 swims, 3 bikes).  More information available at: http://georgiawalkers.homestead.com

   
       The Hampton Inn and Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front is the new Presidents' Day Weekend headquarters. The rates start at $79.00 for a king or 2 queen bed inland, $89.00 for 2 queen bed sideview and $129.00 for a 2 queen bed beachfront plus taxes. This includes breakfast.

      You may reserve your rooms now. The Hampton Inn and Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front has set up a web site for registrations for Presidents’ Day Weekend for Feb 2013. This must be done before Jan 24^th, 2013. You may click on this link:

http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/M/MOBOBHX-GAW-20130212/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

Or call and ask for group code GAW for all these numbers: Hampton Inn Orange Beach: Direct Number 1-251-923-4400, toll free number 1-855-468-9884 or Central Reservation number 1-800-HAMPTON.

CALL FOR CLUB AGENDA ITEMS - AVA Clubs are called to submit to their Regional Directors agenda items for consideration at the July NEC meeting. Club agenda items are due to their Regional Directors by Monday, May 7th.

TAW DEADLINE -  The June/July issue of The American Wanderer deadline is April 25. All articles and photographs should be submitted directly to Laurel Parrott, Editor, taw@bhi.com or mail to: 3526 Humboldt Ave. N., Minneapolis, MN 55412. Be sure to include "TAW" in the subject line if emailing.

     Ken