CSSA Spring Trip to Jasper on May 21, 22, and 23.

annie66

CSSA will organize a Spring Trip to Jasper from May 21 to 23, 2005.
0 m  V) S( R/ G- L0 N, kActivities include sight viewing, canoeing at Jasper Park Lodge, and
hot
7 k  F; J+ y- h, P# j2 h5 wspring at Miette Hot Springs.
We will go to Jasper by mini-van rented by CSSA and driven by CSSA
' X2 y/ P: Y" @4 jVolunteers.
) W+ ?/ s  e# t' WWe'll stay there for two nights. Accommodations are arranged by CSSA.
You are
( \: y+ {9 W7 M; R# jresponsible for your own meals during this trip. Please refer to the
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for detailed information.

Day One
# n3 }, }2 J! ]0 `% g+ q1 I-        Ride to Jasper by mini-van.(7 people per minivan)
-        Canoeing at Jasper Park Lodge.($35 per canoe per hour and $25 per
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hour)(Each canoe can hold 3 people at most.)
3 D5 Q, f4 M8 M2 `. p-        Hot spring in Jasper for the evening.(Usually hot spring costs about
, [' `* {" Q  E' ?" N$6 per
person. So it's not that expensive. And after knowing how many people
will go,
; ?, W) x0 p1 z" ^+ O2 g9 H; CI can work on a group price for us. So sign up for this activity. If
) d: \1 T# o, ?" P( W( o3 z% Dyou are
# {0 n& Y' z) F" z# enot going, you could also have a little visit in Jasper town while
other
4 j- `, _+ L) N' ^# Z& h! c9 F# Apeople go to the hot spring.)
-        Stays the night in Jasper.

6 B* a- M% k+ J9 _% EDay Two
7 l! y& b+ p( D0 N+ P8 \2 M5 G-        Sight Viewing in Japer: We'll go Maligne Lake first thing in the
morning .
5 ]6 I3 E' x+ K8 W% QAnd we'll do the Malign Boat Cruises.(I'll take us 90 minutes round
trip. It's
$35 per adult and $17.5 per child(6-12years old)). If you haven't done
this
before, I strongly recommend you to do so.
-        Stays the night in Jasper and no activities in day 2's evening so
that you
7 e9 v1 p3 E9 T/ f# w+ i: M+ q+ Ncould visit the town by yourself, or go to the bar and have a drink or
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Day Three
-        Sight-viewing in Jasper continues.
. ?( H5 R% }, }& l-        Ride home in the early afternoon since we need to return the rented
8 b. S; `$ s5 K% T  [! N: dvan on
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Things to Bring:
-        Travel needs.
+ D) w1 {8 E  D) \: t% A-        Swim suit if you want to do Hot Spring.
-       Sun glasses and sun screen to protect your eyes and skin.
-       Camera. It's beautiful in the mountain in the spring.
6 ^3 S2 [, a+ J& d-       Bring some warm clothes since it's still cool in the mountain
in the
' C% v+ b6 }! s/ Z' ylate May. And we also will go to the Columbia Ice Field so warm clothes
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shoes are definitely needed.
-       Wear comfort shoes cause we'll do lots of walking and of course
drving.(But you won't need to worry about the driving).
-       We won't take care of the food for you, but we'll stop at
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there are food at lunch or dinner hour, so you could have something to
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4 v" _$ c5 T' {; m( V/ j. }Feel free to bring your own food. (Like instant noodles.) (There is an
$ j( T2 Q9 h) Y7 [4 WIGA in
- i; W# A" }  y8 i/ XJasper, so you could always buy food there if you need.)
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% g& e: G! _4 z: Y* `$ r6 d2 _Cost: $160, this price includes your share of car rentals, gas,
" P  d$ G( k0 Q" S( Xtwo-night
- J7 p5 O7 ?- C& q( Y7 x, kaccommodation in jasper, and national park entrance tickets, and it
excludes
1 J/ e; j, _& Q# `: l" @& _the hot-spring, the canoeing, and the maligne Boat Cruises).
Hot Spring ticket was about $6 in total according to last year's price.
) |$ h* @/ F# L* R. |Canoeing is $35 per canoe per hour, $25 per half an hour.
. N7 P, e' ], c7 w4 b" n" dMaligne Boat Cruises are $35 per adult and $17.5 per child(6-12 years
1 N0 f: x+ E4 ?$ e: b4 u: `3 T# jold).
When we come back from the trip, according to the expenses we'll return
the
extra money to you. According to the Trip we organized to Banff in last
, h" g2 w4 E# Ywinter, everyone will have returned money finally. And when we come
back
( l: ?  M- H* c2 Y5 P7 A7 L! eeveryone will gets an expense list for this trip.
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Sign up now for this trip by e-mailing me at this e-mail address. NO
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allowed. Or call me at 430-5996 for more information. Some detailed
information will only be e-mailed to people who have signed up for his
trip
2 M/ C! w% P. s4 J7 A2 ?, Rand paid their money for this trip.
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Money will be collected on May 10th from 3pm to 4pm at HUB LRT Station
' n+ {) ?( C' N: V( [1 @2 Wfirst
floor by the elevator. And May 15th from 1pm to 2pm at HUB LRT Station
first
5 j/ C. ^1 \4 |2 b0 c9 U+ Ufloor by the elevator for some late sign-ups. Please bring your member
9 Z& e3 k* P+ ~) \/ ^card
with you when you are signing-up. If you want to join CSSA as a member,
you
could do so at above time and location.
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; [4 _2 w9 D" ~% @7 o7 s' E, BWE NEED EXPERIENCED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR THIS TRIP. AND THE VOLUNTEERS
6 A$ J- V+ Y4 U1 e! xWILL
GET A DISCOUNT FOR THIS TRIP. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING,
2 F. G( p; L% G5 r7 P. O; |0 M$ CPLEASE
E-MAIL ME AT THIS E-MAIL ACCOUNT FOR DETAILS. THANKS!

/ Z4 o6 @4 i( T+ m1 ^- ZGathering time and location:
9:00am, Saturday, May 21, 2005, HUB LRT Station first floor by the
elevator
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Enjoy the Spring!
; q( v7 Z( t* g1 V) PCSSA

annie66

It's for CSSA members. But you could always join CSSA at any time, even
- {. L0 L2 N9 {" w/ @when you sign up for this trip. The annual membership fee is $5.
$ J, W6 h1 K6 s( n( [; kHope you'll join the trip and have some fun.