[K3pzn-board] Gambrill Park sites
Steve Beckman
n3sb at qis.net
Sun Apr 17 18:26:20 EDT 2005
Greetings Bill;
Sounds Great! I'd be perfectly happy with 16-July at shelter #2.
Only detail left is when to start the picnic. How late does the park stay
open?
73; Steve, N3SB
At 02:07 PM 4/14/05 -0400, you wrote:
>Folks-
>
>There are 3 picnic shelters and the "tea room" at Gambrill State Park.
>
>The picnic shelters have 4 tables, 2 grills, accomodate 35, and have 1
>electric circuit. The cost is $40.
>
>All shelters have limited views.
>
>Shelter #2: AKA High Knob, Has water fountain nearby, has view towards
>Washington county. Medium parking situation
>
>Shelter #3: AKA Middletown, Has water fountain nearby, has view towards
>Middletown, and limited view towards Frederick. Nearest crowds, Worst
>parking. Near Middletown overlook and hiking trails.
>
>Shelter #4: AKA Frederick, No water noticed. Has trees blocking view
>towards Frederick. Powerlines nearby. Most isolated. Near Frederick
>overlook. Best parking. Nearest swings, but they are still out of sight.
>
>There are three sets of swings. None are next to shelters. All have park
>benches for adult supervision. I'm not sure how many members have children,
>and so this may not be an issue.
>
>Also, do we want to operate radios at the picnic? If not, then views don't
>matter as much.
>
>There is only one reservation for a shelter on a Saturday in July so far, so
>we can pretty much take our pick.
>
>What dates do we want?
>
>My inclination is Saturday July 16, at shelter #2.
>
>What do you think?
>
>Bill Neeriemer
>CEB
>Contractor, MSD inc.
>(301) 435-3226
>
>
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