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Wednesday, 05 September 2012 02:59

GSMA to convene in Bryson City

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The Great Smoky Mountains Association will gather for three days of hiking, special programs and camaraderie in Bryson City Sept. 14-16.

Outings will include an early morning bird walk and a fern walk, as well as talks on the Smokies’ elk herd, nature journaling, Horace Kephart’s Camp Cookery and a live birds of prey program. There will also be group hikes.

The annual weekend gathering is for members only.

www.smokiesinformation.org or 865.436.7318.

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