Author Archives: Shari Hrdina

October 23 17.8 miles ~ Campsite ~ Folton County Threatre Alumni Association Building   ~ Marching map for the day ~

[By: Mary DeCamp] The Great March for Climate Action will be in Washington, DC in two weeks.  What will this last leg of the journey be like? When this cross-continental walk began on March 1, 2014, we didn’t quite know what to expect.  What a wild idea – get a group of heretofore unacquainted activists to throw in together for eight months of walking and camping and talking and listening.  We had to figure out how to move people along at a reasonable pace to Continue reading →

October 22 17.1 miles ~ Campsite ~ Methodist Church Parsonage 190 N Main St, Breezewood, PA 15533   ~ Marching map for the day ~

[By Kai Sanburn] We move into rolling hills through an impressionist’s fall with pointillist forests – burnished cooper, quivering gold, blushing reds and last-gasp greens. For days, we walked through Ohio’s mono-culture flatlands.. Soy, soy, corn. Corn, corn, soy..where late summer corn counted for what there was of elevation, just about as high as an elephant’s eye. GMO crops mile after mile until Youngstown when the land began to fold into these low rolling hills. Now, creeks and streams thread silver through the woods and Continue reading →

<h2 style=”text-align: center;”>October 17</h2> <ul> <li> <h3>19.9 miles</h3> </li> </ul> <h2 style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”color: #008000;”>~ Campsite ~</span></h2> <ul> <li> <h3><a href=”http://www.saintbruno.catholicweb.com” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>St. Bruno Church</a></h3> </li> </ul> &nbsp; <h2 style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”color: #008000;”>~ Marching map for the day ~</span></h2> <h2 style=”text-align: center;”><iframe style=”border: 0;” src=”https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m29!1m12!1m3!1d194498.8525284263!2d-79.65172114999999!3d40.38570476823254!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m14!1i0!3e2!4m5!1s0x8834ea67a76a6ff7%3A0x9f75352d1dc5347!2s481+Center+Rd%2C+Monroeville%2C+PA+15146!3m2!1d40.455926999999996!2d-79.760575!4m5!1s0x8834d08fdd9f2207%3A0xc317923d60d14689!2sSt+Bruno+Church%2C+1715+Poplar+St%2C+Greensburg%2C+PA+15601!3m2!1d40.273627999999995!2d-79.548824!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1413525504833″ width=”600″ height=”450″ frameborder=”0″></iframe></h2> <h4><a href=”http://climatemarch.org/pennsylvania/”>Return to the Pennsylvania page</a></h4> &nbsp; <h2 style=”text-align: center;”></h2>

October 19 8.5 miles ~ Campsite ~ Camp Sequanota   ~ Marching map for the day ~  

October 16 10.6 miles ~ Campsite ~ Monroeville Church of the Brethren   ~ Marching map for the day ~   Return to the Pennsylvania page

October 20 15.5 miles ~ Campsite ~ Camp Allegheny   ~ Marching map for the day ~  

October 21 20.5 miles ~ Campsite ~ Trinity Lutheran Church   ~ Marching map for the day ~  Head northeast on Camp Allegheny Drive for 210 feet Turn right onto U.S. 30 East for 20.6 miles Turn right onto U.S. 30/Lake Rd. 108 feet (Very important) Left on Old U.S. 30 for 1.7 miles Turn right on Lafayette Ave. for 0.1 miles Turn left onto Penn street for 157 feet Destination: 106 West Penn St. Bedford, PA 15522  

October 13 12.8 miles ~ Campsite ~ Holy Family Institute   ~ Marching map for the day ~