Lilac City Volkssport Association (AVA 0326)

Spokane, Washington
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Colville, WA - YRE 437
 
1/1/2008 - 12/31/2008
 
Distance 10K/Rating 1+
 
AVA/IVV Credit Only
 
 
 
Colville is the County Seat of Stevens County
 
The walk begins at Mount Carmel Hospital and is along city streets, the Keller House and other historical points of interest.
 
The walk will take you downtown by the County Courthouse and the City Park.
 
Directions: Mount Carmel Hospital is located at 982 E. Columbia. From US 395 north or south follow the signs to the Hospital.
 
Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes
 
Contact: Dick Odell 509 534-7056
             dicklodell@comcast.net
 
Deer Park, WA - YRE 789
 
1/1/2008-12/31/2008
NEW START POINT AS OF 3/1/2008
 
Distance 10K/Rating 1
 
AVA/IVV Credit Only
 
 
 
Walk along paved sidewalks and gravel roads for views of mountains, fields, and historical points of interest. The trail also incudes residential and commercial areas.
 
Directions to start point: NEW START POINT AS OF 3/1/08: Chevron Gas Station 1100 South Main Street. East and West I-90 take exit 281, Division Street/US 395/US 2. Stay on 395 to Deer Park. Exit US 395 on Main Street to Chevron Station, 1100 South Main. Get your start card and walk information and park across Main north of ZIPs in the South Mall parking lot and follow walk instructions.
 
Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes
 
Contact: Geri Odell 509 534-7056
              dicklodell@comcast.net
 
Newport, WA - YRE 989
 
4/1/2008-9/30/2008
 
Distance 10K/Rating 3
 
AVA/IVV Credit Only
 
 
 
Newport is the County Seat of Pend Oreille County
 
Walk is on sidewalks, asphal streets and extended dirt trails in the Wolf Natural Area, trhough the historic community of Newport with possible sightings of wildlife and flowers.
 
Directions to the start point: Newport Community Hospital, Pine and Scott. From Spokane Take I-90 Exit 281 (Division Street) and follow US 2 to Newport (apporx 50 miles). Follow the one way into the main part of town, turn left on 1st Street and follow to Scott. Follw the Hospital signs to Scott and Pine. 714 W. Pine. Ask for the Volkssport File Box at the Reception Desk on right side from main entry doors.
 
Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes 
 
Contact: Donna Withers 509 624-6518
           gdonnageorge@aol.com

 Spokane, WA (2 Walks)

 

Spokane is the County Seat of Spokane County

 

YRE 761 South Hill Parks Walk

 

1/1/2008 - 12/31/2008

 

Distance 10K/Rating 3

 

AVA/IVV Credit Only

 

 

Walk along Cliff Drive for a striking view of the city passing historical and beautiful homes, into Manito Park to the Rose Gardens and Duncan Gardens and back along sidewalks for a beautiful view of St John's Cathedral before returning to the start.

 

Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes

 

YRE 796 Downtown River Walk

 

1/1/2008 - 12/31/2008

 

Distance 10K/Rating 1

 

AVA/IVV Credit Only

 

 

Walk along paved sidewalks trhough downtown and historical points in Spokane. The trail goes through River Front Park and along the Centennial Trail adjacent to the Spokane River and along the campus of Gonzaga University.

 

Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes

 

Directions to the start point for both events: Deaconess Medical Center Admittance-Switchboard (509 458-5800) 800 W. Fifth Avenue. West bound I-90 take exit 280 (Lincoln St.) Turn right (east) on Third Ave., turn right (south) on Wall St. Continue to Fifth Ave. to Deaconess Mecial Center. East bound I-90 take exit 280A (Maple St.) Turn left (north) on Maple Street and then turn right (east) on Third Ave. and follow the directions above.

 

Contact: Geri Odell 509 534-7056

              dicklodell@comcast.net

 

Davenport, WA - YRE 910

 

4/1/2008-9/30/2008

 

Distance 10K/ Rating 1+

 

AVA/IVV Credit Only

 

 

Davenport is the County Seat of Lincoln County

 

Walk is mostly on paved and graveled streets.

 

Directions to the start point: Davenport Pharmacy, 525 Morgan.  East or West US 2 to Davenport and proceed to 525 Morgan (US 2)

 

Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes

 

Contact: Lew Applegate 509 465-3056

             lewapplegate@comcast.net