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The Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) was established in 1984. It is the southernmost of 12 regional AMC chapters. Its 2,000 members live mainly in Maryland and northern Virginia as well as in the District of Columbia. Chapter members receive the award-winning “AMC Outdoors” magazine 10 times per year, a quarterly chapter newsletter, and other AMC benefits including discounts at AMC facilities and events. Chapter activities include day-hiking, backpacking, paddling, biking and social get-togethers. In addition, the chapter organizes various conservation initiatives and work-days, engages in non-partisan conservation activism, and offers education and leadership opportunities. Members are encouraged to participate in and assist in the management the of the chapter’s activities. Our chapter's outings are open to the public. Almost all chapter outings do not require AMC membership, although it is encouraged. | 
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The Chapter Spring Getaway Destination |
> Register now for the AMC DC Chapter's Second Annual Getaway. Held May 14-17, 2010 (Friday night through Monday breakfast) at Camp Harmony located in Pennsylvania's beautiful Laurel Highlands. Only 3½ hours away from DC, this makes the perfect weekend escape to hike, bike and paddle! See the activities listing for additional details and registration form. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis and is limited to 30 people. Click here to Download the Spring Weekend Registration Form >Chapter Officer Elections were held during the Annual Meeting on Sunday, November 8, 2009. The following were elected for the 2010 Chapter year, effectively immediately.
Chair - William Weber >Please see this important announcement about the AMC DC Chapter seasonal newsletter to members. Click here for the announcement. > Notice to DC Chapter members. Please click here for details>Our chapter has formed a Trails Committee. Members will participate, as available, in workdays to clean up and maintain trails and rivers in our membership area. If interested in becoming a member of this group, please contact Trails Group Chair Paul Elliott at:Trails@amc-dc.org / 202-550-2841 >The Washington, D.C. Chapter is looking for volunteer event leaders. No previous knowledge or experience required. We will provide necessary training and experience at no cost to volunteers. Interested? Contact: chair@amc-dc.org >SPRING FLING 2010 |
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>News Letter - February 2010 >Chapter Annual Report |
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