| Florida Trail Association
Western Gate and Choctawhatchee Chapters Monthly Activities |
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| Activity Participants:
Please contact the activity leader well in advance for more information
and/or to reserve your place. Unless instructed otherwise,
each participant should bring (at a minumum): day pack, sufficient water (recommended minimum: 2 quarts), sun protection (hat, glasses, screen), insect repellent, food, appropriate clothing for the weather forecast, and comfortable sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots with socks. Additionally, work hike participants should wear long pants, and bring work gloves and extra water. Appropriate safety equipment will be provided depending upon the type of work to be performed. Activity leaders may deny participation in any event when a participant appears to be insufficiently prepared. |
| Activity Leaders: Please
check events you are leading, for accuracy. Last minute changes will appear in "Late Breaking News" and/or Activity Monthly Pages. |
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| All FTA
Activities must be led by an Activity Leader. The following individuals
are current Choctawhatchee and Western Gate Activity Leaders. If you wish to become an Activity Leader please contact any Chapter Officer. George Brinkman Vernon Compton Randy Creel Susan Creel Tom Daniel Cheryl Gardner Peggy Grantham Christine Hale Jo Ann Herrman Ted Herrman Steve Kuhar Paul Mayo Wallis Mayo David Meyer Tom Moody Ed Williamson Helen Wigersma Bob Williamson Sara Williamson |
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| Eglin Recreation Permits are
Required for activities on Eglin Air Force Base.
Eglin Recreation Permits can be obtained from the Jackson Guard
which is located on Highway 85 in Niceville just north of Highway
20. Permits may be purchased by mail. For each permit requested,
send a photocopy of either a driver license or identification card which
contains your full name, current address (include zip code), current
phone number and date of birth. Specify the type of permit desired (hiking,
camping). To ensure a timely reply, submit your request at least three
weeks before you will need the permit. Submit proper remittance for permits
( $10. 00 each ) by money order,
cashiers check, or personal check made payable to DFAS-DEDSSN3801. Cash
is not accepted through the mail. Send your permit request and payment
to: Eglin Natural Resources Branch,
107 Highway 85 North, Niceville, FL 32578, Tel: 850-882-4164.
Permits may be picked up at Eglin AFB Natural Resources Branch
(Jackson Guard Office). Office hours are Mon-Thurs 7-4:30, Fri 7-6,
Sat 7-12:30; Sunday and Holidays - closed
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| Need directions to attend a meeting?
Western
Gate Chapter (Pensacola, FL)
Choctawhatchee
Chapter (Niceville, FL) |
Interested in FTA
membership? Follow the membership link to the State Web Page and use your browser back button to return to the Western Gate page. |