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The Southern Sierra Chapter serves the Bakersfield and surrounding areas. 

For more information on the chapter and events, contact Marilyn at marilynmckinley@yahoo.com.

The calendar of events for 2008 is a collaboration between the Central Coast, Morongo Basin, Southern Sierra, San Joaquin and LA/Beach Cities Chapters.

April

25-27- Lake Cachuma Campout - Tina will be facilitating.  Stay tuned for more details.

May

3-4 - Women in the Outdoors - this is not officially a Camping Women event.  It will take place at Tejon Ranch.  Check it out at www.womenintheoutdoors.com.

17-18 - River Rafting in Kernville -   Marilyn will facilitate. Marilynmckinley@yahoo.com.

23-25 - Camp Menzies National Service Camp - Once again we will help prep the Girl Scout Camp for the summer campers.  Contact Charlotte & Shirley, shirlotte@comcast.net.

30 - June 1 - Annual Women's Campout - not a Camping Women event - Lake San Antonio near Paso Robles. Call Liz for information and registration form at805-481-8518.

June

23-29 - Invitational - the annual national event will be held at the Golden Pines RV Resort near Calaveras Big Trees in northern CA. 

July

4-6 - Channel Islands Campout - Camping on Santa Cruz Island at the Scorpion Anchorage Campground.  There is a cost of $64 to get transported to the island and campsites are $15 per night.  Check out www.islandpackers.com for information. Tina is facilitating and needs to know if you are going to participate, teamtlc@charter.net.

August

TBA - Kings Canyon Sunset Camp - Details coming. Doris is facilitating.  zepmet@comcast.net.

September

5-7 - Kampout Fresno - not a Camping Women event - Camping in the Sierra National Forest.  For info go to www.kampoutfresno.com.

October

4-5 - Morro Bay Campout - this will be the 4th time this popular event will take place.  The Morro Bay Harbor Fest is taking place as well as all the other sights and things to do in the area.  Kathryn is facilitating.  Contact her at campingwoman@gmail.com.

November

TBA - Beach trip sponsored by the Morongo Basin Chapter - Debbie will be facilitating.  Details to come. 

26-30 - California Hot Springs Campout - Join the Southern Sierra Chapter in celebrating Thanksgiving at this campout.  Marilyn is facilitating, marilynmckinley@yahoo.com. More details later.

December

6 - San Joaquin Valley Chapter Annual Christmas Party - Nora is facilitating, lraep2@sbcglobal.net.

Officers for 2008

Facilitator - Marilyn McKinley

Treasurer - Dee Gonzalez

Check out some photos below of the Tillie Creek River Raft Trip.

River Rafting