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Program of hikes for 1930/ Smoky Mountains Hiking Club

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  • "Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your Teacher. One impulse from the vernal wood May teach you more of man. Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can." —William Wordszvorth "He is the greatest artist, then, Whether of pencil or of pen Who follozvs Nature." —Henry W. Longfellow. "And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, hooks in running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything." —William Shakespeare. Let's be at this meeting 100% strong. Bring visitors who are interested in the outdoors. Let's get acquainted with the scores of new members and get the inspiration for more hiking and more studying of nature as we hike. We have been told that the Smokies contain the world's largest variety of trees, flowering shrubs and wild flowers. Let's see them—and learn more about them. Leave Saunders System at 7:30 p. m. Drive your own car, join in with others in a rented Saunders System car, or take the Island Home street car and walk about half a mile from the end of the line to the Bird Preserve. Leaders: Chas. I. Barber (Phone 3—8328) and Supt. H. P. Shepherd (Phone 3—2449). April 27 BLANKET MOUNTAIN "Public Opinion is the greatest single agency in combating the battle against man-caused forest fires". This quotation is from W. B. Greeley, former Chief Forester of the United States. 1 is hoped that those making the trip to Blanke Mountain will bear in mind the point of Forest Fire Protection, realizing, through observation some of its phases and results. 28
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