Join Just Walk Richland in Shelby for the Marvin Memorial Walk Series.
Just Walk Richland will meet up at various locations to walk in Shelby for the Marvin Memorial Walk Series. Each walk will have a different theme.
All walks will be one hour long and take place on Mondays, 6:00pm-7:00pm.
Weather: Rain or Shine, will be cancelled for severe storms.
Consider Bringing:
- Comfortable socks and shoes (pref. NON cotton socks!)
- Light backpack w/water and snack foods (almonds, bars, fruit)
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen (and hat if you wear them)
- Umbrella just in case.
Cancellation: Will cancel due to high winds or thunderstorms. Check back on the site for status.
For More Information and updates on meetups for the Marvin Memorial Walk Series in Shelby, check out the Just Walk Richland Facebook page.
WALK SCHEDULE:
Monday, June 11th
Wetlands-Kyle Bailey, with Gorman Nature Center, will talk about the wetlands.
Meet at East London Reservoir, Shelby Reservoir #3
3846 London West Rd, Shelby
Parking: Parking available Reservoir
Restrooms: Not available
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Grassy field | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, June 18th
Health Walk- Beth Conrad will talk to us about healthy homes as we walk around the Shelby area.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, June 25th
Church Walk-Bill Houseworth will talk to us about the history of the Most Pure Heart of Mary Parish as we walk around the Shelby area.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, July 2nd
Fun Walk-We will walk around Shelby and talk about anything that's on your mind.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, July 9th
Shelby Architecture-Garland Gates will talk to us about the architecture of the Shelby buildings.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, July 16th
Cemetery Walk-Christina Yetzer Drain will talk to us about the history of the cemetery.
Meet at Oakland Cemetery 116 S. Gamble St., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Oakland Cemetery
Restrooms: Restrooms not available
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, July 23rd
Park Walk-Kyle Bailey will talk to us about Seltzer Park as we walk around Shelby.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, July 30th
Shelby Log Cabin Walk-Tom Clabaugh will talk to us about the history of the Shelby Log Cabin as we walk around Shelby.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Sidewalks/Walking Path | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, August 6th
First Lutheran Church-Jack Hoover will talk to us about the history of the church while we walk around the Shelby Area.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Grassy field | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, August 13th
Calvary Baptist Church-Mayor Schag will talk to us about the rich history of the church while we walk around the Shelby Area.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Grassy field | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, August 20th
Senior High School-Kyle Bailey will walk and talk to us about the flora around Shelby High School.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Grassy field | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
Monday, August 27th
First United Methodist Church-We will tour the church and have them talk to us about the history of the church.
Meet at Marvin Memorial Library's Lobby, 29 W. Whitney Ave., Shelby
Parking: Parking available at Marvin Memorial Library.
Restrooms: Restrooms available before and/or after inside library
TYPE: Walk | PACE: Conversational 2-3 mph | TERRAIN: Grassy field | DIFFICULTY: Easy | TIME: 1 hour
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