Past Events & Trips

Jan 2024 to Present


Listed in reverse chronological order 

Date
Info
Event
Chairs
2024
Friday
March 15, 2024

**Canceled - No Snow and Muddy Trails**
Snowshoe at Gale Woods Farm
(1-3 mi RT) Meet at 10:30 am
Gale Woods Farm
7210 County Road 110, Minnetrista
Snowshoes are available online to rent
Lunch after at Buddy Boy Fine Barbeque
8175 MN Highway 7, Minnetrista.

RSVP:
Bill Brechtel
Thursday
March 14, 2024
     
ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1-2 pm lunch, 2 to 2:30 socializing
Chose from 6 entrees & beverage, $20.00 includes tax and tip
 Optional soup plus beverage, $6.00 includes tax and tip
Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
Speaker - David Jones
"Mount Rushmore: The Carving of an Icon"

No Host
Wednesday
March 13, 2024
     
Buck Hill Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Sunday
March 10, 2024

Bike Planning Party
Meet at 3 pm.
19595 Near Mountain Blvd, Shorewood
Main dish & beverages will be provided
Please bring a side dish, $2, and
Your ideas for bike trips you are willing to lead

Please RSVP:
Patty Fitzgerald
John Stiefel
Thursday
March 7, 2024

HOĊOKATA ṪI
A Dakota History Tour
“Mdewakanton: Dwellers of the Spirit Lake” exhibit
Meet in lobby at 12:45 pm; Tour begins at 1:00
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Center
2300 Tiwahe Circle, Shakopee
Sign up with Kathy by February 25th

Please RSVP:
Kathy Lucas
Wednesday
March 6, 2024
     
Welch Village Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Thursday
February 29, 2024
     
Hyland Hills Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am
No Host
Sunday
 February 25, 2024
   
Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoe, Hike
At The Eastman Nature Center
Meet at 1:00 p.m.
 Eastman Nature Center at
Elm Creek Park
Not the regular entrance - see flyer for directions
Stop at Maple Tavern after outing.
9375 Deerwood Ln N, Maple Grove

James Habeck
Thursday
February 22, 2024
     
Welch Village Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Monday
February 19, 2024

Snowshoe at Lake Ann Park
Meet at 10:30 am, snowshoe at 11:00
Lake Ann Park in the parking lot nearest the lake
1456 West 78th Street, Chanhassen
Lunch and conversation after at Brindisi's Pub
501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen

RSVP:
Bill Brechtel
Wednesday
February 14, 2024
     
Buck Hill Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Friday
February 9, 2024

**Canceled **
Lebanon Hills By Candlelight
Hike/Walk, Cross Country Ski, or Snowshoe
Trails lit with hundreds of candles
Meet at 6:30 pm
Lebanon Hills Main Visitor Center
860 Cliff Road, Eagan
Admission for the event is $8/person
Online registration begins Dec. 1
On the Dakota County Parks website
RSVP:
Nancy Sand
Thursday
February 8, 2024
     
ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1-2 pm lunch, 2 to 2:30 socializing
Chose from 6 entrees & beverage, $20.00 includes tax and tip
 Optional soup plus beverage, $6.00 includes tax and tip
Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting

Executive VP
Tuesday - Thursday
February 6-8, 2024
 
**Canceled **
Granite Peak Wisconsin Ski Trip
 Downhill, Cross Country, or Snowshoe
Stay at Stoney Creek Inn
Make Your Own Reservations by January 6, 2024
A free hot breakfast is available daily at the hotel
Group Dinners
Downhill ski at Granite Peak - 80+ ski free
XC or snowshoe at  Nine Mile Forest
Snowshoe at Rib Mountain State Park

RSVP:
Nancy Sand
Friday
February 2, 2024

Richardson Nature Center
Snowshoe, Hike or Cross Country Ski
Arrive 10:00, snowshoe, hike or ski at 10:15
 Richardson Nature Center
8738 East Bush Lake Road, Bloomington
Meet at the benches on the east side of the building

RSVP by January 31:
Sharon Marini
Thursday
January 25, 2024

**Canceled and Moved to March 15, 2024**
Snowshoe at Gale Woods Farm
(1-3 mi RT) Meet at 10:30 am
Gale Woods Farm
7210 County Road 110, Minnetrista
Snowshoes are available online to rent
Lunch after at Buddy Boy Fine Barbeque
8175 MN Highway 7, Minnetrista.

RSVP:
Bill Brechtel
Wednesday
January 24, 2024
     
Buck Hill Skiing
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Thursday
January 11, 2024
 
ULLR General Meeting
Fred Babcock Richfield VFW Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S, Richfield, MN
1-2 pm lunch, 2 to 2:30 socializing
Chose from 6 entrees & beverage, $20.00 includes tax and tip
 Optional soup plus beverage, $6.00 includes tax and tip
Only exact cash or checks made out to VFW, not ULLR's
2:30 pm: Meeting
Speaker - Mike Henry
"Thanks For The Memories"

Executive VP
Wednesday
January 10, 2024
     
Buck Hill Skiing
** Due to poor snow conditions,**
**changed from Welch to Buck Hills.**
Meet in lodge at 9:30 am

No Host
Tuesday
January 9, 2024

**Canceled**
Feed My Starving Children
Packing food shipments for worldwide distribution
11:30-1:15 pm
990 Lone Oak Road, Suite 136, Eagan MN
NO jewelry (may get lost in the packing process)
Optional Lunch after: to be determined
To reserve a spot at FMSC and lunch

Please respond by December 30
RSVP by December 30:
Kyle McClintick
Friday
January 5, 2024

Snowshoe / Hike MN River Bottoms
Meet at 10:15, Leave at 10:30
Bloomington Ferry Trailhead
11255 Bloomington Ferry Road
Lunch after the hike at My Burger
9258 Hennepin Town Line Rd, Eden Prairie
RSVP:
John Vogt
January 2024
The Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH)
Learn to Ski/Snowboard Program
The Midwest Sport/Ski Council
Hyland Hills Ski Area in Bloomington.
RSVP:
Program Director
Dave Dent
       
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