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<p>North Branch Land Trust (NBLT) is offering a New Year hike and bonfire at the George and Lillian Picton Wildlife Sanctuary in White Haven from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.</p><p>The hike will be led by Paula Fall, NBLT&#8217;s Land Steward and Activities Coordinator. Depending upon the snow depth, she will lead hikers on an easy one-mile hike around Lillian&#8217;s pond or an easy to moderate 3-mile hike around Lillian&#8217;s pond and up Split Rock trail. Coffee and doughnuts will be provided to enjoy around the bonfire.</p><p>There is no charge for NBLT members. A $10 charge for non-members. Registration is required by 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3. Register by emailing smith@nblt.org , calling the NBLT office at 570-310-1781, or registering online at www.nblt.org. Don&#8217;t delay for there is a 30 person limit.</p><p>Registrants are asked to wear sturdy shoes or boots for hiking, and if there is snow, bring snowshoes and/or cross-country skis. Children are welcome, but this preserve does not have indoor facilities.</p><p>This event will be cancelled if there are severe weather conditions. Please leave furry friends at home.</p><p>North Branch Land Trust is a regional non-profit land conservation organization that works with land owners and communities to help protect critical scenic, natural, and working landscapes that sustain us. For more information, visit www.nblt.org</p><style>
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