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    • October 28, 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Fireside Room
    • 178
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    Trails Club Annual Meeting

    Pumpkin Contest and Potluck Dinner 

    October 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM

    Fireside Room, Gateway


    Reconnect with the hardy souls who hike...and those who don't. Halloween costumes are welcome.

    Register online if you plan to attend, Sign up to bring a Pumpkin for the contest when you register!

    Seating is limited to 180.

    THE POTLUCK: Singles bring 8 servings – couples bring 16 servings

    A-E Main Dish & serving utensil
    F-M Appetizer & serving utensil
     N-Z Side/Salad & serving utensil

    Attach a label to your dish, naming it and identifying major ingredients that might contain allergens.

    Coffee, tea and pie dessert will be provided by the Club.

    Bring your own plate, utensils (for dinner and dessert), beverage, and drinking vessel.


    • November 02, 2025
    • November 07, 2025
    • Joshua Tree National Park

    Hiking the High Desert: Joshua Tree National Park

    This trip is for active Club members who are capable of meeting the physical demands of the trip. 

    • Suitable for strong Amblers, Ramblers and Trekkers

    • 6 nights and 5 days

    • Accommodations at the Hyatt Palm Springs
      • All meals, except one dinner are included.
    • Double occupancy $2,199 Single occupancy $2,849

    Hiking will be up to 6.8 miles daily on varied terrain including sandy washes and rocky, established trails with loose footing; some single track. Rock scrambling and use of hands required to navigate terrain and ladders. Seasonal shallow stream crossings and possible snow.

    Elevation gains of 500-1,000 feet at 4,500 to 8,500 feet. Road Scholar will offer different levels of hiking based on participants.

    Participants will be required to carry a minimum of 2-3 liters of water daily.

    Road Scholar Cancellation Policy is generous. 

    • $100 deposit can be transferred to another trip if requested prior to 67 days from the start of this trip.
    • We encourage purchase of Road Scholar “Cancel for any Reason Insurance” which is also refundable.

    Transfer & Cancellation Policy

    Note: These fees apply to at least one date of this program, but may vary by date. Program enrollments are on a per person basis and substitutions are not permitted.

    IF YOU TRANSFER OR CANCEL: TRANSFER FEE: CANCEL FEE:
    Fee will be applied if you do not call Road Scholar participant services at least one business day prior to the program start date. 100% of trip total 100% of trip total
    Less than 30 days prior to the program start date 50% of trip total 50% of trip total
    Up to 30 days prior to program start date $0.00
    Up to 30 days prior to the program start date $100.00

    Please note: Fees may vary depending on the airfare options you select at enrollment and proximity to the start date of your program.


    • November 12, 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Club Room, Creekside Clubhouse

    Roll call: Bobbie Berkman

    Review of Agenda: Mary Smith

    Board reports:

    Treasury: Al Peters

    • Financials

    Committee reports:

    Club Membership & 2026 Renewals:  Joanie Boyle

    New Member followup:  Lori Miller-Klein

    Trails:  Jim

    Hike Leadership mentoring: Harriet Schwartz

    Events:  Kathy Devine

    • Past - October 28, Annual Meeting & Potluck

    • Future - Nov  Notable Volunteer Brunch

    Safaris: Anne Squire

    • 2025 Joshua Tree, Nov - Harriet Schwartz
    • 2026 Tucson Safari, March - Sue Margolis, Marcelle Welch & Lori Wong

    Old Business:   Mary Smith

    • Results of the October Annual Meeting Board Elections
    • Results of the By-laws vote

    New Business:  Mary Smith

    Public Forum:  Mary Smith




    Past events

    September 11, 2025 New Member Orientation
    September 10, 2025 September 10, 2025 Board Meeting
    August 21, 2025 August Potluck and Ice Cream Social
    July 21, 2025 Summer 2025 Safari: Sisters, Oregon
    July 09, 2025 July 2025 Board Meeting
    June 05, 2025 Rossmoor Club Fair
    June 03, 2025 June Potluck / Picnic
    May 18, 2025 Outing: Presidio Tunnel Tops Park
    May 14, 2025 May 2025 Board Meeting
    April 15, 2025 Spring 2025 Safari: Chico, CA
    March 30, 2025 Outing to Filoli Historic House & Gardens
    March 20, 2025 Spring Potluck and Slide Show
    March 12, 2025 March 12, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes
    March 05, 2025 Hike Leader Training
    January 26, 2025 Trails Club Outing: Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park & SS Red Oak Victory Ship
    January 08, 2025 January 8, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes
    January 01, 2025 Chili Fest
    December 12, 2024 Holiday Party
    November 14, 2024 Appreciation Brunch for Notable Volunteers
    November 13, 2024 November 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    October 22, 2024 October Potluck / Pumpkin Contest / Annual Meeting
    October 08, 2024 Fall 2024 Safari: Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA
    September 11, 2024 September 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    August 15, 2024 August Potluck / Picnic / Ice Cream Social
    July 18, 2024 2024 Summer Party
    July 10, 2024 July 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    June 06, 2024 GRF Club Fair
    June 04, 2024 June Potluck / Picnic
    May 20, 2024 New Member Meeting
    May 08, 2024 May 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    April 09, 2024 Springtime in Sonoma Safari
    March 21, 2024 Spring Potluck
    March 13, 2024 March 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    January 10, 2024 January 2024 Board Meeting Minutes
    January 01, 2024 Chili Fest
    December 27, 2023 Last Hike Party - Rain or shine
    December 14, 2023 Holiday Party: Starry Starry Night
    November 08, 2023 November 2023 Board Meeting Minutes
    November 07, 2023 Newcomer's Meeting
    October 24, 2023 Annual Meeting, Potluck & Pumpkin Contest
    October 16, 2023 Cambria Safari
    September 20, 2023 Special Board Meeting 09/20/2023
    September 13, 2023 September 2023 Board Meeting Minutes
    August 22, 2023 Potluck & Ice Cream Social
    July 29, 2023 Road Scholar Trip #16296, San Juan Islands
    July 24, 2023 New Member Welcome
    July 20, 2023 Summer Party
    July 13, 2023 First Aide Training Workshop
    July 12, 2023 July 2023 Board Meeting Minutes
    June 06, 2023 June 6 Potluck
    May 10, 2023 May Board Meeting
    April 18, 2023 Half Moon Bay Safari
    March 16, 2023 Spring Potluck Gathering & Slide Show
    March 08, 2023 March Board Meeting
    March 07, 2023 New Member Welcome
    January 11, 2023 Board Meeting
    January 01, 2023 Chili Fest!
    December 28, 2022 The Last Hike of 2022 Celebration!
    December 08, 2022 2022 Winter Holiday Party
    November 09, 2022 November 2022 Board Meeting Minutes
    October 25, 2022 Annual Meeting, Potluck, Slide Show & Pumpkin Decorating Contest
    September 14, 2022 September 2022 Board Minutes
    September 05, 2022 Camp Concord
    August 23, 2022 Potluck, Picnic & Ice Cream Social - click here to Sign Up
    July 21, 2022 Summer Party (registration closed on July 15th)
    July 13, 2022 July 2022 Board Meeting Minutes
    June 21, 2022 Potluck / Picnic
    January 12, 2022 January 2022 Board Meeting Minutes
    July 31, 2021 Annual General Meeting
    April 01, 2021 Spring Gala

    Trails Club of Rossmoor 1001 Golden Rain Road Walnut Creek, CA 94595


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