Western MA Chapter Annual Meeting Bash

Join the Western MA Chapter Annual Meeting Bash as we celebrate our chapter and its leaders on Friday evening, October 25 at the Summit View Banquet and Meeting House in Holyoke, MA. Our guest speaker will be Karen Foster, Executive Director of All Out Adventures in Northampton, MA. We will start the evening with appetizers and a cash bar. Our buffet meal will be served between 6:00 and 6:45 PM followed by our speaker and awards program. The awards program includes recognition of the Most Valuable Volunteers from each activity as well as presentation of the Appie of the Year Award. The cost of the meal is $25 per person. The menu includes two meat options, vegetarian lasagna, salad, side dishes and dessert. This event is open to all, whether you are an AMC member or not. Registration is a two-part process. To assure your registration is complete you must register and pay in advance.

About Our Speaker

Karen Foster joined the team at All Out Adventures as a Program Leader in 2004 and has been the Executive Director since 2007. The non-profit All Out Adventures was founded in 2001 with an organizational goal to break down the barriers to participation in outdoor recreation. Since its founding, All Out Adventures has paddled, hiked, skied, skated, camped, and more with thousands of people throughout Massachusetts. Their programs are open to people of all ages, experience levels, and abilities. Most of its programs are either at no cost to participants or are a nominal fee. Our chapter works with All Out Adventures to further AMC's goal to get everyone Outdoors!