Meet fellow hostellers at upcoming annual meeting
| Saturday May 15, 2010 2 PM Glenwood United Methodist Church Galax, VA | A memorial service for Alex Koji, owner and operator with his wife Lois, of Virginia's Blue Ridge Hostel, will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at the Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2043 Coal Creek Road, Galax, VA 24333. Alex died on Jan. 9, 2010, in Galax at the age of 88. A retired engineer, he opened the hostel to world travelers in 1988. His memorial service will be "his fly away," said Lois. |
Sunday May 16, 2010
9 AM
Cumberland Knob
Blue Ridge Parkway
POSTPONED! | SORRY! Ride leaders are POSTPONING this ride! Alex Koji Memorial Ride begins at Cumberland Knob on the Blue Ridge Parkway (just South of its intersection with VA 89 near Galax, VA). Share memories and join Don Belk, Lynn Wilson, Paul Killough and others for distance-pace-direction-of-your-choice cycling. For more details and suggestions, contact donaldrbelk@earthlink.net or leave a message at 919-740-8354. |
April 30, 2010
EXTENDED to May 14, 2010! Saturday March 13, 2010 10 AM Haw River State Park | Deadline for I.O.U. Respect applications has been extended. This year's cultural exchange event for 18-22 year-olds kicks off in Casablanca! Annual meeting gives every HI-USA member in NC and Galax, VA area a chance to vote for new Board members, join them for roundtable discussions at lunch, visit a new NC State Park! |
Date to be decided! IRELAND | Interested in joining an HI-NC group trip to Ireland? Stay tuned! |