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SUMMARY:Veterans' Camp at Perre Marquette - TRR Central Region & Team Red\, White\, & Blue
DESCRIPTION:WHO: Veterans\, their friends & family (age 10+)\, and civilian volunteers\nWHAT: Camp\, hike\, and paddle\nWHEN: 22-25 May 2026 \nWHERE: Pere Marquette State Park\, Duncan Hill Rd\, Grafton\, IL 62037 – Duncan Hill Group Campground\nRegistration Deadline: 25 April 2026 \nOrganized by TRR Central Region & Team Red\, White\, & Blue\n\n \n\n\nJoin Memorial Day Weekend for camaraderie and challenge\, camping\, hiking\, kayaking\, and more. We will have games\, prizes\, and raffles\, which will include limited horseback riding.  \nFree for Veterans with a refundable registration fee. Non-refundable for any non-Veteran companions\, including children over 10.  $50 per person due at registration. \nOpen to all skill levels. We will have lake paddles\, which will be relaxing and an excellent introduction to paddling. We will also have moving water river kayaking. We will have experienced kayakers from Team River Runner (TRR)\, Mississippi River Water Trail Association (MRWTA)\, the Alpine Shop\, St. Louis Canoe & Kayak Club (SLCKC)\, and the Missouri Whitewater Association (MWA).  We will have a finite number of kayaks and gear (life jackets\, paddles)\, so requests are first-come.  Please bring your own paddling gear if you have some. \nPere Marquette is offering us free camping at the group site. Cabins and a room in the lodge are available to rent (arrange that on your own).  Simple meals will be provided. \n\n\nCurrent draft schedule:\n\n\n\nFri.\, May 22nd: Arrive and set up camp. Afternoon hike up to McAdams Peak with views of the Illinois River valley and into Calhoun County.\nSat.\, May 23rd: We will split into groups. Some will do an all day paddle on the Illinois River. Some can paddle on Lower Stump Lake.\nSun.\, May 24th:  We will split into groups. Some will paddle on Silver Lake. Others will hike. Or\, kick back and rest at the park / Lodge / Visitors Center/Water Front.\nMon.\, May 25th:  Relax. Pack up and leave\n \n\n\nLink here for more info and to register.      Pere Marquette Veterans’ Camp Flier. \nVolunteers needed!  Will need people to act as greeters\, meal leaders\, managers on duty for different activities (eg\, for those who do not want to hike or paddle)\, moving boats for those who cannot\, other activities\, eg: lead yoga / meditation / thai chi/ stretching / lawn games / evening bonfire\, break down\, and/or other things. Let us know when you would be available and how you might like to help.  THANK YOU! \n\n\nPoint of Contact (POC): HD Key\, hd.key@teamriverrunner.org\, 636-706-4254\n\n \n**************************** \n\nParticipants in TRR events need to electronically sign a 2026 National TRR Waiver. See TRR’s National Code of Conduct & Alcohol Policy. \nTeam River Runner Mission: To provide all veterans and their families an opportunity to find health\, healing\, community purpose\, and new challenges through adventure and adaptive paddle sports! \n\n 
URL:https://missouriwhitewater.org/event/trr-central-region-veterans-camp-perre-marquette/
LOCATION:Perre Marquette State Park\, 13112 Visitor Center Lane\, Grafton\, IL\, 62037\, United States
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