Thursday, December 4, 2008

LAST MEETING DECEMBER 9TH (TUES)

Greetings All,

Our final GSA meeting of the Fall '08 semester will be Tuesday, December 9th @ 6:30pm in room LA4 204. We will be discussing possible camping trips or gatherings over the winter break.

Good luck pounding through the rest of the semester!

Happy Holidays,
Christine

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

CULTURAL NIGHT @ THE BOILING CRAB in Garden Grove-- 7:00 PM!!

Join us @ THE BOILING CRAB in Garden Grove @ 7:00 PM!

The address is : 13892 Brookhurst St, Garden Grove.
Located at the intersection of Brookhurst St. and Westiminster Ave. For directions, you can contact them at (714) 636 - 4885.

We decided to go with a Cajun/ Creole restaurant since Geography Awareness Week's theme is North America. Hope to see you there!

Thursday, November 6, 2008

El Cariso Campground

Come join us at:

El Cariso Campground
32353 Ortega Hwy., Lake Elsinore, CA
(951) 678-3700

Saturday, November 8th, 2008; 9am - 5pm

Please refer to the November 2nd blog for more information on carpooling and directions from school!

Please contact my cell phone : (949) 202 -6845 if there are any further questions.

Hope to see you there!
Christine :)

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Day Hike POSTPONED!

Our planned day hike at El Cariso Campground is postponed due to inconducive weather conditions. We will be shooting for next weekend:
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH from 9 am - 5pm.

Please RSVP ASAP so that we have a good idea of what supplies to bring and how much we need to carry along with us.

** NOTE: Since there is a 2-car limit per campsite, we STRONGLY RECOMMEND that you CARPOOL with others interested in attending.**

Directions from CSULB:
-head onto the 405S, this turns into the 5S
-continue on the 5S and exit CA-74/ Ortega Hwy (approx. 30 mi)
-turn LEFT on Ortega Hwy and follow the signs for Lake Elsinore (approx. 20 mi)
-El Cariso Campground is located ON THE LEFTHAND side of the highway...you have passed it if you find yourself at Blue Jay Campgrounds.

Again, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can make the appropriate arrangements to make this a successful trip.

Cheers,
Christine :)

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

DAY HIKE RELOCATED!

Hello All,

Due to a seasonal NO CAMPFIRE policy at our originally planned located at Blue Jay Campgrounds, we are RELOCATING to a campsite 5 MINUTES away called the El Cariso Campgrounds, which does allow for an open campfire...(no worries, we WILL have our s'mores!!)

We will be discussing the adjustments made to the schedule of events for the trip at TUESDAY'S (OCTOBER 28TH) MEETING.

Cheers,
Christine

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Upcoming Events!

Howdy All,

So we've finally got a blog started for this semester! We hope that this helps you figure out our tentatively scheduled events for the rest of the semester. Thank you for your patience and support. Please contact us at geographystudentassociation@yahoo.com with any questions, comments, or concerns. We appreciate any feedback!

MEETING SCHEDULES:

October 28, 2008
November 12, 2008 (Wednesday)
December 9, 2008

UPCOMING EVENTS:

1.) October's Cultural Night:
Where: "Your House" Thai/ Japanese fusion restaurant on PCH and Gladys in Long Beach
When: October 22, 2008 @ 6:30pm

2.) Blue Jay Camping Trip @ Cleveland National Park
Where: Southern California; Santa Ana Mts...
When: Friday-Sunday; Oct. 31-Nov.2
(more details to come)

3.) Geography Awareness Week
When: Nov. 17-23, 2008
(more details to come)

This is it for now, we will keep you updated with any other events throughout the semester!