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Karen & Doug Parker - From Hilliard to the Hocking Hills Ohio

Hide-A-Way Hills Volunteers Thank-You Dinner, 11/15/09

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This now-annual event honors the countless hours of volunteer service provided to the gated resort community of Hide-A-Way Hills (HAH), near southeast Ohio's famous Hocking Hills vacation destination region. For almost 50 years, HAH has stood out among Ohio's many lake communities, offering its members boating, fishing, golf, tennis, stables, lodge-restaurant-microbrewery, playground, park areas, shooting range, beach, docks, airstrip, outdoor chapel (non-denominational), 24/7 security, and more. And even with the tremendous work of the HAH security, maintenance, food service, and management staff, things just couldn't be as unique as the are without the help of hundreds of volunteers each year....

Hide-A-Way Hills Volunteers Thank-You Dinner, 11/15/09

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This now-annual event honors the countless hours of volunteer service provided to the gated resort community of Hide-A-Way Hills (HAH), near southeast Ohio's famous Hocking Hills vacation destination region. For almost 50 years, HAH has stood out among Ohio's many lake communities, offering its members boating, fishing, golf, tennis, stables, lodge-restaurant-microbrewery, playground, park areas, shooting range, beach, docks, airstrip, outdoor chapel (non-denominational), 24/7 security, and more. And even with the tremendous work of the HAH security, maintenance, food service, and management staff, things just couldn't be as unique as the are without the help of hundreds of volunteers each year....

Conkles Hollow Nature Preserve in Southeast Ohio's Hocking Hills

Conkles Hollow Nature Preserve, Hocking Hills

Leaf-peeper or not, Fall's certainly a perfect time to hike the trails at Conkles Hollow Nature Preserve in the Hocking Hills Region.  The Rim Trail is simply spectacular any season, but be advised it's definitely a challenge as well as potentially dangerous...it's a long way down, as they say.  The Gorge Trail is another scenic story, and handicapped accessible most of the way.  Here's an extended Visual Tour of both trails....

For a map and more information about Conkles Hollow, please visit The Friends of the Hocking Hills' Web site.  And while you're at it, consider becoming a "Friend" yourself!

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Hike Through Rock Stalls Nature Preserve, Near Hide-A-Way Hills

Owned and operated by Camp Akita (First Community Church), the "Rock Stalls" Nature Preserve is a privately owned and significant sandstone formation near southeast Ohio's famous Hocking Hills vacation destination region. You'll find it pretty much just across and up the road from Hide-A-Way Hills private and gated resort community. Take a Visual Tour....

Rock Stall Nature Preserve Rock Stall Nature Preserve

Rock Stall Nature Preserve Rock Stall Nature Preserve

Win A Hocking Hills B&B Weekend Getaway

As southeast Ohio's fall finery begins to peak and prompt anyone's creative thoughts, one of The Hocking Hills' favorite bed and breakfast getaways is offering a free weekend stay for two to reward the best description of that perfect bed and breakfast occasion. #2 and #3 entries receive $50 and $25 gift certificates. To enter, put your best creative effort into a paragraph and post it on your Blog or Facebook and include a link to Inn at Cedar Falls (innatcedarfalls.com). Then send an email to info@innatcedarfalls.com that includes your entry paragraph along with your contact information.

Midnight October 30, 2009 is the deadline for entries...winners are to be announced on November 6, 2009. Trail to Old Man's Cave and Upper Falls