| Activity | Picnic Social intertidal exploration |
| Destination | Open Bay Beach |
| Date | 17 June, Wednesday |
| Trip Coordinator | Valerie van Veen |
| Contact Info | vvv@qisland.ca, cell 778 242 5774; home 250 285 2329 |
| Description | June 17 is predicted to be in the middle of a heat wave, 33c. For me, too hot to hike or kayak. However, it will be a low tide around noon in Open Bay, perfect for intertidal exploration and a beach picnic. |
| Meeting Place | End of Marina Rd, Open Bay |
| Departure Time | 11:00 am |
| Difficulty | Access to the beach is by a short, steep trail. |
| Costs | None |
| Trip limits | None |
| Dogs? | Under control, please |
| Notes: | Be prepared for strong, hot sun ….sunscreen, umbrellas, etc. bring a beach blanket, picnic lunch and WATER (or substitute). Must contact organizer by Tuesday June 16 evening. May be cancelled if temps soar towards 40c. |