Looks like we have a firm plan.
Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 15, 16, 17, 18
Hotel option:
Hampton Inn
2304 N Arkansas Ave
Russellville, AR 72802
1-479-858-7199, talk to Chad if any problem. Ask for the SWSC group rate: $77 for King, $82 for two Queens (beds, that is!)
The Fairfield said they're already booked full due to some big maintenance job at the nuclear plant that week. Hope we don't have a Stuck incident that weekend!
DFW to Russellville:Thursday, October 15: DFW early birds. KR/JR, JBD, chauncycb, not Duck ....
Friday, October 16: DFW lollygaggers. stuck, Derf, Hal9000, finzup, Duck, Skywalker, MissCrystalDawn
(some meeting at IHOP, others joining up somewhere down the road)
Leave IHOP in McKinney 9:00 AM for the drive to Russellville
McKinney – Stringtown: (103)
Stringtown – Talihina: 43 E, 2 N, 1 E (66, 169)
Talihina – Boles, AR: 1 E, 272 N, 59 S/270 E, 71 N (~80, 249) Lunch at Queen Wilhelmina Lodge
Boles – Rover: 28 E (46, 295)
Rover – Danville – Russellville: 27 N (34, 329)
Dinner Option: Colton's Steak House and Grill across from the Hampton.
Friday for the early birds:
Western Loop RunSaturday, October 17: Ozark Fun! Similar to last year but we'll u-turn and run Push Mountain both ways!

And, add the 14 N loop to run by Buffalo River State Park.
Meet at Hampton Inn lobby at 8:45 for briefing, waivers, order Subway lunches for pickup in Marshall 870/448-3854. On the road at 9:00 AM.
Eastern Loop RunRussellville – Rest stop 4 miles south of Pelsor: 7N (33 miles) Bio Break
Rest stop – Marshall: 7N, 16E, 27N (64, 97 miles) Bio Break / Gas, Pick up Subway lunches 870/448-3854
Marshall – Norfork Dam picnic: 27N, 14E, 341N(Push Mountain) (53, 150 miles)
Lunch
Norfork Dam – Western Grove pit stop 341S, 14E/N, 235S, 65N (88, 238 miles)
Western Grove – Pelsor Rest stop 123S, 7S (40, 278 miles)
Pelsor Rest stop – Russellville: 7N, 123S, 164E, 7S (59, 337 miles)
Dinner: Old South, 1330 E. Main St, 479-968-3789, 7:00 PM
Sunday, October 19: Return home. Jackknife stop option in Hot Springs Village for those heading south on Hwy 7.
Friday Early Bird Run: count = 6JR & KR - 2 (DFW start)
JBD (DFW start)SolNut
chauncycb – 2 (DFW start - bunking at the Swan Inn Wednesday night)
Jackknife – 2
agentsky
Saturday Run: count = 9 more or lessJR & KR – 2
JBDSolNut
chauncycb – 2
Duck - 2
BLK GXP (maybe)
Finzup – 2
Derf
Hal9000
agentsky
Saturday Tour: count = 6Stuck – 2 (he'll be driving with the Mrs. Stuck restricter plate for this one.)
Jackknife – 2
1KulSol
TommyO - 2
Skywalker - 2
MissCrystalDawndemothen
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