2009 Treasure Island River Adventure Series Programs are developed by the Miami County Parks District, The Miami Conservancy District, and the City of Troy with the support of our sponsor, The Troy Foundation Troy’s Treasure Island River 5K Run and Walk Sponsored in part by Sroufe’s Painting Service, Inc Friday May 29, 2009 7:00pm Fee: $15.00 To register please visit www.speedy-feet.com or at the Troy Recreation Department Chillin’ on the Great Miami Sunday June 7, 2009 12:00pm – 4:00pm On the Great Miami River Levee at the Troy Strawberry Festival. Come down and learn more about the environment and culture along the Great Miami River. History of the Great Miami River Canoe Trip Saturday June 20, 2009 9:00 a.m. Free Registration is required – Space is limited. Trip departs from Treasure Island Boathouse. Our guides will take you on a spell binding tour of the Great Miami River. Approximate time of the tour is three hours. To register please call the Miami County Park District’s program office at 335-9730 ext. 115. The Annual Mayor’s Float Thursday June 25, 2009 6:30pm Fee: $5.00 per person $3.00 per person if you bring your own canoe or kayak. Register Early – Space is limited. Meet at the Troy Aquatic Park and we will bus you up north to the Canoe drop in point. Cookout and swim at the Troy Aquatic Park after the float. Register at the Troy Recreation Department at Hobart Arena For more information please call the Troy Recreation Department at 339-5145. Stargazing with the Stillwater Stargazers Thursday June 25, 2008 10:00pm Meet at the Gazebo on the Levee Free Learn more about the stars and the galaxies, and why telescopes are cool 2009 Tri Troyathlon Sunday June 28, 2009 Fee: $80.00 Will consist of a 2.5 Mile scenic canoe on the Great Miami River. Following a 17 mile bike leg, mostly on country roads north of Troy. Finishing with a 4 mile run, across the river and along the Great Miami River. Treasure Island will serve as the main hub and transitions area for all 3 legs of the event. More information on the series can be found at www.speedy-feet.com or by contacting Wade H. Westfall wade8276@yahoo.com (937-672-1260) Jeff Coudron www.speedy-feet.com (937-361-6825) Full Moon Canoe Trip Wednesday July 8, 2009 7:00pm Free Registration is required – Space is limited. Trip departs from the Treasure Island Boathouse. The Miami County Park District’s Environmental Educators will share with you what lurks in the darkness. Approximate tour time is three hours. To register please call the Miami County Park District’s program office at 335-9730 ext. 115. Nature Canoe Trip Saturday July 11, 2009 9:00am Free Registration is required – Space is limited. Trip departs from the Treasure Island Boathouse. The Miami County Park District’s Environmental Educators will highlight the wildlife along the river corridor. Approximate tour time three hours. To register please call the Miami County Park District’s program office at 335-9730 ext. 115. Clean Sweep of the Great Miami River Saturday July 17, 2009 Free Join the Miami Soil and Water Conservation District to clean the Great Miami River. For more information visit www.miamiswcd.org Hovercraft Demonstration and Mini Boat Demonstration July 14, 2009 at Treasure Island Boathouse. 7:00pm Free Lighter than air travel? It’s called Hovercraft and we will have a demonstration planned where you can see and ride and ocean going Hovercraft courtesy of Mr. Scott Brownlee. Kids Triathlon at the Troy Aquatic Park Sunday July 19, 2009 7:30am Fee: $20.00 To register for this event – www.speedy-feet.com Athletes will swim at the Troy Aquatic Park, Bike in the Hobart Arena parking lot and Troy Park and run on the levy. Great Miami River Bike Ride – Drive Less Live More July 25, 2009 9:00am Meet at the Gazebo on the levee. Park in Hobart Arena’s Parking Lot. Enjoy a morning of biking and visiting the many merchants in Troy’s Downtown area. Programs are developed by the Miami County Parks District, The Miami Conservancy District, and the City of Troy with the support of our sponsor, The Troy Foundation.