Begin 2013 with a New Year’s Day hike at Salamonie River State Forest.

Hikers should meet at Hominy Ridge Shelter at 10 a.m. for a brisk walk through the gentle landscape and a cup of coffee or hot chocolate. Pets on leashes are welcome.

The hike is sponsored by Upper Wabash Interpretive Services.

Advance registration is appreciated. Register at (260) 468-2127.

For more information on other UWIS programs, see dnr.IN.gov/uwis or Facebook.com/UpperWabash.

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