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Come join the fun and adventure of exploring the waterways of Alaska and beyond with America's coldest paddling club.

Rafting, Canoeing or Kayaking ... Lake, River or Ocean ... Beginner to Advanced ... KCK does it all!

KCK is a non-profit organization which emphasizes safe enjoyment of paddle sports.
KCK is an affiliate organization of the American Canoe Association.

2009 Calendar of Upcoming Event

November 19: General Membership Meeting, Annual Thanksgiving Potluck
6:30pm, Russian Jack Park Pavilion

December 31: All 2009 KCK memberships expire!
Don't forget to renew yours!

2010 Happy New Year
and Happy 40th Year Anniversary KCK!

January 7: Board Meeting at the BP Energy Center 6:30pm

January 28: General Meeting at the Wilda Marston Theater of the Loussac Library, 3600 Denali Street 7:30pm

Next KCK General Meeting

KCK
NEEDS YOU
Volunteer to become a Board member today!

KCK Annual Thanksgiving Potluck and Elections: November 19 at 6:30PM at the Russia Jack Park Pavilion
Make sure you put this on your calendar! This is the General Meeting where next years Board of Directors is elected and proposed by law changes are voted on. The Board is always looking for new Board members and this year is no different. Get involved and help make your club better. The Board meets (generally) on the first Thursday at the BP Energy Center in October, January, February, March and April. Mini meetings are on an as needed basis and will likely be just before the general meeting at Loussac. The November Meeting is also a Potluck. The club will provide turkey, ham and utensils.Members are asked to bring a side dish to share! To volunteer or nominate a fellow member for a board position e-mail kckmail

or make your nomination at a meeting. For more information on becoming a Board Member follow the link:

Interested in having the club help you pay for professional development?
The KCK Board is interested in encouraging people to take leadership roles in club activities as well as promoting safety education. To further those goals the club will pay up to $100 to those members that take recognized outdoor professional development training. The applicant must approach the Board and the award of the scholarship will be on a case by case basis. Think of this as your chance to help the club and learn something that could save a life! Contact any Board member or email : kckmail

Denali State Park Trail Management Planning

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation (DPOR), has initiated a planning process to create Denali State Park’s first Trail Management Plan. You are invited to become part of this planning effort by assisting in identifying the range of issues that should be addressed in the Denali State Park Trail Management Plan. Later we will ask for your help in reviewing and commenting on draft documents. Sene comments to: Denali State Park Trail Management Plan, 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 1380, Anchorage, AK 99501, Phone: (907)269-8696 Fax: (907)269-8907 or email: mail

More Info on the web:

Chugach State Park Planning

Currently Eagle River is the only officially designated water trail listed in all of Chugach State Park. KCK members are encouraged to share their thoughts with DNR. Send your questions or comments to: Monica Alvarez, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Chugach State Park Planning, 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 1050, Anchorage, AK 99501, Phone: (907)269-8145 Fax: (907)269-8915 or email: mail