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Outdoors Club finds adventure and peace in nature with Jefferson Lake Hike
VERONICA ECKART STAFF WRITER Sunday morning, members of the Outdoors Club left Franciscan University of Steubenville’s campus to hike the hills surrounding Jefferson Lake and to enjoy the beauty of God’s creation. The group of almost 20 students carpooled to the scenic Jefferson Lake State Park, only a half hour’s drive from campus. There the […]
Hike helps students see beauty in nature and people
ALLEGRA THATCHER ASSISTANT EDITOR Sixteen students and one friar gathered to combat the freezing temperatures in a hike at Tomlinson Run state park’s trails on Nov. 11 at 9:00 a.m. Sponsored by the Outdoors Club, the hike was in honor of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who was an avid outdoorsman. Four cars left the university […]
Hike connects students with earth, encourages humility
KETRINA CLEMONS STAFF WRITER At 9:00 a.m. on Saturday morning, approximately thirty college students, accompanied by Bishop Jeffrey Monforton, ventured forth to hike the trails of Raccoon Creek State Park. The hike started an hour and a half later than intended because his Excellency got lost while trying to find the park. Due to his […]