Glenn Cardwell—Eternal Mayor of the Smokies

All proceeds support Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Friday October 23

10:00 AM  –  3:00 PM

"Once you fall in love with nature, you've got a friend for life." Join retired park ranger and author Butch McDade and follow in the footsteps of Glenn Cardwell, a man born in the Smokies in 1930 who took the words that his mother told him 'to heart.' He became a legendary park ranger in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and a long-serving mayor of the area.

Activity Rating: Strenuous

 

Milage for this Event: 6.5 miles

 

 

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Event Disclaimer: This information has been designed to be as accurate as possible; however, all programs are subject to change for multiple reasons, including weather.
 
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Member Fee: $20
If you have an Individual membership and would like to bring a spouse/partner, please upgrade to a Family membership prior to ticket purchase.
*Hemlock members join for FREE (Discount will be applied at Checkout).
 
Guest Fee: $55
As a member, you are encouraged to bring along a guest. This fee includes admission to this event and an Individual Buckeye membership for your guest.
 
Non-Member Fee: Not available. Branch Out events are offered exclusively to GSMA members. Please purchase a membership prior to joining this event.
 
 
Questions about this event? Call 865.436.7318 extension 254 or email Membership Events Specialist Logan Boldon.
 
 

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