Outings:
Susan Bailey Program Chair
Contact through the club's facebook group or at Outings@sandhillsphotoclub.org
Day Trip to LA (Lower Aberdeen, NC
2020 OUTINGS - Susan Bailey, Outings@sandhillsphotoclub.org
March 14: Street Photography (Full)
Please mark the calendar for our joint Workshop and Outing on March 14th. Jacques Wood is leading the discussion on Street Photography at the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens’ Ball Visitor Center starting at 9am. We will then break into 3 groups with a designated team leader who will lead you to a location for shooting and lunch. With Susan Bailey.
April 4: WRAL Azalea Gardens (unlimited)
Meet in the parking lot at WRAL at 9:30AM. The sun doesn’t get into the gardens until awhile after sunrise.
Equipment: Camera or cell phone, tripod, macro, flash, zoom lens and wide angle all could be
effective.
Other Gear: Sunscreen, bug spray, walking/hiking shoes (not a lot of walking but dirt paths and
hilly.
Lunch: 11:45AM - Sammy’s Tap and Grill
2235 Avent Ferry Road
Raleigh, NC 27606
https://www.sammystapgrill.com/
(0.2 miles from gardens)
Led by Susan Bailey
No limit on attendees, but please let me know if you plan to attend. Complete details coming in the March newsletter.
May 16 – The NC Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC is well worth the 1.5 hour drive. So many trains and exhibit items!
Four exhibit buildings represent the remaining structures of historic Spencer Shops, once Southern Railroad's largest steam locomotive repair facility on the east coast. The massive, 90,000 square foot Back Shop features aviation and automotive exhibits, fire
trucks, and the ongoing restoration of the Piedmont Airlines DC-3. The Bob Julian Roundhouse, with 37 stalls, is the largest remaining roundhouse in North America and features steam and diesel locomotives, rail cars, & more!
Admission - $6 or $5 for Military and over 60.
25 minute train ride and admission is $12 or $10 for Military and over 60.
Rides are at 11:30, 1:30 and 2:30.
More information will follow in upcoming newsletters.