Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
Leader: Bill Kessler
Location: Villa Olivia, 1401 W. Lake St., Bartlett
Skill Level: None
Category: Social
Details: This is Prairie State Canoeists' Annual Fall Dinner and Meeting. The evening includes social time with cash bar, dinner, review of the year and recognition of outstanding members, business meeting including election, and an exciting account of remote river adventures.
Guest Speaker: Christine Chabot
Join Christine for a ride down the Upper Iowa River as she recounts the unforgettable kayak camping adventures she and her friends had on this scenic waterway. From breathtaking views and wild encounters to mishaps and challenging moments, she’ll share it all! Get ready for stories that will make you want to pack your own paddle.
In addition to the adventure tales, Christine will dive into practical tips for packing and staying safe on the water. She’ll also walk you through the resources for planning your own Upper Iowa trip, plus some suggested itineraries to make your journey as epic as hers.
Social Time @ 5:30 PM (cash bar)
Dinner @ 6:15 PM
Meeting and Elections @ 7:15 PM
Program
Note: Board Meeting will begin @ 3:30 PM. Interested members are welcome to observe.
Cost: $45.00 person. Reservation deadline is Monday, November 10. Please enter a separate reservation for each person attending. Menu choices:
Eggplant Parmesan
Or
Chicken/Beef Brochette Bernadette Skewer
PSC members are welcome to attend the election and guest speaker at no cost.