BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250524T120000Z DTEND:20250525T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:The Hero Hill Climb DESCRIPTION:The Hero Hill Climb is on Saturday May 24th. It is an outdoor event similar to a charity ruck/walk/bike but with a patriotic theme. Our goal is to honor our fallen veterans\, raise money for programs that assist veterans\, combat PTSD and help mitigate veteran suicide.\n\n \n\nIt is a public event. Anyone at any age or fitness level can participate. The proceeds go to Mission22 and the US Mountain Ranger Association. \n\n \n\nThe Mission:\n\nStarting in front of US Army Camp Merrill in Dahlonega\, you will be given a half-sheet card with the name of a fallen service member (Hero). Your mission is to carry your Hero up the gravel road to the top of the hill to honor their sacrifice. When you get to the top\, there will be a large Hero board\, an American flag\, and a cast iron freedom bell. You will pin your Hero Card onto the Hero Board\, ring the bell in their honor\, and return back down the gravel road for more. The scenery is amazing\, and each participant will receive a special event Challenge Coin that you can pay forward or keep.\n\n\n\nAfterwards\, join the after-party at "The Overhang"\, Camp Merrill's on-base bar & grille for great food & beverages\, raffle giveaways\, and live music. Comfy event t-shirts and challenge coins are available on-site and online. Please check out our website at ( www.herohillclimb.com ) and our Facebook Page here.\n\n \n\nSincerely\,\n\n \n\nStephen Johnstone\n\nEvent Coordinator - The Hero Hill Climb\n\nwww.HeroHillClimb.com\n\nHeroHillClimb@gmail.com\n\n404-909-2976 cell X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
\n \;The \;Hero Hill Climb \;is on Saturday May 24th. It is an outdoor event similar to a charity ruck/walk/bike but with a patriotic theme. Our goal is to honor our fallen veterans\, raise money for programs that assist veterans\, combat PTSD and help mitigate veteran suicide.
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\nIt is a public event. Anyone at any age or fitness level can participate. The proceeds go to Mission22 and the US Mountain Ranger Association. \;
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\nThe Mission:
\nStarting in front of US Army Camp Merrill in Dahlonega\, you will be given a half-sheet card with the name of a fallen service member (Hero). Your mission is to carry your Hero up the gravel road to the top of the hill to honor their sacrifice. When you get to the top\, there will be a large Hero board\, an American flag\, and a cast iron freedom bell. You will pin your Hero Card onto the Hero Board\, ring the bell in their honor\, and return back down the gravel road for more. The scenery is amazing\, and each participant will receive a special event Challenge Coin that you can pay forward or keep.
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\nAfterwards\, join the after-party at "\;The Overhang"\;\, Camp Merrill'\;s on-base bar &\; grille for great food &\; beverages\, raffle giveaways\, and live music. Comfy event t-shirts and challenge coins are available on-site and online. Please check out our website at \;  \;( \;www.herohillclimb.com \;) and our \;Facebook Page here.
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\nSincerely\,
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\nStephen Johnstone
\nEvent Coordinator - The Hero Hill Climb
\nwww.HeroHillClimb.com
\nHeroHillClimb@gmail.com
\n404-909-2976 cell
\n LOCATION:5th Ranger Training Battalion Camp Merrill 1 Merril Drive Dahlonega\, GA 30533 UID:e.69.82148 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260406T133915Z URL:https://members.dahlonega.org/events/details/the-hero-hill-climb-82148 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR