Emma “Grandma” Gatewood First Woman To Solo Thru-Hike The

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1250 East River Street Elyria, Ohio 44035 www. edenvalleyenterprises.org [email protected] Though many serious hikers Grandma Gatewood: Ohio’s Legendary Yes, I want to know the rest know that Emma “Grandma” Hiker – bring this storytelling program to of Emma’s Story! Gatewood became the first your group and hear the fascinating story of woman to solo thru-hike the this feisty female. You’ll be amazed at her Please contact me about a presentation of Appalachian Trail (AT), they accomplishments! (Companion book and DVD one (or more) of your programs. really don’t know the rest of the story. are available) I would like to purchase______copy(ies) Most people don’t know that after she hiked the “Emma Gatewood, Are You Out of Grandma Gatewood: Ohio’s Legendary AT the first time, she went back Of Your Bloomin’ Mind?!” (An Hiker. Please find my check made out to Eden Valley Enterprises for $5.99 per E-book enclosed. and did it TWO more times. Appalachian Tale) – this one-act Please email my copy to the address below. Most people don’t know that play is set in 1959 just after Emma’s I would like to purchase ______copy(ies) she also hiked the Oregon 2000-mile hike on the . of the DVD of the storytelling program and the Trail during its Bicentennial Visit with Grandma Gatewood in her two trailers. Please find my check made out to Celebration. Most people kitchen and let her regale you with Eden Valley Enterprises for $11.99 per DVD don’t know that she was truly tales about her life and adventures. enclosed. a visionary of the ultra-light We’ll do the play for your I would like to purchase ______copy(ies) hiking movement. Most people group or you can get the script of the DVD of the documentary. Please find my check made out to Eden Valley Enterprises for don’t know that she raised 11 children. and present it yourself! $25.00 per DVD enclosed. Most people don’t know that she survived Trail Magic: The Grandma an abusive relationship. Most people don’t I would like to make a tax deductible Gatewood Story – six years in donation to Eden Valley for $______. know that by the time she retired, Emma the making, this documentary My check is enclosed, made out to Eden Valley had hiked more than 10,000 miles! Most people premiered in May, 2015, to rave reviews! Enterprises. don’t know Emma Gatewood at all! PLEASE PRINT Emma’s great-granddaughter, Marjorie Wood, Find out the rest of Emma’s story with EVE’s wrote, “The premier of the PBS documentary was storytelling program, DVD, E-book, play or much more than I could imagine! ... Anne McEvoy NAME documentary. did an amazing job portraying Grandma... Now, Grandma’s story can been seen by a new ADDRESS Emma “Grandma” Gatewood: generation of people.” Ron Tipton, CEO of the Ohio’s Legendary Hiker Appalachian Trail Conservancy said, “I was CITY happy to be able to see ‘Trail Magic’! You told a Eden Valley is working with FilmAffects on this great story very effectively.” STATE ZIP project and raising funds to bring this story to We’d love to show this film for your group! a larger audience. Please consider joining us on EMAIL *Combine the film with the play or the storytelling PLEASE MAIL COMPLETED FORM TO: our trail with a tax-deductible donation. Thank program for a truly EDEN VALLEY • 1250 EAST RIVER STREET • ELYRIA, OHIO 44035 Eden Valley is a not-for-profit corporation under section 501(c)(3) of you for your help and support! special event! the Internal Revenue Code

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