\n\t\t\t\tThe team on the steps at Paradise. All Smiles after a summit! \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>
\n\t\t<\/div>\n\nAt Paradise, Kathleen from WNPF and her friend Sally were standing with a HUGE\u00c2\u00a0 banner recognizing our fundraising efforts for WNPF.\u00c2\u00a0 What a surprise and delight!\u00c2\u00a0 It gave us all a boost of energy when we were nearly spent.\u00c2\u00a0 Thanks WNPF for supporting us!\u00c2\u00a0 Next, we all went to IMG headquarters where climbers signed the 2014 Summit Board and received our Summit Certificates signed by the Guides.\u00c2\u00a0 From there, all parties continued on to Copper Creek restaurant, hosted by WNPF, for more celebration.\u00c2\u00a0 There we had even more surprises!\u00c2\u00a0 We had the fortunate opportunity to have Tushar\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s family, Paritosh\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s good friend Seema (who was on the waitlist), and Randy King, who is the Superintendent of Mount Rainier National Park,\u00c2\u00a0 join us at the restaurant.\u00c2\u00a0 Having welcoming parties at Paradise and Ashford was the icing on the cake!\u00c2\u00a0 Thanks to WNPF for setting up and hosting our get together at Copper Creek.<\/p>\n
Congratulations to the team and all those who supported them.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 You are all truly inspiring and the support you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve provided will help keep our parks around for generations to come.<\/p>\n
I am sure the above is a fraction of all the generosity of this event.\u00c2\u00a0 Please chime in with more.<\/p>\n
Blessings to you all!<\/p>\n
Jules Dickerson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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