informal rambles/walks on January 3.

Beginning at 9 a.m. at the Arboretum parking lot on Montpelier Road in Devonshire, the venture will take participants along Happy Valley, the Arboretum, Prospect Cemetery, and through Orange Valley -- covering 3.5 miles.

In case of rain, the event will be held on January 10.

Each ramble in the series will benefit a different environmental/cultural umbrella organisation such as the Bermuda National Trust, Keep Bermuda Beautiful, and Save Open Spaces.

A suggested contribution of $2 will be collected at the starting point. All proceeds will benefit Keep Bermuda Beautiful.

Participants are asked to meet at the Arboretum parking lot at 8.45 a.m. Bring snack food, water, small garbage bags for trash enroute, a camera, binoculars, and functional walking gear. Please note participants assume all personal risk involved. 238-3438.