Hagerstown Community College’s Center for Continuing Education is once again offering a Great Falls C&O Canal boat ride as part its lifelong learning program on Sat., June 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The course begins with a lecture on C&O Canal history by instructor John Frye at HCC’s Valley Mall Center. From there, students will board a motor coach and travel to the National Park Service Visitors Center at Great Falls and ride in a newly restored National Park Service C&O Canal boat. Cost is $60. Course fee includes fully equipped motor coach transportation and gratuity, historical lecture by Frye, entrance fee, and canal boat ride. Students are asked to bring their own brown bag lunches. For more information or to register, call 301-790-2800, ext. 236.