TRIPS

Club trips throughout the year include local Exploring the Lowcountry (ELT) Day Trips as well as overnight trips. You must have signed the Waiver of Liability & Hold Harmless Agreement to be able to participate in any PCSCHH activities including trips. This is the agreement that is on the club renewal form. As trips are finalized, information will be posted to the site and emailed to members. This is a great opportunity to socialize with and learn from your peers and experience the wonderful photographic opportunities in the area.

Contact Mike Laferriere michaellaferriere62@gmail.com with any questions concerning club trips.

Club Trips
The Florida Wetlands & Cape Canaveral Rocket Launch – 2025

Monday January 27th through Thursday January 30th.

The Photography Club is returning to the central Florida Titusville area to photograph the Wetlands & Wildlife in and around Merritt Island that includes: Blackpoint Drive, Gator Creek Rd., Merritt Island Visitor Center, Haulover Creek, Scrub Jay Way and the Orlando Wetlands. You will have the opportunity to photograph a variety of birds (Roseate Spoonbills, Belted King, Egrets, Herons, Brown and White Pelicans, Owls, Hawks, Eagles, and more. There are 3-4 rocket launches planned in January 2025, but the launch dates have not been set. Hopefully, there’s a good chance to capture one of the rocket launches from Cape Canaveral while we are in the area.

Hotel

We are staying again at the Hyatt Place Hotel. A block of 20 rooms have been set aside for our group. You have until January 13th to make your reservations. Hotel reservation information is on the registration form.   Contact Mike Laferriere michaellaferriere62@gmail.com with any questions.
 

Meals

Plan to eat breakfast at the hotel. We will have Lunch at several area restaurants. We plan to have Dinner reservations each night of the trip. 

Registration

To register for the Florida Wetlands & Cape Canaveral Rocket Launch,

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE FLORIDA WETLANDS & CAPE CANAVERAL ROCKET LAUNCH REGISTRATION FORM

The Battle for Broxton Bridge in Erhardt, SC – 2025

Saturday March 1st, 2025, from 9 AM to 5 PM

The Battle for Broxton Bridge, stands as a pivotal engagement during the American Civil War on February 2, 1865. This re-enactment marks the crucial moment in the war, as Union forces clashed with Confederate troop’s that were trying to safeguard the Broxton Bridge over Salkehatchie River and impede the relentless march of the Union army. There is an entrance fee for the event.

This will be a long day, and you need to bring a portable seat/chair/stool to sit on. 

 

Registration

To register for the Battle for Broxton Bridge

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE BATTLE FOR BROXTON

The Blue Angels at MCAS Beaufort – 2025

Saturday, April 12th, 2025 from 9 AM to 5 PM

The Blue Angels, one of our nation’s finest Air Demonstration Teams, will be performing at MCAS Beaufort SC on April 12 & 13. This field trip is scheduled for Saturday April 12, 2025

If you want to see what “really fast” means, you need to go to the Blue Angels at MCAS Air show! This is a great airshow to photograph with military and non-military air acts that will be performing at this year’s airshow.

Everyone entering MCAS in Beaufort must have a ticket to enter the venue. You are responsible for purchasing your tickets to the Airshow.

The Airshow is offering several ticket options this year. For more information regarding the ticket options & pricing and to Purchase your tickets to the Airshow:

CLICK on the following link to access the Airshow website:  

 https://www.beaufortairshow.com/

Registration

To register for the Blue Angels at MCAS Beaufort – 2025

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE  BLUE ANGELS FIELD TRIP REGISTRATION FORM