Groton Trails Committee
Meeting Agenda

17 September 2013
Legion Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Chair: Paul Funch
Recorder:

7:30 Call to Order
a) (7:31) Approval of 20 August 2013 Minutes
7:40 Reports
a) (7:40) Welcome to New Members
b) (7:45) Guided Hikes (David, Olin)
i) Bertozzi Wildlife Area; Sept. 8; Leader - Olin Lathrop; Joint sponsorship - GTC/AMC; 22 participants
ii) Shepley Hills, Oct. 13, 1 PM; Leader - Olin Lathrop; Joint sponsorship - GTC/AMC
iii) Gamlin Indian Rock/Boulders Trails (Crystal Springs) – Nov. 3, 1 PM; Leader - Dave Minott
iv) Gamlin Esker Trail – Nov. 17, 1 PM; Leader - Dave Minott
v) Groton Herald trails article series by John Ellenberger
c) (7:55) Status of Johnston Conservation Area Bridge Project (Olin, Stephen Sylvestri)
d) (8:15) Accessible Trail Workshop (24-25 September) (Paul, Steve)
d) (8:17) Completion of MS XC course/trail (Paul, Steve, Joachim, Olin)
e) (8:20) Status of brush mowing (Joachim, Paul)
f) (8:22) Plans for Fitch’s Bridge Opening Ceremony; Sept. 15th, 12-2 pm (John, Paul)
g) (8:35) Plans for Grotonfest (Booth time slots) (all)
h) (8:40) Plans for Groton Town Forest Trail Races (all)
i) (8:45) Status of Chamberlain Mills trail (Paul, Olin)
j) (8:47) Status of Groton Trails Vision Committee (Paul)

8:50 Discussions
a) (8:51) Sign-ups for Recorder at future meetings (all)
b) (8:55) Signage Plan (Steve)
c) (9:20) Maintenance needs (Paul)
NLT 9:30 – Adjournment


Meeting posted: 09-12-2013 4:02pm npierce

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.