7:30 Call to Order
a) (7:31) Approval of 17 September 2013 Minutes
7:35 Reports
a) (7:35) Guided Hikes (Dave M., Olin)
i) Shepley Hills, Oct. 13, 1 PM; Olin; Joint sponsorship - GTC/AMC
ii) Gamlin Indian Rock/Boulders Trails (Crystal Springs) – Nov. 3, 1 PM; Dave M.
iii) Gamlin Esker Trail – Nov. 17, 1 PM; Dave M.
iv) Wharton Plantation – Dec. 15; Olin
c) (7:40) Status of Johnston Conservation Area Bridge Project (Olin, Stephen Sylvestri)
d) (7:45) Groton Town Forest Trail Races (all)
e) (7:50) Schofield parcel (David P.)

8:00 Discussions
a) (8:00) Maintenance
(1) Trail Markers
(2) Specific permissions for parcels (MOAs, etc.)
(a) Conservation Commission
(b) Town Forest
(c) Groton Conservation Trust
(d) Division of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
(e) New England Forestry Foundation
(f) Easements
(3) Tools available for use
(4) Parcel monitoring/inspecting by GTC
(5) Coordinating volunteer crews
b) (8:30) Signage Plan
c) (9:00) Big and Small Projects for 2014 (and How Did We Do in 2013?)
NLT 9:30 – Adjournment

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.