Chair: Paul Funch
Recorder: John Wiesner

7:30 Call to Order
7:31 Approval of 16 April 2013 Minutes
7:35 Reports
a) Guided Hike – Snake Hill (Olin)
b) (7:40)Upcoming Guided Hikes (Olin, Dave)
c) (7:45) Massachusetts Trails Conference (Olin, Paul)
d) (7:55) Chestnut Hill/Williams-Sorhaug trail development (Joachim)
e) (8:10) McLain’s Woods stream crossing maintenance (Paul)
f) (8:15) Rich Tree Farm State Forest maintenance - AmeriCorps (Paul)
g) (8:20) Wharton Plantation trail recovery (Paul)
h) (8:25) Bates boardwalk repairs (Paul)
i) (8:30) Appointments with Conservation Commission re: backpack blower use, illegal ATV activity (Paul, Joachim)

8:40 Discussions
a) Riverfest booth (23 June) (all)
b) (8:45) Grotonfest booth (21 Sept.) (all)
c) (8:50) Accessible Trail Workshop (18-19 June) fee reimbursement (Paul)
d) (8:55) Information on chainsaw certification courses and PPE (Paul)
e) (9:05) Fitch’s Bridge Opening Ceremony Planning (all)
f) (9:15) Guided bike rides, XC skiing, snowshoeing, etc. (Scott)
NLT 9:30 - Adjournment


The following was added Monday, May 20, 2013 9:27 AM

Reivised Agenda: 05-20-2013 9:26am npierce

Groton Trails Committee
Meeting Agenda
21 May 2013
Legion Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Chair: Paul Funch
Recorder: John Wiesner

7:30 Call to Order
7:31 Approval of 16 April 2013 Minutes
7:35 Reports
a) Guided Hike – Snake Hill (Olin)
b) (7:40) Upcoming Guided Hikes (Olin, Dave)
c) (7:45) Massachusetts Trails Conference (Olin, Paul)
d) (7:55) Chestnut Hill/Williams-Sorhaug trail development (Joachim)
e) (8:05) Groton Pathways Vision and Planning Committee (Paul)
f) (8:10) Rich Tree Farm State Forest maintenance - AmeriCorps (Paul)
g) (8:14) McLain’s Woods stream crossing maintenance (Paul)
h) (8:16) Wharton Plantation trail recovery project (Paul)
i) (8:18) Hawtree trail re-routing survey (Paul)
j) (8:20) GDRMS XC trail flagging (Paul, John)
k) (8:22) Paugus Trail entrance to Groton Woods (Paul)
l) (8:24) Bates boardwalk repairs (Paul)
m) (8:26) Appointments with Conservation Commission re: backpack blower use, illegal ATV activity (Paul, Joachim)
8:30 Discussions
a) Riverfest booth (23 June) (all)
b) (8:35) Grotonfest booth (21 Sept.) (all)
c) (8:40) Accessible Trail Workshop (18-19 June) fee reimbursement (Paul)
d) (8:45) Information on chainsaw certification courses and PPE (Paul)
e) (8:55) Committee opening and applicants (Paul)
f) (9:05) Fitch’s Bridge Opening Ceremony Planning (all)
g) (9:15) Guided bike rides, XC skiing, snowshoeing, etc. (Scott)
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.