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Trail Planning & Design Workshop:

Date & Time: Saturday, October 13, 2007, 9am - 4pm (pre-registration required - see below)
Location & Directions: Audubon Society of Rhode Island Headquarters at Powder Mill Ledges Refuge, 12 Sanderson Rd., Smithfield (just off I-295). Directions are available on the ASRI website.
Sponsors: Rhode Island Land Trust Council
                 Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
                 National Park Service, Rivers & Trails Program
Agenda: For the full agenda in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format click here.

This day-long workshop is for all land trusts, watershed organizations and others who are planning and developing trails. It will cover all aspect of trail planning and design. This workshop is being offered in response to requests from many people who attended the trail workshop during the 2007 Land & Water Summit. In this workshop we will take a more detailed look at trail planning and design issues. Future workshops on this topic will address construction and stewardship aspects of trails.

Pre-registration is required. To register, or for more information, please contact either Meg Kerr or Rupert Friday:

Meg Kerr – Narragansett Bay Estuary Program. 401-714-2313 and megkerr@cox.net
Rupert Friday – Director RI Land Trust Council. 401-331-7110 x 39 and rfriday@tnc.org