The South Mountain Partnership, Capital Resource Conservation & Development Area Council and other partners invite you to attend the South Mountain Partnership Trail Workshop: Building Strong Community Connections on November 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Shippensburg University in Cumberland County.

Are you interested in funding, designing, constructing, and/or maintaining walking, hiking, or biking trails?

During this workshop you will learn how to effectively work with landowners, municipalities, and others to build better bike and pedestrian trails that connect communities, enhance economic development, and improve quality of life.

Workshop topics to include: Building Municipal and Community Support for Trails; Designing Trails for Local Needs; Bike Friendly Communities Panel; How to Work with PennDOT; and  many more!

Fewer than 100 tickets are available for this workshop, so early registration is encouraged.

Funding for this project comes from a grant via the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network, Chesapeake Bay Trust, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Chesapeake Bay Program.

Thanks also to Volvo Construction, the Center for Land Use and Sustainability at Shippensburg University, and the Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau for their sponsorship.

The cost is only $10, which includes breakfast, lunch, and reception. An optional mobile session on the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail is an extra $5, and spots are limited to 20 people.

Click Here to register or for more information.

For more information on programs, initiatives and other upcoming events, visit the South Mountain Partnership and Capital Resource Conservation & Development Area Council websites.

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[Posted: Sept. 7, 2018]

9/10/2018