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Trail Newsletters

Newsletter August 2010 - Clean Ohio Trails Grants, and trail construction in Darke County. I have been able to update several webpages with new pictures of completed trails and I have been able to remove some "Construction Detour" signs on trails for downtown Dayton. I have added a new Ohio To Indiana Trails page to show the continuing development of trails in Champaign, Miami and Darke County so this month's trail page is the Ohio To Indiana Trail page.

Newsletter July 2010 - Latest status about trails construction and other news in the area (seven articles) . The Prairie Grass Trail pages on the website have been upgraded with new pictures of the Prairie Grass Trail. The Webpage of the Month is the Site Map. I also have other news of interest to users of the Miami Valley Trails System.

Newsletter May 2010 - More information about trail construction in the Miami Valley from Dayton Daily News. The City of Dayton has changed some downtown streets to two way and added some bike sharrows as well as being awarded a Bronze for becoming a "bicycle friendly city." Both the Wolf Creek and Stewart Street Bikeways have re-opened. Since the Google Maps bike trail information is so important I have repeated it. And finally the Interactive Trails Maps are this months, webpage of the month.

Newsletter April 2010 - Trail construction information from Clark, Miami, Montgomery, Hamilton and even Northern Kentucky. More about MVRPC's December 2009 Miami Valley Trail User Survey Report as well as website page changes. More information about the new Google Bicycle maps and news of upcoming events.

Newsletter March 2010 - This month I provide information about construction on local trails including the Iron Horse Trail, Little Miami Scenic Trail and the Prairie Grass Trail . I also give you and update about the Miami-2-Miami Trail and Ohio River Trail in Hamilton County. Then I tell you about all of the webpages in the website that have been updated materially including describing funding for six local trail projects. In our Did You Know Department? I discuss the fact that the City of Dayton has adopted a "Complete Streets" policy. Also I tell you about Google Maps which now has bicycling information in it and I add some historical information about the Prairie Grass Trail near London. I talk a bit about a reader who wanted information about daily or multi-day rides in the Miami Valley and I thank all my friends who attended my presentation at the Outdoor Summit held on 6 March. Since I've talked a bit about trail funding in the newsletter, this month's webpage is the Approved Multi-Use Trail Projects page.

Newsletter February 2010 - New construction on the Wolf Creek Trail in downtown Dayton, the I-675 bridge gets engineering funding, Five Rivers MetroParks has information on the soon to be completed Riverscape Bike Hub and other facilities. Five Rivers also asks their readers (you) to take a short survey. There is news from the Friends of the Little Miami Scenic Park. I have updated webpages to reflect the latest news. The Rails-To-Trails ranked all the states for their trail building efforts and we came in eighth overall. I will have a presentation at the Adventure Summit on Saturday 6 March, 2010 in the Wright State University Student Union. And finally this month's Page of the Month is my Trail Maps page.

Newsletter January 2010 - Information about my efforts to get good historic information about our railtrails on this website. I have updated some webpages . There was an article in the Rails-To-Trails online magazine that highlights our Greene County Parks Trail Sentinels. The Five Rivers MetroParks "Adventure Summit" is coming up on March 5 & 6th. This month we feature our "Trails in Ohio" webpages with information on every other bicycle trail in Ohio/

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