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Ways to Support Trails
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Ways to Help: |
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1. Volunteer. To date the trail effort's considerable successes have been based on 90% volunteer efforts, supplemented by the work of critical professional consultants in the areas of mapping, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and landowner contact. |
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2. Join the Mahoosuc Land Trust. To dedicate your membership fee to the trails effort, so indicate on your check. 12% of trail donations go to the Mahoosuc Land Trust for its critical and ongoing administrative support. The remaining 88% of trail donations go directly to trail planning and development efforts, including mapping, landowner contact programs, and much more. Mail your check to Bethel Area Trails, c/o Mahoosuc Land Trust, P.O. Box 981, Bethel, ME 04217. Online donations can be made by using the Mahoosuc Land Trust Membership page: www.mahoosuc.org/membership.html . If you intend that your donation go to the Trails Committee, please so indicate at the time of your contribution. Thank You |
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3. Attend committee meetings, normally held on the first Friday of the month at 8:15 a.m. at the Mahoosuc Land Trust office in the White Mountain National Forest Service Building in Bethel opposite Norway Savings Bank. Meetings are open to the public. |
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4. Be a voice for alternatives to automobile travel. Let your friends, town officials, and others know that trail connections are vital to public health, enjoyment and the local economy. |
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5. Stay in touch. Send email to kirks@megalink.net to receive notices of meetings and important trail news. |