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Barky Pines, Indian Trail Host Tree Dedication At Downers Dog Park




Representatives from Barky Pines gather in front of the tree dedicated to Michelle Damone.

On Saturday, Nov. 18, Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary and the Indian Trail Improvement District held a ceremony celebrating the eighth anniversary of Downers Dog Park in The Acreage. The ceremony included a tree planting in memory of former ITID Supervisor Michelle Damone, who passed away from cancer earlier this year. Damone played an important role in opening the dog park. Some dog owners that adopted from Barky Pines came by for some fun. The dogs got to paint with their paws. Learn more about Barky Pines at www.barkypinesanimalrescue.com. PHOTO BY ERIN DAVISSON





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Ribbon cutting set for new hiking, biking trail in Borger

BORGER, Texas (KFDA) – A volunteer group is hosting a ribbon cutting for a new hiking and biking trail dedicated to a Borger resident who was an avid mountain biker.

The ribbon cutting is hosted by Six Pack Outdoors for the Chad Alan Foster Memorial Trail System at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday in Borger. A trail ride and hike will follow immediately after the ribbon cutting.

The trail is dedicated in memory of Foster with hopes to provide an outlet for outdoor recreation.

Six Pack Outdoors, the volunteer group, began clearing the trail system in January of 2021. The group focuses on mountain biking, trail building, maintenance, and preservation.

In early March 2023, Frank Phillips College Welding School delivered two new trail head arches for the trail head located near the city of Borger Skate…


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Trail group hosting annual meeting, Equine Expo | News

WENHAM — The Essex County Trail Association will hosts its annual meeting and its annual equine expo next week.

The group is dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of open trails throughout Essex, Hamilton, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenham and West Newbury for the purpose of passive recreation and for the benefit of the public.

Mark Richey of Newburyport, a world renowned alpinist who has scaled some of the planet’s highest peaks in some of the world’s most remote locations, will be speaker at ECTA’s annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Gould Barn, 1 Howlett St. in Topsfield. Members will review the past year at ECTA, announce its…


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Trail group hosting annual meeting, Equine Expo | News

WENHAM — The Essex County Trail Association will host its annual meeting and its annual equine expo next week.

The group is dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of open trails throughout Essex, Hamilton, Ipswich, Topsfield, Wenham and West Newbury for the purpose of passive recreation and for the benefit of the public.

Mark Richey, of Newburyport, a world renowned alpinist who has scaled some of the planet’s highest peaks in some of the world’s most remote locations, will be the speaker at ECTA’s annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Gould Barn, 1 Howlett St. in Topsfield. Members will…


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