Author: Andy Bowers

It’s that time of year

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After what has apparently been the slowest start to turtle nesting season in the last decade, turtles are back on the move to do some serious nesting from now until mid-July. Please keep a lookout for them on the trail and on the road so that you don’t hit them, especially near wetland areas. Every species of turtle in Ontario is a Species at Risk – let’s try to help them along! Read More

Story book walk

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September 2, 2022 – The Wellington Rotary Club had an official opening of the Story Book Walk at the Millennium Trail, led by Rotarian Linda Donville, and constructed by Rotarian Ted Nash. More from the Wellington Times here Read More

Story Book on the Trail

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This one fell through the cracks of the ‘tell us what happened and we’ll post it on our web site’. But better six months late than never, here’s Rotary in September 2022 stepping up to create more value for the trail and promote literacy September 2, 2022 – The Wellington Rotary Club had an official opening of the Story Book Walk at the Millennium Trail, led by Rotarian Linda Donville, and constructed by Rotarian Ted Nash. More from the Wellington… Read More

Trail Brochure

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Fine collaborative effort by PEC Trails committee members resulted in the creation of a tri-fold brochure for the trail. Packed with images and useful information, as well as a full trail map these brochures will soon be available at selected on-trail wineries and local tourism/cycle businesses. To download a printable brochure [2-page PDF], click here. Read More

Ontario Trails Council – Bill 23 Response

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The Ontario Trails Council (OTC) – of which we are members – is a charity that promotes the development, preservation, management and use of recreational trails and trail based activities in Ontario. OTC has written to Minister Steve Clark to voice concerns with regard to Bill 23 and the potential for a negative impact on Trail systems. A copy of this letter was sent to PEC Trails. The Millennium Trail Committee endorses those views. If you wish to learn more,… Read More

Civic Award

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Mayor Steve Ferguson presented Civic Recognition Awards to Barry Davidson, Judy Kent, Adam Engel, and Christopher Moore at council’s meeting Tuesday. Davidson was awarded for being the “driving force” in upgrading the Millennium Trail. Read More