SCT Annual General Meeting April 25, 2016

AGM hikerDear SCT members and friends,

You are invited to attend Sentiers Chelsea Trails’s annual general meeting on Monday, April 25th, 2016, at 7:00 p.m., at the Mill Road Community Space, 8 Mill Road, Chelsea.

As well as the business meeting, there will be a presentation on SCT’s activities of the past year and a presentation by Karl Saidla, Chelsea resident and active transport expert on active transport choices for Chelsea.

Board vacancy: There is one vacancy on the SCT board of directors coming up and we invite you to consider submitting your candidacy. If you are interested in joining the board, please send a brief note outlining why you would like to serve on the board, your expertise and experience by April 10th, 2016 to Roberta Walker at [email protected].

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News on the Chelsea Winter Trail

IMG_0428Hi folks and happy New Year! 2016 is shaping up to be an eventful year and we are happy to kick off another season of the Community Winter Trail along the Chelsea railway corridor.

The winter trail along the railway corridor is 10 years old this year, and it’s grown into a well loved feature of winter recreation in Chelsea. This 16 km corridor connects 8 residential neighbourhoods, and will be extended an additional 2 km south this year, to chemin Loretta.  This joint venture between Chelsea Trails and the Municipality of Chelsea requires both volunteer hours and financial support.  Volunteers from Chelsea Trails do the brush cutting, install signage and do pre-season trail maintenance, while trail lovers and local businesses donate cash to support winter grooming and maintenance work. (more…)