Metro Parks seek community input for trail project


For Immediate Release Contact: Steve Brown 895.6230 or Peg Hanley 895.6365
May 29, 2009

Please join Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks and the Railsto-
Trails Conservancy Midwest Office at two public open house
meetings on June 8 and June 23 to highlight details of the Camp
Chase Rail with Trail project, an 11-mile multi-purpose trail that, when
completed, will run along the Camp Chase Railroad in western
Franklin County.

Community involvement and partnerships among local citizens,
agencies and governments is a key ingredient to the overall success
of trail planning and development in Central Ohio.

Stop by from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, June 8 or Tuesday, June 23 at
Cedar Ridge Lodge, Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, 1775 Darby
Creek Drive, Galloway, Ohio, 43119. Park staff and Rails-to-Trail
Conservancy will be on hand to answer questions, show conceptual
plans and seek your ideas and comments for the proposed new trail.

For additional information please contact:
Steve Brown, Chief Landscape Architect
brown@metroparks.net
614-895-6230