Connecting the Wachusett Communities with Trails and Greenways Greetings Wachusett Greenways Friends! This is a great time of year to get outside to enjoy our beautiful countryside and waterways! Wachusett Greenways Events Wachusett Greenways Walk-Off-the-Bird at Trout Brook Reservation, Manning St., Holden November 30, 10 AM Time to stretch your legs after your Thanksgiving feast. Join Wachusett Greenways for a 3 to 4 mile loop at Trout Brook Reservation. Contact Christy Barnes at
[email protected] or 508-688-7540 to sign up. Mass Central Rail Trail Clearing December 7, 9 AM-noon December 9, 1:30-3:30 PM Welcome all volunteers for trail clearing! Contact Colleen Abrams at 508-479-2123 or
[email protected] to sign up. Hike at the Trout Brook Reservation, Manning St., Holden December 12, 9:00 AM Join Wachusett Greenways for an easy loop hike with a distance of about 3.5 miles. We'll hike through the Trout Brook Reservation recreation area, then follow the Red Trail along picturesque Trout Brook, and finally loop back to the trailhead using the Bob Elms (Blue) trail. The trailhead begins at the far end of the parking lot off of Manning Street in Holden. Contact Jeff Keay to sign up at
[email protected] or 508-353-1174. A Wonderful Resource for All to Enjoy George and Suzanne Faucher are enthusiastic, long-time visitors to the Mass Central Rail Trail. "Our family has used the rail trail for 20 years," they recently shared, "and while we felt we should get out with other volunteers to work on the trail, other commitments always seemed to get in the way.