As some of you know, the new County park north of White Hall, Byrom, is slated to have its grand opening in mid-August and there is still trail-building work to do. This park will be a wonderful asset to Crozet and the western part of Albemarle County. There will be a workday this Saturday at…

This Saturday (yes, just 3 days away, I know. Sorry for the late notice) we will be working at the Henley Hornets Trail at Beaver Creek reservoir. We will be working to clear seasonal vegetation, maintain the trail tread, reinforce steps, and discuss options for trail extension (!!). We have invited some local scout troops…

  CROZET TRAILS CREW meeting Trailside Coffee, Crozet Thursday, July 14th, 2011 6:00 pm-7:30 pm Agenda Agenda Review (Jessica Mauzy) Introductions if new people are present (Name, interest in the Trails Group) Updates from “Action Items” from last meeting -None were recorded. Discussion of Building (Labor) activities: Greenway trail options/ 5k run route Bridge across…

Hi Folks, We will be hosting another volunteer day at Byrom on 7/16 from 9am-12noon. We will continue to work on making the first loop trail connection. We are planning to have a grand opening sometime in August. Hope you can join us and feel free to contact me with any questions. Byrom Forest Preserve…

Dear Crozet Trails Crew – we really appreciate all your help at the event on July 2nd at Crozet Park.       Thanks for helping us sell beverages and raffle tickets.     We haven’t gotten all the totals but we did make money for the park and it went a long way to helping us with our community…

Happy 4th of July! I hope everyone has been having a nice 3-day weekend. The Crew had a great time walking in the Crozet parade and being part of the well-attended festival. Thanks to Linda, Rosie, Eric, Mike, Dan, Ann, Chris, Nan, Tom, and Oliver (did I miss anyone?) for your energy and enthusiasm! We…

CROZET TRAILS CREW MEETING The Mudhouse, Crozet Thursday, June 9th, 2011 6:00 pm-7:30 pm Attendees: Dan J., Mike G., Scott H., Eric W., Jessica M., Linda M.(temp. secretary) Action Item Updates: –Need to get Dan M.’s update on Cory Farm- Jessica will set up meeting. –Scott will contact scout troop re: Beaver Crk workday on…

Why spend the first weekend of July at the beach when you can spend it in Crozet?!? The place to be on Saturday afternoon-evening is Downtown Crozet, either walking in or watching the parade and then enjoying the festivities at Crozet Park before the fireworks at 9pm (or so). If you want to show your…

From Tucker Rollins with Albemarle County Parks and Recreation: Hi Folks, We will be holding a workday at Byrom Forest on June 18th from 9am-12noon. We will be working to open up a corridor to make our first loop connection. Be prepared to do some strenuous hiking over steep terrain.  I’d recommend wearing long pants, and sturdy…

Crew, Please join us tomorrow night at Trailside Coffee for our monthly meeting (6-8pm). We have some important things to discuss. And guess what? There”s air conditioning there! One thing we will be talking about is our involvement in the Crozet July 4th celebration (happening on July 3rd). The Crozet Trails Crew will be walking…