FTA Staff @ November 15, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Atlanta, GA—At a special ceremony on November 14 at the Doubletree Inn in Atlanta, the Florida Trail Association accepted a prestigious group award for Volunteers from the USDA Forest Service Southeast Regional Forester, Chuck Myers.
Founding the 1,400-mile statewide Florida Trail in 1966, and working as the primary partner with the National Forests in Florida in [...]
FTA Staff @ November 9, 2007 # No Comment Yet
The Over 80 Cross Florida Hikers completed their epic journey today from Flagler Beach to Withlacoochee Bay on the Gulf of Mexico, logging 139 miles and more than 330 years of life experience between the four who reached their goal. The hike began on October 27 at Flagler Beach and took two weeks.
Their journey was [...]
FTA Staff @ September 17, 2007 # No Comment Yet
On Friday, Sept 21, join us in celebrating the newest segment of the Florida National Scenic Trail at Whispering Pines Park on Friday, September 21, 2007 at 5:30 PM. The event will be held in front of the Whispering Pines Park Administrative Office, 1700 Forest Drive, Inverness.
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[INVITATION to Whispering Pines Dedication]
Please contact Kent Wimmer, FNST [...]
FTA Staff @ February 19, 2007 # No Comment Yet
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Friday, February 23, the town of White Springs and the Florida Trail Association come together with our numerous partners, business leaders, and volunteers to celebrate designation of the very first Florida Trail Gateway Community. Join us at 11 AM at the State of Florida Nature & Heritage Tourism Center, corner of US 41 [...]
FTA Staff @ January 30, 2007 # No Comment Yet
The Florida Trail Association and the USDA Forest Service is celebrating
the construction of the new bridge over Monkey Creek with a hike along the
Sopchoppy River (in the Apalachicola National Forest) and a dedication
ceremony this coming Saturday, February 3. Since February is Florida
Hiking Trails Month, and it’s a great time to take a hike, join us!