| News Item |
Date |
Summary |
|
Pikes Peak south slope access |
3/10/10 |
Gazette article on Colorado Springs Utilities opening the
south slope. |
| Black
Forest Regional Park Master Plan Update Committee (update) |
2/25/10 |
This committee meets monthly. Progress is being made
with the help of input from the local community via the Parks Dept. survey. Keep checking here or
the local papers for announcements of public meetings. |
| BFTA dues |
2/10/10 |
It is time to remit your 2010 dues. Dues are $15 for a
household. Checks should be made out to BFTA and mailed to P.O. Box
88041, Black Forest CO 80908. |
| BFTA Survey |
2/10/10 |
We are conducting a survey of trail users to find out how
the BFTA can be improved. Results are coming in daily. View them
on the survey page. |
| Corral Bluffs Cleanup |
11/8/09 - 4/25/10
unless finished earlier |
Clean up an old farmer's dump next to Corral Bluffs Open Space, please meet at 1PM on
Sundays at the corner of Hoofbeat and Davis. Map
Information.
This cleanup project, weather permitting will occur every Sunday from 1 - 4PM
(except holidays) through the end of April, or until completed. |
| BFTA Picnic |
8/22/09 |
 There were about 20 to 25 members and guests at our first
annual BFTA picnic potluck in the Black Forest Regional Park. Hank led a
couple of short walks on the trails which was followed by plenty to eat and
good company. Vice
President Paul Douglass manned the grill and cooked hamburgers and hotdogs. The group lingered in the pleasant weather to enjoy visiting in
the park. Click here for photos. |
| Landowner
liability |
2/6/09 |
Attorney opinion that private landowners have no liability
to users of trails on their property. This opinion references Colorado
State Statutes. |
