CRAMBA’s April 2021 Board Meeting was held on Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 7:00pm via Zoom.
Meeting was called to order with Brian McPherson. In attendance also Wade Robbins, John Knight, Pete McCreedy, and Ken Markiewicz. Minutes recorded by Rebecca Padin.
Board Items:
River Bends
“Far Side Trail Project”/flow trail- Construction broke ground on 4/1
- Fund raising in progress via DonorBox, but enough funding has been received to begin construction.
- KLM hosting a raffle, tickets available for purchase at either location, proceeds to go to CRAMBA
- Preview event for donors and official Opening Day event to be held
Pump track
- American Ramp Company – initial spec received, additional photos being provided to help finalize designs
- Pursuit of fundraising opportunities and applying for grants continues, considering sponsorship from businesses.
Bald Mountain
- DNR looking into connecting with the Lake Orion high school trail system (original trails were encroaching on DNR property and were rerouted)
- DNR pursuing master plan for connector trails – CRAMBA pledges up to $3,000 to the connector trails
Pontiac Lake
- Grant received from Panasonic to build a changing station, Wade reached out to the PLRA Trail Coordinator regarding construction
