Bluegrass Trails & Greenways Summit

Bluegrass Trails & Greenways Summit

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Bluegrass Forever Green Corporate Partners:

KU PPL (2011)             KentuckyOneHealth

Supporting Partners:

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When: Friday August 19, 2016, 8:30 am

Where: Lancaster Grand Theatre, 117 Lexington Ave., Lancaster, KY 40444


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Working Agenda:

8:30 a.m.

Registration

9:00 a.m.

Welcome & Introductions

9:10 a.m.

Overview and Mission/Vision for BBHHWTA and Regional Trail System, Russell Clark, Rob Rumpke

9:30 a.m.                    

Presentations (15 minutes each plus Q&A)

  1. Bluegrass NPS/RTCA Regional Trails Project, Phase I (Scott/Fayette Counties)
  2. Bluegrass NPS/RTCA  Regional Trails Project, Phase II (Woodford, Franklin, and Owen Counties) 

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Presentations Continued (15 minutes each + Q&A)

  1. Scenic Kentucky River Recreational Trail System (Mercer, Garrard, Jessamine, Madison, Clark and Estill Counties), UK Landscape Design Studio, Dr. Jayoung Koo
  2. Kentucky River Water Trail Alliance, Pat Banks
  3. LFUCG/MPO Trails, Scott Thompson, Cindy Dietz

11:45 p.m.

Lunch with Keynote Speaker, Confirmed Wade Johnston, Regional Trails Coordinator—Tri State Trails—Green Umbrella, Cincinnati, OH                             

1:00 p.m.                   

Regional Presentations Continued (10 Minute TED Talk Format)

  1. Trail Towns Update, Seth Wheat/Elaine Wilson, Ky Adventure Tourism
  2. Natural Bridge Area Trails Initiative, Chris Chaney, BGADD
  3. Historic & Cultural Trails, Dr. John Fox (Boone’s Trace) & Jim Mallory (Lewis & Clark)
  4. Licking Valley Adventures, Nicholas County Judge Executive Mike Pryor
  5. Berea/Madison Trails Initiatives, Peter Hackbert, Berea College
  6. Bourbon Trail Conceptual Project: Troy Hearn, KY Transportation Cabinet      

2:30 p.m.

What Next? Rob & Russell