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Trail Care…Clearing All Those Downed Limbs<br />
I n December 2008, a devastating<br />
ice storm felled hundreds<br />
of trees and scattered debris<br />
throughout the Mass Central<br />
Rail Trail and White Oak trail<br />
systems. Faced with the<br />
daunting task of repairing<br />
what nature had torn asunder,<br />
dozens of committed volunteers<br />
gathered together in a show of<br />
support for our trailways to<br />
deal with nature’s wrath. These<br />
dedicated folks worked tirelessly<br />
to help reopen the trails. They included the <strong>Wachusett</strong> <strong>Greenways</strong><br />
volunteer trail crew and trail patrollers as well as community groups<br />
and neighbors. Our friend Dick Williams, of Overlook Services,<br />
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