The North Country Economic Development Council just announced that Hamilton County has been awarded a $200,000 matching grant to develop an Adirondack Park-wide Community-Based Trails and Lodging System plan which includes: a GIS database of existing trails, lodging and related recreation infrastructure; recommendations for new trails and lodging opportunities; and construction of small community-based recreation infrastructure projects.
Jack Drury, co-owner of Leading E.D.G.E., who will be spearheading the effort stated, "Special thanks to Caroline Hotaling for assisting us in writing the grant and Hamilton County Chairman of the Board of Supervisors Bill |
Farber for his confidence in Joe Dadey and me and our vision. We look forward to hitting the ground running."