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Eastern Trail
Eastern Trail Alliance Committees - Task List
Many dedicated citizens are helping the Trustees and Advisory
Trustees of the Eastern Trail Alliance to build this wonderful trail resource. These
volunteer efforts are applied for the most part within several key Committees.
The list of committees and ongoing/current tasks appears
below. Contact the committee chair or any ETA officer if you want more information
about how to get involved in these activities.
Executive
Committee - John Andrews, Chair
- Maintain a strong and active
board, recruiting new Trustees/Advisory Trustees as necessary
- Maintain working
subcommittees, coordinating shared/overlapping activities
- Complete easement for trail
use with Granite State Gas
- Seek additional trail
easements and agreements as needed
- Plan budgets, oversee all financial
operations of Alliance
Events - Bob
Bowker, Chair
- Plan and put on the 8 lighthouse
fundraising ride every fall
- Plan and carry out other fundraising,
awareness building, and similar events throughout the year
- Plan and hold regular outings on the
trail, including walks, bicycle rides, and similar.
- Advertise and promote each event on the
web site, in the newsletter, on television and radion, and through other
means
Membership and
Fund Raising - Bob
Hamblen, Chair
- Build membership;
Conduct regular membership
drives
- Develop and disseminate
regular press releases
- Maintain updated slide
presentation
- Maintain web page;
Maintain organizational
library on web site
- Publicize offered outings on
the trail
- Produce newsletters
- Create outreach brochure
- Help to plan and promote
outreach meetings for townspeople and adjacent landowners, working closely with
Governmental Relations committee
Government Relations -
John Andrews,
Acting Chair
- Send a report to each town council and
thanks for recent support annually
- Contact and orient all new town councilors,
municipal staff and others on the Trail
- Return to each town council and report on
progress annually
- Hold public meetings for townspeople,
adjacent landowners
- Send regular press releases to media and
people in towns affected by trail activities
- Plan celebrations for easement signings and
trail openings
- Develop intermunicipal agreement (ongoing)
- Define appropriate roles and develop
memorandum of understanding for ETA and Intermunicipal council (ongoing), working
with Executive Committee
Call us (207.284.9260) or e-mail the
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