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The New Scarborough Marsh Bridge is OPEN!!!

And what a great bridge it is!  

What an exciting construction time in 2004 it was, all starting on a very windy and brisk day in May, the May 19 Groundbreaking....
ET and ETMD officials ready to start construction - click for a larger imageRepresentatives of the 12 Eastern Trail Alliance towns line up on May 19 to break ground and start the construction process....the next big step in the overall effort to build and enjoy the Eastern Trail!
John Balicki as Master of Ceremonies at the Groundbreaking      
November 14 Grand Opening Celebration

On a beautiful sunny fall day, The Eastern Trail Management District and the Eastern Trail Alliance celebrated the Grand Opening of the first section of the Eastern Trail constructed by the ETMD and the ETA. The festivities began with a Bridge to Health Walk organized by the Scarborough Wellness Group, and many hundreds of walkers participated in this event.   The actual opening ceremony began at 2:00 pm.

The crowd gathers on the marsh for the Grand Opening ceremony (116435 bytes) Rick Michaud is the Master of the Cermony on Nov. 14, 2004 The assembled crowd listens intently to all the speeches ETA Trustees present at the ceremony - Pam Partow, Bob Bowker and Bob LaNigra
John presents an awrd to the Mayor of the Marsh - Tom Daley The crowd moves to the bridge for the ribbon cutting ceremony More celebrating and enjoying the bridge after the ceremony The Father of the Eastern Trail once again before the cameras to spread the message about a great trail
Pictures of the New Bridge as it was being built
The bridge as it looked before construction Early marsh bridge construction with cranes old sewer line bridge after removal - ready for trucking out East Coast Greenway riders crossing almost-done bridge on 9/19/2004

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