Winnipeg Trails Celebrations - Explore New Winnipeg Trails - all day long! Saturday, June 5th

International Trails Day is celebrated throughout the world in recognition of the countless trail volunteers, trail supporters and people who use trails. This year seven events are occurring in Winnipeg! Come check them out!

Complete event / location details can be found at www.WinnipegTrails.com

CANSTAR papers will have multiple interesting stories online tomorrow, June 3rd: http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/

Our friends in Headingley are also having an event http://www.winnipegtrails.ca/2010/05/11/headingley-grand-trunk-trail-bench-d edication/

Many elected official will be in attendance, Mayor Sam Katz will be at the Harte Trail Extension opening . . . and MOST IMPORTANTLY - THANK YOU to the many many volunteers who have put in countless hours organizing the festivities throughout Winnipeg. THANK YOU !

8:00 am Birding hike and tree planting at 10:00 am Henteleff Park Trails, St. Vital

8:30 am Birdhouse building, bug dipping and more Bishop Grandin Greenway Trail, St. Vital

10:00 am Trailhead unveiling Northeast Pioneers Greenway Trail, North Kildonan

11:30 am Trail Opening celebrations Bois - des - Esprits Trail, South St. Vital

1:00 pm Trail Opening celebrations Cordite Trail, Transcona

1:00 pm Trail Opening celebrations Harte Trail, Charleswood

2:00 pm Prairie Pathfinders Summer Tours Launch McNally Robinsons Book Sellers / Grant Park Mall

Janice Lukes Winnipeg Trails Coordinator Winnipeg Trails Association 202 - One Forks Market Road Winnipeg, MB R3C 4L9 Cell (204) 952-4222 Fax (204) 943-7915 mailto:jlukes@shaw.ca jlukes@shaw.ca winnipegtrails.com

Member of City of Winnipeg Active Transportation Advisory Committee Chair, Province of Manitoba Active Transportation Advisory Group