BLT News
Do you know how to adjust your trekking poles?
BLT’s Burkhart Creek walk on October 13 was special this year, because we were joined by four people representing the Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Physical Rehabilitation Department: Kelly, Veronica, Lynda, and Ron. Physical therapists Veronica and Kelly showed the group how to use two types of walkers with wheels, a cane, and trekking poles. Sound dull? Not the way they presented it!
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Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Rehab at the Burkhart Creek Walk
The Rehabilitation Department of Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital will join us for our Burkhart Creek Trail walk on Saturday October 13 at 9:00am.
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Want to get your hands dirty on October 2?
Cheadle Lake Work Day Tuesday October 2, 2018 at 9:00am Meet at Boat launch parking area, North Shore, Cheadle Lake Park (see map below) Build Lebanon Trails is having a work party day at Cheadle Lake. Help reduce some of the “spookiness” of the resting benches being taken over by berry vines. We’ll meet on…
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9/17/2018: A very important bench dedication ceremony
Monday September 17, 2018 at 10 am: Dedication of a bench at Cheadle Lake Park to Rodney Sell, President of the Board, Build Lebanon Trails. Please help us celebrate!
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Paws on the Pavement event a fun change
We had a barkin’ good time at the Paws on the Pavement event! It was a small turnout, but the dogs who attended reported they had a great time negotiating the obstacles and getting lots of attention. We’re keeping this short, because the Lebanon Express wrote a doggone great article about the event and about BLT.…
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A happy Lebanon Trails customer
Meet Elaine and Rocky. They walk the Marks Slough Trail frequently and are very thankful for all the Lebanon trails. We ran into them this morning during our bicycle tour event, and Elaine graciously consented to let us take her photo and put it on our website. If you happen to spot Elaine on the…
Read MoreHelp us connect Cheadle Lake to Riverview Park with your statement of support!
Purpose: 2018 Recreational Trails grant application to construct a trail connecting the Cheadle Lake trail to Riverview Park Deadline for receipt of community emails/letters: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 We’re applying for another exciting trail improvement project, and we need your support! This grant will help us construct 450 feet of trail that will connect two existing…
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Our 9th Annual Cheadle Lake Run/Dash/Walk, still a fun day for all!
Did you think it was too late?? It isn’t. You still have time to join us for a fun day down by the Lake! BLT’s 9th annual 5k/10k Fun Run/Walk and Kids’ Obstacle dash is coming up on Saturday May 5. There is still time to sign up to participate, sponsor, or volunteer. Runners and…
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New on the horizon at Cheadle Lake
Did you spot the new benches at Cheadle Lake? There are seven new ones, bringing the total to nine. A big thank you to the City of Lebanon for preparing the pads and to Carrie Simpson, Steve Latimer Jim Lee, and Jim McKinnon for their excellent help with installation. The nine benches at Cheadle Lake…
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Lebanon trails, 2018 style!
The January 30, 2018 Albany Democrat-Herald has a great article by Jennifer Moody about Build Lebanon Trails. Similarly, in December Lebanon Local had a write-up on BLT and our December historic walk. We think both journalists did a wonderful job of representing our nonprofit organization and our goals to improve our community. Thanks for the great press!…
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