Tag Archives: Recreation

Lower Grand River Water Trail Open House

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson The public is being invited to an open house February 23 to learn more about plans for a 95-mile recreational water trail on the lower Grand River which runs through Ionia, Kent and Ottawa counties in Michigan. … Continue reading →

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Lonnie Kester: A farmer with a vision builds a public trail

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson Lonnie Kester grew up on a Michigan farm and farming is his life. But the 58-year-old family man from Millington – a rural village northeast of Flint – is known for more than his agri-business interests. Though … Continue reading →

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The right backpack: A good fit is essential to comfort, safety on the hiking trail

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson Walk into any quality outdoor gear store these days and it’s likely you will find an overwhelming selection of packs for backpacking. There are big ones, small ones and middle-sized ones, too. Making the right choice isn’t … Continue reading →

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