Lake Country resident Sherry Stone cycled along the Okanagan Rail Trail, arriving for the start of the trail information session.
Presented by the District of Lake Country, along with various members of the project, the information session at George Elliot Secondary Wednesday provided locals with an update on the trail香蕉视频直播檚 status and with general information on the trail itself, from cost to location.
A similar information session will be held in Kelowna today at Parkinson Recreation Centre in Kelowna from 4 to 6:30 p.m
For Stone, she said she has been a supporter of the trail since day one.
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Another resident was concerned with the traffic of the trail, as it bisects his property.
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His property, he said, is located north of Tween Lakes Resort.
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He hoped to find answers at the information session, as he had just arrived at the time of the interview with the Lake Country Calendar.
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and 12 km in the Regional District of the North Okanagan are set to be completed by the end of November.
The project is valued at $7,688,800. As of Sept. 1, $4.9 million has been raised.