Help your community by signing up for the Trail Sentinel Program The idea of the Trail Sentinel Program is for trained volunteers to ride the trail and be the eyes and ears for the local law enforcement agencies.  Check out the links below for more information! |
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September 21, 2006Procedure handbook & manual Changes to the Ohio Revised Code’s Bicycle Laws Trail Safety and Courtesy Guidelines Equestrian Safety and Courtesy Guidelines Documentation provided by Mike Hathaway, President Ohio Horseman’s Council – Madison County Chapter Interested in the program? Click
here for a registration form
Contact us Click here to view our photo gallery that documents the development of the program, along with ongoing activities. (See related
press releases below)
02-05-08 Sign up now to participate in the Trail Sentinel Program! Dates have been selected for this year's training. Click here for more information. 02-07-07 Sign up now to become a member of the Trail Sentinel Program! Dates have been selected for this year's training. Click here for more information. 01-29-07 Madison County Commissioners recognize Trail Sentinels during 2007 Annual Membership Meeting. Click here for more information. 09-01-06 Changes to the Ohio Revised Code’s Bicycle Laws - Effective September 21, 2006. Click here to view changes. 01-23-06 Madison Messenger Community Calendar: "CPR classes". Click here to view article. (of interest to future Trail Sentinels) 12-06-05 A Trail Sentinel Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 14, 2005. Click here for more information. 11-22-05 Madison Press article: "Volunteers are sought for GOBA event". Click here to view article. (Includes a Trail Sentinel update.) 08-22-05 Madison Messenger article: "Wal-mart donates $2000". Click here to view article. 08-12-05 Madison Press article: "Wal-Mart donates funds to bike trail". Click here to view article. 08-08-05 Madison Messenger article: "Trail sentinel program kickoff set for Aug. 13". Click here to view article. 07-31-05 RSVP Summer Newsletter features our Trail Sentinel Program. The Friends of Madison County Parks and Trails are sponsoring a kick off meeting on Saturday, August 13 at 10:00am at the Prairie Grass Trailhead Shelter located behind the Madison County Senior Center. Click here for more information. 07-05-05 Madison Press article: "Raised safety focus required". Click here to view article. 06-15-05 Madison Press article: "Horses may be welcome on trail, ATV's are not". Click here to view article. 06-07-05 Madison Press letter to the editor: "Help report violations". Click here to view article. 05-20-05 Madison Press article: "Equestrians will be allowed on the trail". Click here to view article. 05-02-05 Madison Messenger Community Calendar: "CPR Classes". Click here to view article. 01-24-05 Madison Press article: "FMCPT hopes to establish Trail Sentinel program". Click here to view article. 12-27-04 Madison Messenger article: "United Way grants $1000 for new bike trail sentinel program". Click here to view article. 04-13-04 Click here for information regarding horseback riding on multi use trails. 04-10-98 Madison Press article: "Think while you're out on the road". Click here to view article. (With the arrival of Spring, this letter to the editor written seven years ago by FMCPT member Rodger Lynch outlines critical safety guidelines for bicyclists and motorists. ) |
