ECHO Outdoor Power Equipment representatives are coming to the Bluegrass Chapter to present a chainsaw safety class.  The class is intended for those  who frequently perform trail work  and would like the opportunity for professional safety instruction.  The class will be Wednesday, March the 9th at 5:30 PM.
The class will be held at the Frankfort Fire-EMS station at the Capital City Airport (US60) in Frankfort KY.  Please RSVP  email Bluegrass@KyMBA.org if you plan on attending.  Check out the  ECHO website.

Winters are always tough on the Forest.  It is Nature’s way of working to keep the Forest healthy and a habitat for many species of animals.  With the arrival of spring, it is time to gather our volunteers and head out to check the conditions on the Sheltowee Trace NRT.   Winter snow and ice can bring down trees all along the trail corridor.  Steps, hillside trails can erode with the rain.  Bridges can be washed out or damaged.
To get a handle on the maintenance …