29 Aug 2010
Times Free Press Covers SORBA’s Trail Efforts

The August 29, 2010 issues of the Chattanooga Times Free Press covered SORBA-Chattanooga’s trail building efforts at Enterprise South Nature Park.  The article stated a quick history of the project and mentioned our goals to have the initial 10 miles completed by the time the park opens in October.
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29 Aug 2010
Times Free Press Reporter Previews SORBA’s Enterprise South Nature Park Trails

Recently,Times Free Press reporter Cliff Hightower,  had an opportunity to ride the first loop at Enterprise South Nature Park, with SORBA-Chattanooga Chapter President Jeffrey Schaarschmidt.
His review of the trail appears in the August 29, 2010 issue of the Time Free Press.  The article, is titled Riding The Glass.  Cliff left with a very positive view of the trail and writes, “I’ve already got Oct. 11 [the official park opening date] penciled in for a bike …

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6 Aug 2010
Volkswagen Group of America makes $10,900 contribution to SORBA-Chattanooga’s trail efforts

Chattanooga, TN – May, 2010 – Volkswagen Group of America has made a $10,900 contribution to the Chattanooga chapter of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA). SORBA-Chattanooga will use the donated funds to construct and complete phase I of a new multiuse trail network at Enterprise South Nature Park. Phase I consists of  a 3.5 loop trail, a 2.5 loop trail, a 2 mile loop trail and a technical skill building area for mountain bikers. …

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26 Jul 2010
3rd District Candidate Wants To Eliminate FHWA Recreational Trail Funds

A candidate for the 3rd Congressional District, Robin Smith, sent a letter to the Chattanoogan.com stating the Federal Administration’s National Recreation Trails Fund should be eliminated.
We must also be able to point to specific cuts in the budget to show our determination to deal with our debt and deficits. From examples as large as eliminating over payments for Medicare that will save billions, to eliminating the Federal Highway Administration’s National (FHWA) Recreational Trails Fund that …