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CT Trails Day participants enjoy the wonder of nature in a meadow. Photo: J. Koteen Photography
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2023
ROOT & TRAIL
The newsletter for s u p p o r t e r s o f C F PA
Joy in Nature Because of You Celebrate the impact you make by supporting CFPA’s volunteers and programs.
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WAYNE FOGG
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FAIRY SHRIMP
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JOY THROUGH NATURE
JIM’S RETIREMENT
5 Things You Should Know About Wayne Fogg Read about me
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Meet Wayne Fogg: the extraordinary volunteer giving thousands of hours to our Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails and how you help him.
Fact #1:
There are good volunteers. There are great volunteers. And then there is Wayne Fogg. Wayne is quirky, different, and fun, consistently giving over 1,000 hours a year (frequently 2,000 hours) in volunteer service to the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails. He is perennially the volunteer with www.ctwoodlands.org
the most hours. Wayne only started hiking in his early 40s. As he hiked the Blue-Blazed Trails in the early 2000s, he was disturbed by conditions on some trails. (CONTINUED on page 2...)
Surprising Fact #2!
Connecticut Forest & Park Association
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