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		<title>Biloxi&#8217;s 2013 Distinguished Volunteer of the Year: Jim Foster</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kacey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With great excitement, we announce that Jim Foster, President of the Heritage Trails Partnership of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, has received outstanding recognition as the 2013 Distinguished Volunteer of the Year by the Mayor of Biloxi and the Commander of Keesler Air Force Base. At a ceremony on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, attended by over &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2013/04/biloxis-2013-distinguished-volunteer-of-the-year-jim-foster/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2013 River City Bridge Run and Singing River Triathlon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kacey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, April 27, at 8 AM We invite you to participate in the 6th annual River City Bridge Run, as it continues to be one of the most unique and challenging 5K’s on the Gulf Coast! The original race course has expanded to now include other optional race events that take advantage of the natural beauty and resources &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2013/04/2013-river-city-bridge-run/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>April Showers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geneva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow!  There is so much going on in April that we can hardly keep up around here.  It is absolutely wonderful to see so many opportunities to get up and get out just as the weather is starting to improve (except for last week&#8217;s wind storms &#8211; yikes!  We hope everyone came through those ok). &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2013/04/april-showers/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Battle On The Bayou Time!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geneva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wax your hull, shine your paddle, and starch your underwear!! Battle on the Bayou is right around the corner &#8211; Saturday, March 2! This year&#8217;s Battle on the Bayou is shaping up to be even bigger and better than last year&#8217;s and we at the Heritage Trails Partnership are so, so honored to have been &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2013/02/its-battle-on-the-bayou-time/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mardi Pardi 5K/10K run, music set for Feb. 8-10</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geneva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On your mark. Get set! This year&#8217;s Mardi Pardi on Saturday, Feb. 9, is a 5K / 10K run through  downtown Bay St. Louis and along the beach road. Sizzling New Orleans bands, great local food and beer, one-of-a-kind trophies, runners&#8217; Mardi Gras costume contest and more round out the weekend in the Bay, which &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2013/01/mardi-pardi-5k10k-run-music-set-for-feb-8-10/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Trail Talk &#8211; Enjoy the View</title>
		<link>http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/07/trail-talk-enjoy-the-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geneva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Geneva Dummer Paths and trails have always been a source of peace and tranquility for me.  Funny (inevitable?) that I now work for an organization committed to trails advocacy.  In any case, I thought you might enjoy some of the pictures I&#8217;ve taken while hiking. &#160; &#160; There&#8217;s something about taking a moment to &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/07/trail-talk-enjoy-the-view/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Change Is in the Air</title>
		<link>http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/06/change-is-in-the-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 04:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Geneva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow&#8230;it&#8217;s been pretty quiet on the website (except for the calendar), but there has been LOTS going on behind the scenes.  Here&#8217;s a taste of what we&#8217;ve been up to. February&#8216;s big event was the Mardi Pardi Eco Adventure Race benefiting the Live Oak Alliance Mississippi (LOAM), a nonprofit environmental group created in Hancock County, &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/06/change-is-in-the-air/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Heritage Trails Partnership 2012 Kick-Off Meeting February 23rd</title>
		<link>http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/heritage-trails-partnership-2012-kick-off-meeting-february-23rd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Kosturock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join the Heritage Trails Partnership 2012 Kick-Off Meeting on February 23rd, 11:30AM at Gulf Regional Planning Commission,1232 Pass Road, Gulfport, MS.  At this meeting we will unveil our 2012 Signature Project, the Mississippi Coastal Heritage Trail, Border to Border Pathway connecting Grand Bay NERR to Stennis Space Center.  This major trail network provides the &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/heritage-trails-partnership-2012-kick-off-meeting-february-23rd/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Battle on the Bayou III</title>
		<link>http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/battle-on-the-bayou-iii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Kosturock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 3, 2012 9.5 mile kayak/canoe race Old Fort Bayou, Ocean Springs, MS http://battleonthebayou.com/ ***You need to register prior to March 3rd for award eligibility.  Please view the website for full information on registration and the fun events taking place that you can participate in!! Pre-Race Day March 2, 2012 &#8211; Tentative Timeline The following &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/battle-on-the-bayou-iii/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Long Beach Recreational Trail Ribbon Cutting &amp; Dedication Celebration</title>
		<link>http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/long-beach-recreational-trail-ribbon-cutting-dedication-celebration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Kosturock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us on March 24th at 10AM at the Long Beach Senior Center, 20257 Daugherty Road as we unveil our wonderful new multi-use pathway.  We will be doing a ribbon cutting along with a dedication celebration. This trail has been years in the works in a collaborative effort with Carol Paola and her students, Glenn &#8230; <a href="http://www.gulfcoasttrails.org/home/2012/02/long-beach-recreational-trail-ribbon-cutting-dedication-celebration/">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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