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Groundbreaking to be held for new trail

By Jaime Sarrio
Feb 15, 2013

The Cumberland Community Improvement District will host a groundbreaking 10 a.m. Feb. 22 to mark the construction of a new trail segment, Akers Mill Trail East. The 1.2 mile trail connects the existing Bob Callan Trail to National Park Service at the Chattahoochee River’s Cochran Shoals Recreation Area. Location: 3101 Towercreek Parkway NW, Atlanta. Free parking at Strayer University on Tower Creek Parkway. Info: www.CumberlandCID.org.

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