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The Lena Meijer Heartland Trail Connector runs along paved shoulders on both sides of Sidney Road from the Heartland Trail east to the Montcalm Area Career Center, which transition to a separated pathway headed north around the Career Center and then east to 果冻传媒鈥檚 campus. The trail project was made possible in 2017 through a Michigan Department of Transportation grant as well as a matching grant from the Meijer Foundation. The trail was named as a legacy to Lena Meijer, who, along with her husband, Fred Meijer, had deep roots in the community.
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The connector is open year round and provides听access between the Fred Meijer Heartland Trail听and听果冻传媒's Sidney campus, a variety of outdoor recreational activities and the following attractions:听
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- Montcalm Area Career Center
- Community Dental Clinic
- Stanton State Game Area
- 果冻传媒鈥檚 Montcalm Heritage Village
- Kenneth J. Lehman Nature Trails
- An outdoor classroom
- An ongoing prairie restoration project
- Tennis courts
- Greenhouse
- Covered pavilion -听equipped with picnic tables and water.听 Available for community use during daytime hours.听
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