b'Club Newsas we kick off another great season.Hope to see everyone out on the trails soon!Michael Swartz, Club News Correspondent Like us on FacebookWashington Snow Flyers volunteers completed a reroute on Corridor 14A. Drift Dusters Snowmobile ClubIts a beautiful cool fall morning, and We will be doing our annual raffleand re-routes completed.as I write this, a heavy frost has made again but looks like the drawing willOf course, many of the trails wethe ground almost white outside. again be online.Watch our Facebookuse would not be possible withoutYeah! We are getting close to riding page for further details. When you seethe support of landowners whoseason. Our volunteers have been our groomer on the trail this season,allow us to traverse their property.busy staking, clearing, and checking it will have a different look as weThe club will show its appreciationon trails.We are trying to get things are having a wrap put on it to giveto the landowners this spring byready so we are out of the woods it a fresh feel. Let us know what youhosting them at a special event.by deer season.It has been a busy think when you see it. However, everyone can always showfall with some bridge replacements Dont forget to get your earlier birdappreciation by being respectful andand other projects. We have built a TMA, or the in-season TMA with ourstaying on the marked trails, some ofguardrail bridge on our 105A trail club. The money from these saleswhich pass through sensitive areas. and are excited to see how it works. helps us keep our trails in great shapeHopefully, it will last for years with no for your enjoyment. As a testament toActivities Coordinator Sara Merrillmaintenance.that, we did get the Most Improvedhas been busy selling raffle ticketsWe are very excited to have a brand Trail award for the 2021 season.for a chance to win a 2022 Ski-Doonew Tucker Sno Cat and Trail Paver Renegade Sport 600 from Walts SalesII to improve our grooming and Remember, stay on the marked trails.and Service in Derby. The drawing willmake our trails even smoother. Our There are no off-trail riding areas! be held at the Dec. 12 meeting. Othergrooming team is itching to get behind Off-trail riding closes trails and ruinsactivities planned for the 2021-2022the wheel.our volunteering efforts. Use goodseason include a vintage ride-in onWe had a dedication of our covered judgment or stay home! Jan. 22, carrying on our annual hot- bridge in September dedicated to Jim Wild, Media Managerdog roast tradition on Feb. 5 (FREEour founding fathers of the club Like us on Facebook Weekend), a Poker Run on Feb. 19,from 1970. We were able to have Rod and a late-season bonfire on March 12.Barrup and Russell Sykes present, ORLEANSAll dates are tentative and events aretwo of the founding members.They subject to change, so be sure to checkshared many great memories of when COUNTY the Country Riders Facebook page tothey started the club.We were all so stay up to date on all our club activities Country RidersThe activities never end in Country Rider territory. Whether it is helping Trails Coordinator Ron Merrill get another cache of stakes painted, putting signage out, or helping VP Matt Goodyear repair a drag, club members have been pitching in to do whatever they can to get this season off to a good start. Several bridges have been repaired, trails brushed out,The Country Riders bridge repair crew30 | Snowmobile VERMONT'