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BPW Approves $352,882 in Program Open Space Funds for Talbot County
On November 15, Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. announced that the Board of Public Works approved $352,882 in Program Open Space funds for three projects in Talbot County. Moton Park will receive $94,721 to replace the existing playground equipment. Stoney Ridge Park will receive $78,161 to install modular playground equipment. Old Trappe Park will receive $180,000 to install an ADA compliant play structure, a safety surface, picnic pavilion, benches and signage.
November 16, 2006The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov