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FLATS Dinner Fundraiser at Colton’s

Join FLATS on Tuesday, October 4th for a fundraiser hosted by Colton’s Steak House and Grill. Colton’s has agreed to donate 10% of what all diners (bar included) spend to support FLATS.We look forward to seeing you there and talking … Continue reading

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Northeast Regional Medical Center Donates $10,000 to FLATS!

Eric Barber, CEO of Northeast Regional Medical Center, presented a check for $10,000 at the September 8th meeting of Kirksville Thousand Hills Rotary, completing Phase One of the FLATS Fundraising Campaign! The generous donation from Northeast Regional along with many … Continue reading

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Cape Air Kirksville Air Fest to Support FLATS

The Cape Air Kirksville Air Fest will donate a portion of profits this year to the Forest Lake Area Trail System! The events are Saturday, September 10th and Sunday, September 11th. Please come out to support this impressive event and … Continue reading

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FLATS hosts the Sunset Bike Ride and Walk on September 17th

FLATS will host a fundraising ride on September 17th in the evening, following Red Barn Arts and Crafts Festival. The Sunset Bike Ride and Walk will be a leisure ride and walk that utilizes the City of Kirksville’s existing bike … Continue reading

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La Fuente Mexican Restaurant Donates $1000 to FLATS!

La Fuente Mexican Restaurant recently made a generous $1000 donation to FLATS while members of Kirksville Rotary and the FLATS Steering Committee enjoyed a delicious dinner on the restaurant’s beautiful patio. La Fuente’s donation will help fund labor and materials … Continue reading

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Adopt a Six Quack for FLATS!

Kirksville Noon Rotary and Heartland RSVP will host the 13th annual Duck Dash fundraiser to benefit the Forest Lake Area Trail System (FLATS) and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program! The rescheduled event takes place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, … Continue reading

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Governor Nixon Announces $100,000 Recreational Trails Program Grant to FLATS

On Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 Missouri Governor Jay Nixon came to Thousand Hills State Park to announce a $100,000 Recreational Trails Program Grant for Phase 1 of FLATS. He and Missouri Director of State Parks Bill Bryan spoke at the … Continue reading

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Surbeck Trust Awards FLATS $5,500 Foundation Grant for Phase 1

FLATS would like to thank the John and Vera Jo Surbeck Charitable Trust for a $5,500 donation towards Phase 1. This generous donation provides required matching funds for the Phase 1 Recreational Trails Program grant.

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2011 Moonlight Ride/Walk

The weather looked iffy once again for the Moonlight Ride/Walk, but by the time things kicked off the weather cleared up making for a successful night. Thanks to all the volunteers, walkers, and riders for their support of FLATS, to … Continue reading

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Welcome to the FLATS Website!

Please take a look around the site, sign up to become a member, let us know if you have ideas for or questions about the trail, and become a fan on Facebook. We’ll post news about upcoming events and planning … Continue reading

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