The MNRTF’s impact on Ypsilanti Township Since 1976, the Michigan Natural Resources Trust “Ford Lake is more of a sport and fishing lake, it’s pretty Fund (MNRTF) has served as a key funding source for relaxed,” said Hoffmeister. “There are a lot of...
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The MNRTF’s impact on Ypsilanti Township Since 1976, the Michigan Natural Resources Trust “Ford Lake is more of a sport and fishing lake, it’s pretty Fund (MNRTF) has served as a key funding source for relaxed,” said Hoffmeister. “There are a lot of residents that Michigan’s parks and recreation providers, allocating more live on Ford Lake and many of them use our parks also. We than $1 billion to protect our state’s natural resources and to have a pickle ball group that plays out of there as well.” develop outdoor recreation opportunities for residents. Countless parks, trails, nature centers and preserves, Another MNRTF grant that Ypsilanti Township was awarded boardwalks, overlooks, splashpads, playgrounds, and was in 1986 for $500,000 for Eagle Crest golf course. beaches have become a reality thanks to the financial support of the Trust Fund. “This project allowed us to construct the first nine holes of Eagle Crest Golf Resort, which is now an 18-hole resort golf To date, Ypsilanti
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