Public invited to open house about Berrien County parks

Published 9:54 am Tuesday, May 14, 2019

NILES — Berrien County Parks and Recreation officials will seek public input on the development of the 2020-2024 five-year plan at an open house from 3 to 4:30 p.m. May 15, before the Parks Commission meeting at Madeline Bertrand County Park, 3038 Adams Road, Niles, and after the meeting from 7 to 8 p.m.

The plan will cover Rocky Gap, Silver Beach, Love Creek, Madeline Bertrand, Paw Paw River, Historic Courthouse Square and Galien River County Parks, as well as the Red Arrow Linear Trail.

Meetings will take place periodically at different locations around the county in 2019 to seek public input and ideas for Berrien County Parks future plans. The public is also invited to send written comments to Berrien County Parks, 701 Main St., St. Joseph, 49085 or email comments to parks@berriencounty.org.