Board highlights Safe Routes program and seeks volunteers for fall events

Board members used the meeting’s remarks to highlight community engagement. Rachel England said it was nice to see teachers and staff at the Welcome Back breakfast. Board member Grodi provided updates on the Safe Routes to Schools program and the Michigan Department of Transportation initiative, noting Mason Consolidated Schools will serve as a fiduciary for the program. President Otting promoted a Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 24 and requested volunteers; Fortner thanked people who supported the football coach.