Take the whole family out to Lums Pond not far from Glasgow and enjoy a hilly 10-mile route that loops back to where you started. You can venture onto a dirt trail near the creek if you want, and there are bridges along the way to enhance the view. This trail can get muddy after heavy rains, though, so you may want to wait until the trails have dried up a bit before starting out. And be sure to bring bug spray. The insects can get a little aggressive. This trail is also used by horseback riders and hikers.

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"It's great," said Jennifer Englert, a city customer service representative, without a trace of worry that her office was festooned with pink balloons, pink ribbons and even a lit arch of pink gauze. If the city manages to make or beat it's goal, department heads and the city administration will all go pink for a day. Visitors to City Hall might notice something amiss: Farmington's city government is being held hostage by pink. " All Barron had to do to get an idea for pink decorations was wander around City Hall. Almost every city department is taking part in Farmington's support of the countywide Get Pink'd campaign. While Englert was explaining the plan, pink was taking hold of Eva Barron from the Farmington Police Department. As offices were decorated for the most creatively designed workspace contest, city officials were busy planning or hosting fundraisers. " In fact, Englert and her fellow office mates are going to hold a fashion show, all in pink of course. It's great to see the city get behind this.

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