A nature trail for pleasure walkers, joggers, hikers & bird-watchers. Accessible for baby strollers, motorized scooters and wheelchairs. The trail is a photographer's paradise, from the Mill Pond through to the woodlands and the West Perth Wetlands.

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WPTNT Committee Members

The West Perth Thames Nature Trail Committee is made up of four sub committees of the, Council appointed, West Perth Energy and Environment Committee. The WPTNT Committee consists of members of the E & E committee as well as volunteers from the community.

Energy & Environment Committee Members:

Don Jones, Chair
Dan Connelly
Ted Eglinton
Bill Heinbuch
Patty Kehl
Bob Norris
Bert Vorstenbosch
Ken Maronets
Heather Cowan
Larry Wright
Patty McKone

The four subcommittees are:

• Trail
• Publicity & Promotion
• Education
• Wetlands

Trail:

Bert Vorstenbosch, Chair
Larry Wight
Ted Eglinton
Patty Kehl

Publicity & Promotion:

Patty Kehl, Chair
Patty McKone

Education:

Ken Maronets
Patty Kehl

Wetlands:

Don Jones, Chair
Heather Cowan
Alec Scott
Dave Brown
Gerry Kehl
Jack Fowler
John Van Bakel
Marg Drummond
Patty Kehl
Lynda Jones
Dave McLachlin
Sue Reed

Special subcommittee:

Footbridge:

Formed in January 2002 to spearhead the placement of a footbridge over Whirl Creek, joining the middle section of the trail. See story. With the job done, this committee no longer meets.

Patty Kehl, Chairperson
Peter Huitema, UTRCA rep.
Gerry Kehl
Trish Nahrgang
Sebastian Scalla
Bert Vorstenbosch

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