The public is invited to attend the Grand Opening ceremonies for Leadville's Mineral Belt Trail beginning at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 29, at the Dutch Henry Hill trailhead off U.S. Highway 24, immediately north of Colorado Mountain College.
In addition to honoring Mineral Belt Trail contributors, the event will include music, free lunches for the first 250 attendees, a beer tent sponsored by the Lions' Club, and mini-excursions to various trail segments.
For additional information, contact the Greater Leadville Area Chamber of Commerce, 809 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado 80461 (1-719-486-3900 or toll-free, 1-888-LEADVILLE), or visit its website at www.leadvilleusa.com.