Support the Creation of the TAMARACK RAIL TRAIL Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/support-the-creation-of-the-tamarack-rail-trail.html Online petition signatures en-us Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:59 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Bryan Providakes [Signature #113] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/17121255?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Mar 2014 10:17:30 UTC 17121255 ricardo lung [Signature #112] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15672472?utm_medium=rss Great idea. Love it and thank you to everyone who made this happen. I'm from out of town (Plymouth MI) but visit my in-laws who live in Sturgis. Finding the Tamarack will definitely bring back to Sturgis more frequently.

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2013 07:46:14 UTC 15672472 Scott Beidler [Signature #111] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15613985?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Aug 2013 06:15:19 UTC 15613985 Chris Greeley [Signature #110] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15612713?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Aug 2013 01:58:27 UTC 15612713 tim barnes [Signature #109] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15612659?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Aug 2013 01:36:52 UTC 15612659 Aaron Harmon [Signature #108] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15612465?utm_medium=rss This would be great for the community!

]]> Sun, 4 Aug 2013 12:40:03 UTC 15612465 Jerry Hoyer [Signature #107] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15612464?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Aug 2013 12:39:00 UTC 15612464 Larry Richardson, Jr [Signature #106] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15612454?utm_medium=rss Sun, 4 Aug 2013 12:36:01 UTC 15612454 Kayla Schmucker [Signature #105] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15565648?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:54:08 UTC 15565648 Penny Wohlers [Signature #104] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15565596?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:50:42 UTC 15565596 Gary Wohlers [Signature #103] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15565589?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:50:16 UTC 15565589 Lori Wohlers [Signature #102] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15565574?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:49:28 UTC 15565574 Dustin Wohlers [Signature #101] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15565567?utm_medium=rss Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:48:49 UTC 15565567 Anonymous [Signature #100] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15506459?utm_medium=rss Thu, 11 Jul 2013 05:04:25 UTC 15506459 Keith McBain [Signature #99] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15482069?utm_medium=rss I am in favor of reclaiming an unused rial corridor for recreational biking and walking. I believe it will have a positive economic effect on all the communities involved. Build it and they will come.

]]> Fri, 5 Jul 2013 08:59:53 UTC 15482069 peter sorensen [Signature #98] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15476767?utm_medium=rss i think this is a win/win for most people involved. Its close, so i would like to visit and ride it

]]> Wed, 3 Jul 2013 05:03:19 UTC 15476767 Stephen Johnson [Signature #97] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15475127?utm_medium=rss Wed, 3 Jul 2013 07:58:10 UTC 15475127 Carrie Garnish [Signature #96] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15473773?utm_medium=rss We will come to the community to ride the trail and support local businesses!

]]> Tue, 2 Jul 2013 07:53:15 UTC 15473773 Russ Colburn [Signature #95] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15473019?utm_medium=rss Tue, 2 Jul 2013 03:22:00 UTC 15473019 Larry Winberry [Signature #94] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15472592?utm_medium=rss As an avid cyclist, I see major economic and environmental advantages to reserving abandoned rail beds as rails to trails. Rails to trails provide health benefits to the citizens of MI, stimulate tourism and reduce the reliance on fuel consumption.

]]> Tue, 2 Jul 2013 01:17:05 UTC 15472592 gina hipp [Signature #93] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15472570?utm_medium=rss Tue, 2 Jul 2013 01:12:51 UTC 15472570 Judy Burnham [Signature #92] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15464804?utm_medium=rss I believe creating this trail is a great opportunity for the area to have a wonderful place for outdoor activities for the entire family.

Just take a look at ther Pumpkinvine Trail in northeastern IN and the Kal-Haven trail in the western part of MI. What great resources to the residents of those areas.

]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2013 04:01:12 UTC 15464804 Anne Gentz [Signature #91] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15463925?utm_medium=rss Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:28:46 UTC 15463925 Ryan Lambright [Signature #90] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15462417?utm_medium=rss Sun, 30 Jun 2013 04:40:41 UTC 15462417 Gary Diehl [Signature #89] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15460010?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Jun 2013 02:43:58 UTC 15460010 Alison Moriarity [Signature #88] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15459863?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Jun 2013 01:58:28 UTC 15459863 Bryant Drechsel [Signature #87] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15459468?utm_medium=rss I would LOVE to have a safe place to take family bike rides.

]]> Sat, 29 Jun 2013 11:56:50 UTC 15459468 Gerald Nelson [Signature #86] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15458770?utm_medium=rss Sat, 29 Jun 2013 07:59:40 UTC 15458770 Diane Ruggles [Signature #85] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15456684?utm_medium=rss Fri, 28 Jun 2013 05:58:38 UTC 15456684 Liz Arseneau [Signature #84] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15451672?utm_medium=rss Construction of the Tamarack Trail would be the most significant accommodation for a healthy community that has been attempted in the Sturgis/Bronson/Coldwater area. It would enable citizens of all ages and incomes to participate in physical activity that would improve the quality of life.

]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2013 08:56:29 UTC 15451672 Jeanne Howard [Signature #83] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15451256?utm_medium=rss I am in support of trails for biking, walking, and other sports. It is much safer to travel these rail trails than the state highways when walking or bicycling.

]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2013 06:26:13 UTC 15451256 Melvin Howard [Signature #82] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15451248?utm_medium=rss I think it would be a good idea.

]]> Thu, 27 Jun 2013 06:23:50 UTC 15451248 Carl Holsinger [Signature #81] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15446982?utm_medium=rss Thu, 27 Jun 2013 04:03:43 UTC 15446982 Darrell Parker [Signature #80] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15444365?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:32:56 UTC 15444365 Victoria Brown [Signature #79] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15444344?utm_medium=rss Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:31:03 UTC 15444344 Constance Mettler [Signature #78] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15444284?utm_medium=rss Great idea. Best wishes with this endeavor. I am looking forward to seeing you on the Trail!

]]> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:26:38 UTC 15444284 Anonymous [Signature #77] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15440341?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:00:26 UTC 15440341 Kathleen Davis [Signature #76] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15439422?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 Jun 2013 06:13:35 UTC 15439422 Justin Mingus [Signature #75] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15438770?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 Jun 2013 03:51:42 UTC 15438770 Charles Juszczak [Signature #74] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15438674?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 Jun 2013 03:34:49 UTC 15438674 William Hecht [Signature #73] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15431975?utm_medium=rss Would love to see this come to our area. It is something that Branch and St Joseph counties could be proud of. A healthy thing for people of all ages could enjoy doing. Something that will last, that will add value to our community as a whole, not just elevate one persons worth.

]]> Mon, 24 Jun 2013 05:08:55 UTC 15431975 Jennifer Brewer [Signature #72] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15430913?utm_medium=rss I would love to see this happen for not only myself and my family, but for the community.

]]> Sun, 23 Jun 2013 10:22:50 UTC 15430913 Sheryl Van Stedum [Signature #71] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15430476?utm_medium=rss Sun, 23 Jun 2013 07:01:48 UTC 15430476 Warren Van Stedum [Signature #70] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15430472?utm_medium=rss Sun, 23 Jun 2013 07:01:00 UTC 15430472 Anonymous [Signature #69] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15423453?utm_medium=rss Fri, 21 Jun 2013 07:34:31 UTC 15423453 Paul Cline III [Signature #68] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15422492?utm_medium=rss Fri, 21 Jun 2013 02:02:14 UTC 15422492 Henry Steigerwaldt [Signature #67] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15410993?utm_medium=rss I have been on some rails to trails, and they are great assets for any community to secure for outdoor activities for all.

]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:47:33 UTC 15410993 Thomas Vanourek [Signature #66] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15409115?utm_medium=rss Rail to trail projects like the Tamarack trail provide a healthy path for our nation's future- I support them 100%!

]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:53:54 UTC 15409115 Robert McAlister [Signature #65] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15408247?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:51:56 UTC 15408247 Margaret Stemmler [Signature #64] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15407497?utm_medium=rss Rail Trails are an enormous asset to Michigan residents. Please continue this effort.

]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:06:05 UTC 15407497 Daryl Stemmler [Signature #63] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15407494?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:05:04 UTC 15407494 Michael Gardner [Signature #62] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15407358?utm_medium=rss Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:08:42 UTC 15407358 Tonya Booher [Signature #61] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15404721?utm_medium=rss Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:12:51 UTC 15404721 Anonymous [Signature #60] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15399682?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jun 2013 03:50:32 UTC 15399682 Lauren Baker [Signature #59] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398850?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:27:56 UTC 15398850 Ellie Ohm [Signature #58] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398821?utm_medium=rss I'm really excited for this trail!

]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:15:59 UTC 15398821 Michael Ringer [Signature #57] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398785?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:02:08 UTC 15398785 stephanie marasigan [Signature #56] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398756?utm_medium=rss Another activity motive would do this town good.

]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:50:50 UTC 15398756 marcella swan [Signature #55] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398723?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:41:52 UTC 15398723 vincent nelson [Signature #54] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398677?utm_medium=rss Let's be busy

]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:27:47 UTC 15398677 linda black [Signature #53] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398649?utm_medium=rss Avery good idea

]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:16:27 UTC 15398649 bev ohm [Signature #52] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15398619?utm_medium=rss Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:05:30 UTC 15398619 Anonymous [Signature #51] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15397507?utm_medium=rss We need SOMETHING to do around here besides ride a bike on the streets. Lets get with the 21st Century and join the rest of the fitness world. :)

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:25:49 UTC 15397507 Katie Hamlin [Signature #50] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15396806?utm_medium=rss I think this trail would be a fantastic resource for our community. I understand some property owners' concerns, but I think the advantages of creating this trail would be much greater than any potential pitfalls.

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:44:54 UTC 15396806 Angela Ballard [Signature #49] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15394090?utm_medium=rss Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:31:08 UTC 15394090 Marcia Ballard [Signature #48] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15394033?utm_medium=rss The trail would be a real asset to our community. Let's not let this opportunity pass us by as so many others have. We need some positive enhancements to our small town. This will give us a place to safely ride our bikes while our families can enjoy nature.

]]> Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:56:51 UTC 15394033 Anonymous [Signature #47] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15365518?utm_medium=rss Thu, 6 Jun 2013 08:50:09 UTC 15365518 Jody Haack [Signature #46] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15360491?utm_medium=rss Wed, 5 Jun 2013 08:07:07 UTC 15360491 John Mikulenas [Signature #45] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15357559?utm_medium=rss Wed, 5 Jun 2013 09:55:55 UTC 15357559 Larry Murray [Signature #44] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15356657?utm_medium=rss I am concerned that if we don't take advantage of this opportunity now, we will not have another chance.

]]> Wed, 5 Jun 2013 06:27:12 UTC 15356657 Randall DeGroot [Signature #43] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15356492?utm_medium=rss Wed, 5 Jun 2013 05:52:15 UTC 15356492 john polzin [Signature #42] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15345073?utm_medium=rss This is an once in a lifetime opportunity for the communities of Sturgis, Bronson and Coldwater. A proactive stance to increace the quality of life of thousands.

]]> Mon, 3 Jun 2013 09:04:50 UTC 15345073 Jeremy Whitcomb [Signature #41] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15340341?utm_medium=rss Sun, 2 Jun 2013 08:49:12 UTC 15340341 Mary Dost [Signature #40] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15333771?utm_medium=rss Fri, 31 May 2013 08:27:03 UTC 15333771 Walter Schultz [Signature #39] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15332615?utm_medium=rss Can't believe it takes a petition to convince local "leadership" to back this project!

]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 03:26:30 UTC 15332615 Pamela Braham [Signature #38] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15327217?utm_medium=rss Thu, 30 May 2013 07:55:17 UTC 15327217 MARIANO ORCA MD [Signature #37] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15324859?utm_medium=rss Thu, 30 May 2013 01:08:12 UTC 15324859 Gregg Dost [Signature #36] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15322126?utm_medium=rss Thu, 30 May 2013 06:49:24 UTC 15322126 Anonymous [Signature #35] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15318955?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 May 2013 09:34:57 UTC 15318955 Ryan Greenamyer [Signature #34] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15316335?utm_medium=rss Wed, 29 May 2013 02:50:17 UTC 15316335 Gary Chapman [Signature #33] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15314130?utm_medium=rss I have traveled to nine different states to ride on their rail trails.

]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 10:50:01 UTC 15314130 Amanda DeVoogd [Signature #32] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15310057?utm_medium=rss It would be really nice to have a trail to ride houses on close to home.

]]> Tue, 28 May 2013 11:33:05 UTC 15310057 amber lansdale [Signature #31] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15310013?utm_medium=rss Tue, 28 May 2013 11:20:59 UTC 15310013 Bri K [Signature #30] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15309986?utm_medium=rss I'd love a trail closer by to ride on with friends! :)

]]> Tue, 28 May 2013 11:13:25 UTC 15309986 Andy Phillips [Signature #29] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15306570?utm_medium=rss Mon, 27 May 2013 01:42:38 UTC 15306570 John Hollar [Signature #28] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15304870?utm_medium=rss Mon, 27 May 2013 04:09:36 UTC 15304870 Tamara Mohney [Signature #27] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15300917?utm_medium=rss Sun, 26 May 2013 06:41:24 UTC 15300917 Gwinn Green [Signature #26] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15299300?utm_medium=rss I am an avid biker, both hybrid and road cycling. I hope to see an asphalt trail in the joining counties of Branch and St. Joseph. I vote yes for the improvement of this trail for our community.

]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 04:44:27 UTC 15299300 Mary Ellen Thompson [Signature #25] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15297067?utm_medium=rss Sat, 25 May 2013 01:38:47 UTC 15297067 Doug Miller [Signature #24] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15295180?utm_medium=rss Fri, 24 May 2013 11:31:59 UTC 15295180 kenton kelley [Signature #23] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15294351?utm_medium=rss Fri, 24 May 2013 07:31:45 UTC 15294351 Robert Demmon [Signature #22] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15292641?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 08:22:00 UTC 15292641 Gene Maravolo [Signature #21] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15292213?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 05:08:59 UTC 15292213 Patricia Davidson [Signature #20] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15291250?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 01:02:10 UTC 15291250 Michael Brown [Signature #19] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290854?utm_medium=rss This is a great idea. I currently live in Wood River in Madison Co. Illinois. The county here has done this exact plan with old rail lines and created over 115 miles of park trails. I use them almost everyday and there are even people who travel just to be able to use them. Whenever I'm back in Sturgis I would love to go for a run on the Tamarack!

]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 11:19:33 UTC 15290854 Jennifer Schwartz [Signature #18] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290543?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 09:59:39 UTC 15290543 Anonymous [Signature #17] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290420?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 09:22:39 UTC 15290420 William Dickey [Signature #16] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290302?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 08:52:50 UTC 15290302 Mario Maravolo [Signature #15] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290299?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 08:51:53 UTC 15290299 JoAnn Maravolo [Signature #14] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/15290110?utm_medium=rss Thu, 23 May 2013 08:18:20 UTC 15290110