Join Us
November Quarterly Meeting
Join Us Wednesday, November 14, 7pm
at Aubree's in Grand Blanc
This is our Recognition Meeting - Join Us to Say Thank You to the people and businesses who have made a difference. Also hear about the great things that have happened in 2024.
thank you for a great pumpkin walk
lots of fun
Our 4th annual Pumpkin Walk was part of Frights and Lights. Great fun, spooky decorations and money raised for the 2025 build of the Cook/Embury Trail.
Thank you to all who donated pumpkins, attended and volunteered. Thank you to our generous sponsors!!
Thank you to our title sponsor!
Thank you to our Major sponsor!
Thank You to our Pumpkin Sponsors!
pathway to connection
Grand Blanc Twp announce Pathway to Connection. This major fundraiser will complete the path along Perry Road which is along the Iron Belle Trail. Once completed this will connect Grand Blanc and Atlas Twp and Goodrich. This will be a total of 5 miles of pathway along the Iron Belle Trail.
thank you grand blanc community fund
$2,500 Grant Award to support the Cook/Embury Trail
The Grand Blanc Community Fund has awarded Friends of the Grand Blanc Grid $2,500 to support the building of the Cook/Embury path. This path is a significant connector of the other paths in Grand Blanc. Thank you!
Randy Wise adds significant link to transportation equality
Thank you Randy Wise and Grand Blanc Township for including a 5 foot wide path along the frontage of your Holly Road development. This adds significant linkage to existing non-motorized access along Holly Road.
Exciting News!!
GB Twp announces the Cook/Embury Path is a go for 2025!!
The Grand Blanc Township Board announced the award of $1.4 million in grants for the Cook/Embury path. This is a very big accomplishment because it will connect major pathways already in use. Friends of the Grand Blanc Grid is grateful for the hard work by the Township to secure these grants. Approximately $200,000 in additional funding is required. We will be launching a fundraising opportunity in April/May. Please watch for details. This is a great investment for the residents of our community.
thank you signs by crannie!!
Signs by Crannie has donated signs for our Sign Recognition Program
We are placing a sign at key business partners who are helping complete the Grid one section at a time. Thank you businesses and thank you Crannie.
Completing the grid one section at a time
Building our Grid doesn't have to be overwhelming. Each section we build will add up.
Thank you Security Credit Union for your piece of the Grid.
Thank you for your continued generous support to bring non-motorized paths to Grand Blanc
Grand Blanc Township has committed to building the Cook/Embury Trail. This is a significant connection from the Dort Hwy Trail to the Grand Blanc Road Trail. We need to help them raise $300,000 to make this happen. Please support. Thank you!!
Window clings and information brochures are ready!
Please help spread the word about building the Grid. Pick up your cling and brochures at Bauman's Running and Walking Shop, Assenmacher's Bicycle Company, Great Harvest Bread Company, CycleFit in Fenton, Complete Runner or email us to get a window cling for your car.
360 Interactive offers Marketing assistance
Thank you 360 Interactive!
360 Interactive has generously donated their time and talent to develop marketing materials for the Grand Blanc Grid. We are eager to start attending local events to build the enthusiasm for our paths.
Friends of the GB Grid Receives 2 Very Generous Gifts
Grand Blanc Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint
Grand Blanc Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint
Grand Blanc Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint
click on the Gifts and Grants tab for more details
Security Credit Union
Grand Blanc Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint
Grand Blanc Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint
click on the Gifts and Grants tab for more details
What is the Grand Blanc Grid?
It is a network of non-motorized paths throughout Grand Blanc.
We are on our way!
Some paths have been built. There are exciting projects planned that could accommodate a path.
We need your help!
Please join our friends group to help build momentum, raise awareness, raise money and partner with those who can make the dream of creating bike paths and walking paths a reality. Let's complete this network by 2025!