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The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors discussed multiple planned improvements to its recreation facilities at its monthly meeting Tuesday.

After purchasing a .4-acre triangle of land from PennDOT for $13,120, the township plans to use the land to develop a trailhead for the Schaefferstown Park Trail.

A graphic on display Tuesday showed that plans for the site include 12 parking spaces (two ADA-compliant), a “Welcome to Schaefferstown” sign, a landscaped area with a flagpole, a picnic area with a pavilion, and trees.

Outside of the trailhead, the township plans to extend the trail closer to the baseball and softball fields and resurface the existing trail and both fields.

The township is

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