As railroads have been shedding track at the rate of 3,000 miles a year, local governments or private recreational groups have moved in to claim the old railbed.
Cross-country skiing teams often use Spencer for practice, and recreational groups can often be seen on a winter outing.
Although Ribchester is a small community it has a number of local sports and recreational groups and facilities.
That association became a major recreational group.
South Euclid has partnered with nearby Lyndhurst to form several recreational groups:
The organizations reflect a wide range of interests, including an array of professional, political, social and recreational groups.
Since the founding, however, it has grown to be a very popular and successful club rivaling some of the older recreational groups on campus.
For children, there is Jack and Jill, a network of recreational groups that cultivate African-American roots in largely white suburbs.
Mr. DeBellas points out that recreational groups in other states have been pushing for an end to commercial fishing.