Dozens of the late Eric Feaver’s friends, family and colleagues gathered Monday morning to dedicate a Mount Helena trail in honor of the Helena city commissioner and longtime labor leader.
The Eric Feaver trail, formerly known as the Mike Cormier trail, is steep access from LeGrande Cannon Boulevard to the Daisy Hill area of Mount Helena as well as the Ambrose and Prairie trails.
The Eric Feaver trail, formerly known as the Mike Cormier trail, is steep access from LeGrande Cannon Boulevard to the Daisy Hill area of Mount Helena as well as the Ambrose and Prairie trails.
During the ceremony, Mayor Wilmot Collins and Ellen Feaver, wife of Eric, spoke about his work for Montana and his love of trails.
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Ellen Feaver speaks about her husband, the late Eric Feaver, and his love of the Mount Helena trail system at a trail dedication ceremony on July 1.
After the spoken words a ribbon was cut at the trailhead.
“Eric was a very dear friend to Prickly Pear Land Trust; he poured every ounce of his energy into better outcomes for this place and our entire state,” Mary Hollow, PPLT director, said on a Facebook posting. “And he especially loved