Because Tom Kowalski and William Bell “want to do something positive in a world full of negativity,” future generations in Cherokee County will enjoy outdoor activities in a scenic wooded park near Ball Ground.
Kowalski and Bell have donated the nearly 50-acre property where they built their home early in the 21st century to the county, which will develop the area into the Spring Valley Nature Preserve, designated to passive recreational use.
The retired couple, who have been together for 54 years, have no heirs…