Trail Article from May 2011 Mail Journal
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Continue reading →Committee discusses next step after bridge installation
By LAUREN ZEUGNER (Staff Writer – The Mail-Journal) Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee discussed what its next move should be once the bridge is installed at McConnell/Skinner Ditch later this summer during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Board member Dave Brandes … Continue reading →
Wawasee Kiwanis Cleanup
The Mail Journal – April 13, 2011 – by Martha Stoelting – “Cruzin Cuse” LAST WEEK, Cruzin’ told everyone the Robert Smith family had adopted a trail for the season. Saturday, Wawasee Kiwanis Club went out and cleared tree limbs, … Continue reading →
K21 Health Foundation
“The K21 Health Foundation has been a supporter of the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails project since 2004. The Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation has received three trail grants totaling $145,000 from this foundation. The most recent grant, awarded in 2010, for $20,000, is a dollar for … Continue reading →
McConnell-Skinner Bridge Design & Permits
USI Consulting, an Indianapolis based engineering, surveying and design firm, was retained by the Trail Committee to design and secure permits for a pedestrian bridge across McConnell Skinner Ditch. With deeds and easements secured, assuring the trail’s routing along the southern boundary of Parker Hannifin’s … Continue reading →
Key Bank Donation
Amy Rensberger of Key Bank in Syracuse presents Spike Ford, Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee chairperson, with a donation for the current trail fundraising campaign. The fund drive is to raise $20,000 to match a $20,000 K21 grant. The money will be … Continue reading →
Wawasee Boat Company Donation
“The Wawasee Boat Company supports our community Trails. Doug Anderson of the Wawasee Boat Company presents a check to Spike Ford of the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails project. The money will be used as part of a match on a K21$20,000 grant awarded … Continue reading →
Niblock Donation
Mark Dewitt, representing the Niblock Construction Co., presents Chad Jonsson of the Syracuse Park Foundation with a donation to the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails project. The Niblock gift will be added to other funds raised by the joint Chamber of Commerce-Trail Committee … Continue reading →
Donation from The Papers
SUPPORTING THE TRAIL – Ron Baumgartner, left, owner and publisher of The Papers Inc., presents Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation board member, Dave Brandes, a contribution for the Syracuse trail project. The funds will be applied to the construction of a pedestrian … Continue reading →
Knights of Columbus Donation
Dave Ganz, Syracuse Knights of Columbus president, presents Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation board member, Tom Edington, a contribution for the Syracuse trail project. The funds will be applied to the construction of a pedestrian bridge connecting the Wawasee High School area … Continue reading →