During the Fall of 2010, the Cornelius Road Trail segment was extended along Cornelius Road from the Wawasee Boat Co. east to the Pleasant Grove Road intersection. Primary funding source for this section was the 2010 Wawasee Property Owners Association … Continue reading →
By Lauren Zeugner – staff writer for Mail Journal Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee has been hard at work this past fall raising matching funds for a K21 Foundation Grant for a bridge slated to go over McConnell/Skinner Ditch connecting the trail … Continue reading →
Mail Journal Kenneth and Lela Harkless Foundation has awarded $83,500 in grants to organizations in the Syracuse community, according to James Caskey, foundation president. Grants were awarded to the following organizations: Teen Parents Succeeding, $12,000 Syracuse Cemetery Association, $10,000 Syracuse-Wawasee … Continue reading →
Kay Young, Sales Manager for Todd Realty, presents a check to Dan Buchman, Chamber of Commerce and Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation board member. In a joint effort, the Chamber of Commerce and the Trail Committee have contacted area businesses and service groups to raise funds … Continue reading →
Signed and numbered prints of the two original oils, “Conklin Bay in Summer” by Douglas David and “Regatta” by Andrea Bojarb, are still available. Each year, for the past two years, the Wawasee Property Owners Association has commissioned a prominent … Continue reading →
TRAIL DONATION – Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce presented a $1,000 check to the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails Committee recently. Accepting the donation are, from left, Mike and Sandra Buhrt, as Beth Kroes of Edward Jones and Tammy Cotton of the chamber make … Continue reading →
TRAILS RECEIVE DONATION – MutualBank presented the Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation with a $2,500 donation to be used for the foundation’s trails project. Pictured are, from left, Max Courtney, MutualBank senior vice president and regional manager; Josh Birky, service manager of … Continue reading →
TRAIL CLEAN-UP – Larry Martindale, left, and Rob Vandal, members of the Wawasee Kiwanis Club, were out along with several other Kiwanians cleaning the Mudd Lake trail segment along with the adjoining parking area Aug. 28. The Kiwanians spent two … Continue reading →
Jack Birch, President of the Syracuse Kiwanis Club, presents Tammy Cotton, Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce, and Spike Ford, of the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails Commitee, with a Trail donation. The Chamber partnered with the Trail Committee to raise the $20,000 needed to … Continue reading →
Mail Journal Photo by Deb Patterson WPOA 2010 Trail Fundraiser At the annual Wawasee Property Owners Association Awards Dinner, held August 14th, President Kay Young presented the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail with a check for $23,000, the proceeds from the 2010 Wawasee Cottage Tour and … Continue reading →