Future Harold Schrock Athletic Complex In The Planning Stages
“If you build it, he will come.” It’s not just actor Kevin Costner’s line in the movie, “Fields of Dreams.”
Read MoreTag Archives: Harold Schrock Athletic Complex
Syracuse Town Council Approves Polywood Resolutions, Takes First Look At Budgets
The Syracuse Town Council made quick work of approving a number of resolutions and ordinances associated with Polywood’s expansion during its regular meeting Tuesday night, July 21. This was the first time the council met in person since the state shut down due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Read More
Syracuse Redevelopment Approval Moves Polywood Project Along
By Lauren Zeugner InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — In a brief 20-minute Zoom meeting Tuesday morning, July 21, the Syracuse Redevelopment Commission passed two resolutions that will keep Polywood’s proposed expansion and the development of a new ballpark moving forward. Dennis Otten, of Bose McKinney Evans, the law firm assisting … Read More
Kona Ice Conducts Fundraiser at Harold Schrock Athletic Complex
Syracuse Park Projects Persevere Despite Pandemic
In a packed two-hour meeting Monday, June 8, Syracuse Parks and Recreation board members were brought up to speed on department projects, COVID-19 responses and finances after a two-month break.
Read More
Spring Finish Eyed For Conklin Bay Trail Work
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation’s board met Tuesday, Feb. 25, to discuss the current Conklin Bay trail project and future projects the foundation might want to support. It also reviewed finances. Park Superintendent Chad Jonsson updated board members on the Conklin Bay trail, stating, “The Conklin Bay section … Read More
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation Champions Fitness, Fun
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation’s mission is to support fitness and fun for the entire community. With that aim in mind, it assists with completing projects and maintenance with Syracuse Parks and Recreation and throughout Turkey Creek Township. Through repair, replacement and renewal, the foundation keeps facilities and … Read More
Syracuse Park Board Looks Five Years Ahead
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Park Board reviewed the department projects in the five-year master plan during its regular meeting Monday night, Sept. 12. Park Superintendent Chad Jonsson commented some projects had been added, some were taken off due to completion and others listed for potential projects they may or may not have time for.
Read More
Kid Olympics Worth The Wait
SYRACUSE — Photos and a story from Saturday’s inaugural Kid Olympics at Harold Schrock Athletic Complex.
Read MoreWork Continues On Parks Five-Year Master Plan
SYRACUSE — Chad Jonsson, park superintendent, reported he is still working on the five-year master plan to the Syracuse Park Board Monday night, July 11. Jonsson told the board he was currently looking at costs and how to fund several proposed projects. He will have more to report on at the August meeting.
Read MorePark Foundation Approves Tree Removal
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Park Foundation Board approved a quote from Patriot Tree Services LLC of Goshen for $3,500 to remove dead and dying trees along the creek behind the Harold Schrock Athletic Complex during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, March 22. Chad Jonsson, park superintendent, explained many of these trees are ash trees.
Read More
Winter Carnival In Frigid Syracuse
SYRACUSE — On Saturday afternoon, Feb. 13, Polar Plunge was not an exaggeration at all. The actual temperature was 14 degrees and with the wind chill factored in, it felt more like about -2.
Read More
Ice Is Good At Ice Rink
SYRACUSE — The ice conditions on the lakes are not good, but the conditions are perfect at the Syracuse Ice Rink, at the Harold Schrock Athletic Complex. The complex is located at 900 W. Brooklyn St. One of the infields has been converted into a rink for the … Read More
Syracuse Parks And Rec Plans For New Year
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Parks and Recreation board members braved the chilling temperatures Monday evening, Jan. 11, to assemble for the first meeting of 2016.
Read MoreParks And Rec Board Hears Public Input
SYRACUSE — Monday, Sept. 14, Syracuse Parks and Recreation Board held a special session at the Syracuse Community Center to hear public input for the five-year parks and recreation master plan. The board will review suggestions received during the public meeting and via electronic survey at its October meeting.
Read More
Winterfest To Offer Fun Ice Or No Ice
Expect plenty of activities at the 2015 Winterfest, Jan. 30-31, which will occur alongside the annual Wawasee Kiwanis Soup Supper and Snowmobile Drags. This year’s event will also be split between three venues: Syracuse Community Center, Harold Schrock Athletic Complex and Oakwood Resort. Winterfest starts from 5 p.m. … Read More