Syracuse Park Foundation Hears Updates On Projects
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation heard an update on several projects at its meeting Tuesday evening, Jan. 25.
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$20,000 Donated For Proposed Syracuse Dog Park
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation received a $20,000 donation this week for a no-leash dog facility. Park foundation members were told the news at its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 14.
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New Dog Park Being Proposed For Syracuse
A new dog park is being proposed for Syracuse and work is underway at the new Schrock Field location. Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation discussed these two main topics at its meeting Tuesday, Aug. 24.
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Park Foundation Hears Update On Schrock Field Project
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation met Tuesday, July 27, at the Syracuse Community Center. The committee members heard a report that work on the new Schrock Fields will begin soon.
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Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation Reviews Financial Report
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation’s board had its first meeting of the year tonight Tuesday, July 28. The foundation’s committee reviewed the financial report and the community center’s endowment fund.
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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
Park Foundation Preps for 2020 Fundraising
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation met Monday, Dec. 16, to approve its August minutes and review its financial report, which included the first payment of $480,876.93 for the Conklin Bay Trail. Treasurer Dr. Tom Edington also apprised foundation board members of progress being made on the Conklin Bay … Read More
Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation Reviews Finances
SYRACUSE — During its meeting Tuesday, Aug. 27, the Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation reviewed finances and a report from the Kosciusko County Community Foundation in regards to the Syracuse Community Center endowment, which it manages. Foundation treasurer Tom Edington talked about the finances from the month ending July 2019, which … Read More
Park Foundation Receives Huge Grant From State For Trail Project
SYRACUSE — Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Natural Resources Director, Cameron Clark, announced Thursday, May 2, 17 communities and non-profit organizations will receive $24.9 million for 42 miles of new trail development as a part of the initial round of the Next Level Trails program. … Read More
Park Foundation, Without Quorum, Discusses Updates
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation Inc. Tuesday, March 26, failed to gather a quorum for its bimonthly meeting, but those present informally discussed several status updates without taking official action. Foundation members Tom Edington and Amy Hershberger and Syracuse Park Superintendent Chad Jonsson discussed the following: • The parks … Read More
Nineteen Cars On Display At Oakwood Resort Car Show
SYRACUSE — It was a perfect day with sunny skies and temperatures in the high 80s for the third annual car show organized by Oakwood Resort and the Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation.
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Third Annual Car Show Fundraiser Hosted By Oakwood Resort
SYRACUSE — Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence winner Oakwood Resort announced their third annual car show will be hosted on the beautiful grounds of the 27 acre resort from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5. In conjunction with the Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation, the event will serve … Read More
Harkless Foundation Announces Grants For 2016
SYRACUSE — The Kenneth and Lela Harkless Foundation announces the foundation has awarded $90,000 in grants to organizations in the Syracuse community. According to James E. Caskey, foundation president, grants were awarded to the following: Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum — $13,000 Syracuse Cemetery Association — $10,000 Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation … Read More
Next Indiana Campfires Event To Connect Literature, Nature And Bicentennial In Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation and Indiana Humanities are hosting a Next Indiana Campfires sunset walk around Syracuse Lake from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, June 9. The outing is part of “Next Indiana Campfires,” Indiana Humanities’ new series that pairs literature and nature to help Hoosiers explore Indiana’s wild … Read More
Park Foundation Convened For Committee Updates
SYRACUSE – Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation board members assembled at Syracuse Community Center Monday evening, Jan. 25, to hear updates from the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee and the parks department during a brief meeting.
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