Winamac Parks
The Winamac Softball League and Warrior Youth Baseball recently met for a conversation with the Winamac parks board regarding the usage and responsibilities of the concession stand. A special session was called for this with attorney Justin Schramm on Monday, April 28.
Board president Renee...
The Winamac Board of Parks and Recreation discussed a few different items during a regular meeting on Thursday, Feb. 6. First, the parks board reorganized and officers were elected. Reorganization occurred at the February meeting because the January meeting had been canceled. Renee Calabrese will...
As promised, Beth Crawford formally introduced her "story trail" project to the Winamac parks board at a regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7. Crawford shared that she learned of this type of project when she was walking with her grandson at a park in Fishers. Crawford explained that the "story...
The Winamac Town Park has come to life once again as sports and park activities ramp up for another season. Parks manager Aaron Spanley shared during a regular parks board meeting on Thursday, May 2 that 13 new trees have recently been planted around the park and the fairgrounds thanks to a grant....
Greg Henry, a project lead for the Veterans Memorial Swinging Bridge Project, was present at the April 4 Winamac Parks Board meeting to propose burying a vault with information about World War I, World War II veterans and beyond. He said that the book of information is fairly large, but it will fit...
Due to some needed maintenance, the Winamac parks board will be looking into potentially conducting a couple different repaving projects at the town park. Parks manager Aaron Spanley noted at a regular meeting on Thursday, Aug. 3 that the walking trail through the park and the basketball courts...
The Winamac parks board will put $43,000 from the park gift fund towards the Memorial Swinging Bridge repairs thanks to a unanimous upwards vote at their Sept. 1 meeting. Winamac Clerk-Treasurer Kendra Craft explained that they are still expecting a $110,000 anonymous donation towards the repairs....
Winamac Parks and Recreation Board members are entertaining the idea of a new play area at the main park in town.
The idea was mentioned when Connie Roe spoke during a regular board meeting on Oct. 3. Roe represented two entities — the volleyball league that plays in the park and the Lions Club....