Winamac Parks and Recreation Board
The Winamac parks board had an open conversation about the recent flooding in the park and about the 47th annual Northern Indiana Power From the Past during a regular meeting on Thursday, July 11. On Wednesday, July 10, Winamac was impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl, receiving over seven...
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...
The Winamac parks board continued their discussion with parks manager Aaron Spanley about putting in ADA compliant swing set surfacing. During a parks board meeting on Thursday, March 7, Spanley presented two quotes he had received for the surfacing, but advised that he would be meeting the...
During a regular meeting on Thursday, Sept. 7, the Winamac parks board was made aware of an unknown piece of solid concrete that is lying beneath the dirt in the horse arena at the fairgrounds. Pulaski County 4-H and Community Fair Association President Elaine Zeider explained that the fairly large...
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...
Rick Mynark was welcomed as the newest member of the Winamac parks board during a regular meeting on Thursday, April 6. Mynark was appointed to the position by the Pulaski County Public Library Board. The open position on the parks board comes after Dan Murphy did not seek reappointment for his...
The Winamac Parks and Recreation Board said they are still in need of a board appointment as of their regular meeting on March 2. The appointment recommendation has to come from the Pulaski County Public Library board. Parks board member and town manager Brad Zellers said that he has contacted the...
The Winamac parks board reconvened for their first meeting of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 5 and held an election for officers. The first on the list was to elect a president for 2023. Two board members were nominated for the position, Renee Calabrese and Steve Miller. Miller was appreciative of...
The pinnacle of the Memorial Swinging Bridge Project is coming soon. The project has reached their $300,000 fundraising goal and is now looking forward to installing the lights on the bridge and then the centennial celebration on July 3, 2023. After all is said and done, the project committee will...