Conklin Bay Trail Added To Upcoming Tour des Lakes
The Tour des Lakes bike ride returns July 17 after skipping 2020, and it’s about to get a little longer thanks to the inclusion of Conklin Bay Trail.
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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
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
Trails Committee Fetes Progress On Conklin Bay Project
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation trails committee Monday, Nov. 18, discussed the progress of the Conklin Bay Trail and tendered its first contractor payment of $480,971 to Selge Construction of Niles, Mich. Architect George Trueblood of Fort Wayne-based Earth Source Inc. Heartland Restoration Services reported a portion of … Read More
Groundbreaking Brings New Conklin Bay Trail And Boardwalk To Reality
SYRACUSE — The Conklin Bay Trail and Boardwalk has moved off the table and became a reality today when ground was broken to begin construction. A groundbreaking ceremony was held at noon today, Monday, June 10, near the area where the trail will enter the wetlands on the … Read More
Syracuse Trails Director Announces Resignation
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Trails Committee Executive Director Megan McClellan announced her resignation Wednesday, May 29, after serving nearly five years. She has accepted a job as Fort Wayne Trails director starting in June. Coinciding with McClellan’s departure is the groundbreaking ceremony for the Conklin Bay trail, a project she … Read More
Conklin Bay Trail Project is ‘Shovel Ready’
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation Trails Committee Executive Director Megan McClellan kicked off the committee’s April 15 meeting with news of an award she received on behalf of SWTC from Greenways Foundation of Indiana naming Syracuse-Webster Road Trail “outstanding trail project.” Though it is relatively short, the trail has … Read More
Syracuse-Wawasee Trails Look to the Future
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening, March 18. Attendees heard reports on the activities of two subcommittees: New trails, which is researching future trail projects; and development, dedicated to fundraising. Executive Director Megan McClellan also announced March’s volunteer of the month, Tony Pawlicki. … Read More