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ID	91401
Title of Article	Mayor's Challenge Kicks Off Grand Prix
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Area leaders prepare to take off for the Mayors Challenge at the Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson greets attendees ahead of the Mayor’s Challenge Race, which kicked off the Thor Industries Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Teams swap drivers during the final heat of the Mayor’s Challenge on Friday.
Date	Aug 05, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Thor Industries Inc., Downtown Elkhart

ID	82104
Title of Article	Annual Riverwalk Grand Prix takes another lap
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Racers line up for the Thor Corporate Relay Race during the 2021 Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix.
Date	Aug 04, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Go-Kart Racing, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk

ID	73834
Title of Article	Turning right, not left
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Keith Hankins drives go-kart down Waterfall Drive
Date	Aug 17, 2021
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk

ID	73833
Title of Article	Sponsors, spectators welcome return of grand prix
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron and Robert Laninga join balloon release
Date	Aug 17, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk

ID	73809
Title of Article	Mayor’s Challenge kicks off Riverwalk Grand Prix
Notes	8 Indiana mayors race
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Area leaders kick off with Mayors Challenge; Mayor Dave Wood holds trophy
Date	Aug 14, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., Roberson, Rod (mayor), RiverWalk

ID	73758
Title of Article	Ready, set, go-kart!
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Go-karts racing
Date	Aug 12, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk

ID	71305
Title of Article	Elkhart Grand Prix set to return in August
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix contestants
Date	Apr 08, 2021
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk

ID	67838
Title of Article	Dog silhouettes aim to deter geese from renovated park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dog silhouette in Central Park
Date	Jan 30, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Central Park - Elkhart, RiverWalk

ID	66339
Title of Article	Construction begins on high-end condos
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Neese and members of the Elkhart Redevelopment Commission; Condo rendering
Date	December 31, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, RiverWalk, Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan

ID	66312
Title of Article	'Luxury apartments' ready for renters
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Stonewater apartment; furnished apartment kitchen
Date	December 24, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan, Elkhart River District, Stonewater at the Riverwalk

ID	64504
Title of Article	City wins environmental appeal
Notes	318 South Elkhart Avenue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Stonewater at the Riverwalk under construction
Date	October 5, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Foundry & Machine Corp., Pollution, Soil, Lawsuits

ID	64302
Title of Article	Go-karts await checkered flag
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Go-karts; Map of downtown Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix
Date	August 9, 2018
Page	A1, A11
Subjects	RiverWalk, Elkhart Grand Prix, Go-Kart Racing

ID	64048
Title of Article	Mayor sees go-karts as annual event
Notes	2nd Annual Thor Industries Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Two go-kart drivers
Date	July 3, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Gold Star Mothers, Elkhart Chapter, Thor Industries Inc.

ID	63322
Title of Article	McCarthy's on the Riverwalk closes after 9 years downtown
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	McCarthy's storefront
Date	February 7, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	McCaslin, James L., Layoffs and Closings

ID	62276
Title of Article	Riverwalk Grand Prix brings country-wide spectators
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mayor Tim Neese
Date	August 16, 2017
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Elkhart General Hospital, Go-Kart Racing, Thor Industries Inc.

ID	62246
Title of Article	River Walk Grand Prix returns to Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Car and racer
Date	August 6, 2017
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	RiverWalk, Elkhart Grand Prix

ID	61181
Title of Article	River District plans unveiled
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Unveiling of plan at the Lerner
Date	January 12, 2017
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Economic Diversity, Elkhart River District, Elkhart Aquatic Center, RiverWalk

ID	61098
Title of Article	RiverWalk extension planned near apartment site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	North bank of Elkhart river
Date	December 15, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive

ID	60673
Title of Article	Gullies in riverbank pose threat to RiverWalk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart RiverWalk
Date	September 26, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	RiverWalk

ID	60107
Title of Article	City working to connect to MapleHeart Trail
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Richmond Street
Date	June 5, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Maples At Waterford Crossing, The, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, RiverWalk, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail

ID	59926
Title of Article	Part of Elkhart bike trail could be completed by Fourth of July
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 7, 2016
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	MapleHeart Trail, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, RiverWalk, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail

ID	59883
Title of Article	$900,000 project to link trails
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	People on Pumpkinvine Trail
Date	April 30, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	MapleHeart Trail, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, RiverWalk, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail

ID	58919
Title of Article	Neese to Moore: Meet me at the RiverWalk
Notes	Indiana Democratic Party mailer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	October 20, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Neese, Tim (Mayor), Moore, Dick (Mayor), Elections

ID	58829
Title of Article	RiverWalk extension completed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Peter Elzinga at south end
Date	October 1, 2015
Page	A1
Subjects	RiverWalk, Construction, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive

ID	58392
Title of Article	Mayor defends upkeep
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 photos of RiverWalk
Date	August 15, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	RiverWalk, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Moore, Dick (Mayor)

ID	58368
Title of Article	Neese calls for increased upkeep of RiverWalk
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Neese
Date	August 12, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	RiverWalk, Neese, Tim (Mayor)

ID	58075
Title of Article	Making progress
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crew working on Prairie Street overpass; RiverWalk; CSO facility
Date	July 19, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Prairie Street Overpass, Construction, RiverWalk, Sewer Storage Tank

ID	57211
Title of Article	Workers pile it on in downtown Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crew members on West Bank
Date	May 13, 2015
Page	A1
Subjects	RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive

ID	55726
Title of Article	Upgrades may cost more than estimated
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	February 28, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive, Elkhart Board of Public Works

ID	55243
Title of Article	Improvements on Waterfall, extension of RiverWalk set for 2015
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 17, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	RiverWalk, Waterfall Drive, Downtown Elkhart

ID	49562
Title of Article	Ice park opening Thursday night
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 7, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	NIBCO Water & Ice Park, Ice Skating, RiverWalk Commons

ID	46806
Title of Article	Warm up at the Water & Ice Park
Notes	New warming & viewing structure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of skaters
Date	December 11, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Niblock Excavating Inc., RiverWalk Commons

ID	46780
Title of Article	Ice Park's ready
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	December 4, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Niblock Excavating Inc., RiverWalk Commons

ID	44152
Title of Article	Elkhart takes first step to new blueprint
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of 2008 RiverWalk Commons
Date	January 13, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Government, Elkhart City, Planning, City

ID	44106
Title of Article	Back to the ice to ring in 2010
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of rink
Date	December 31, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	NIBCO Water & Ice Park, Mayor's Rockin' New Year's Eve Party, RiverWalk Commons

ID	42664
Title of Article	RiverWalk gets some support
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of construction
Date	August 28, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	RiverWalk

ID	41941
Title of Article	Stroll on down along the river to McCarthy's this fall
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of businessmen
Date	June 29, 2009
Page	D1
Subjects	McClain, Anthony, Restaurants, RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment

ID	40119
Title of Article	Thoughts of the past slide into hopes for the future
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 1, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	NIBCO Water & Ice Park, RiverWalk Commons

ID	39829
Title of Article	2009 calendar-The art of Elkhart County
Notes	Calendar sponsored by FIrst State Bank
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	Photo-Winter Evening along the RiverWalk
Date	January 1, 2009
History #	1549j
Subjects	Hershberger, Elvera, RiverWalk, Local Artists, Elkhart Art League

ID	40021
Title of Article	Good choice for INOVA, city
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bank building
Date	December 22, 2008
Page	A3
Subjects	Insects, RiverWalk Commons, Government, Elkhart City, Bayer Federal Credit Union

ID	40018
Title of Article	Properties key to growth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	aerial photo
Date	December 21, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Development, Economic, Government, Elkhart City

ID	40017
Title of Article	Rebuilding Elkhart's core one job at a time
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 21, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, RiverWalk Commons, Faith Mission, Government, Elkhart City

ID	39939
Title of Article	City moving bandshell to new central park area
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 14, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Bandshell, Municipal, RiverWalk Commons, McNaughton Park, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	39083
Title of Article	Residents tell mayor: Keep the 'back lawn'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 8, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Civic Plaza, RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Moore, Dick (Mayor)

ID	38223
Title of Article	Elkhart reviews makeover of downtown site
Notes	Site Development
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	illus. of site plan
Date	July 15, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Elkhart Civic Plaza, Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, RiverWalk Commons

ID	38156
Title of Article	Man sentenced in shooting death, claims self defense
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of sentenced
Date	July 11, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	McCarthy's On The RiverWalk, Jones, Sotero, Homicides, Shootings

ID	35086
Title of Article	Skating along
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of ice skaters
Date	December 31, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	NIBCO Water & Ice Park, RiverWalk Commons, Skating

ID	35033
Title of Article	Restaurant wanted
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	December 26, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Restaurants, RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Borger Group

ID	34383
Title of Article	Skate park opens with huge crowds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of grand opening
Date	December 9, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	NIBCO Water & Ice Park, RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart

ID	32548
Title of Article	Surfers catch waves in town
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Internet users
Date	October 22, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Internet, Downtown Elkhart, RiverWalk Commons, Development, Economic