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| ID | 85996 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Free Little Library installed at Walker Park |
| Notes | Free Little Library |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Department and Bail Home Services members |
| Date | Dec 17, 2022 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Libraries, Walker Park |
| ID | 66713 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Public survey for parks master plan underway |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Walker Park |
| Date | August 16, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Park & Recreation Department, Community Analysis |
| ID | 64325 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local family offers Walker Park the gift of shade |
| Notes | Thomas and Charolette Garl |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Guests celebrate the dedication of Thomas E. Garl, Charolette M. Garl Memorial Shelter; City officials and members of Garl family celebrate the dedication |
| Date | August 12, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, Donations |
| ID | 62200 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart athletic facilities to be named for Kurth, Tubbs |
| Notes | Phyllis Tubbs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tom Kurth and Phyllis Tubbs pose at Walker Park |
| Date | August 2, 2017 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Community Schools, School Athletics, Kurth, Tom |
| ID | 52355 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Antler broken off CAPS elk statue |
| Notes | 'Block Party' statue painted by Jeff Stillson |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of elk |
| Date | July 3, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Child And Parent Services (CAPS), Walker Park |
| ID | 35551 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Calendar - The Art of Elkhart County |
| Notes | Calendar put out by First State Bank |
| Source | Local History File |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | Painting of Walker Park |
| Date | January 1, 2008 |
| History # | 373 |
| Page | February |
| Subjects | Rowden, Tawnya, Walker Park, Local Artists |
| ID | 15586 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Library board eyes new buildings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | February 27, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Walker Park, Bond Issues |
| ID | 14314 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park land may be used in expansion |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 16, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Walker Park |
| ID | 1550 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Take a hike |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of trails |
| Date | May 18, 2002 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Trails & Paths, Wellfield Trails, Walker Park, River Preserve County Park |
| ID | 2346 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walker Park plans debated |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | December 13, 2001 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Walker Park |
| ID | 823 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Well-used 'Walker Park' aptly named |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of area |
| Date | June 7, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department |
| ID | 822 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walker Park is for joggers, too |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of area, photo at site |
| Date | June 24, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department |
| ID | 821 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Revised design of Walker Park makes neighbors more receptive |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of area |
| Date | March 4, 1998 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department |
| ID | 820 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City eyes Walker Park grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 4, 1997 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Walker Park Neighborhood Committee |
| ID | 819 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walker Park revival sparks public meetings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site, map of area |
| Date | October 9, 1997 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Walker, Elizabeth |
| ID | 818 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Walker Park revival sparks public meetings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 8, 1997 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department |
| ID | 28746 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Neighbors still cool to park development. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 28, 1994 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Walker Park |
| ID | 817 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City determined to build Walker Park |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of area |
| Date | Sep 21, 1993 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department |
| ID | 78998 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park friends |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Melvin Cohn; Max K. Walker Sr.; Mary E. Walker; Richard M. Treckelo |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 17, 1988 |
| Subjects | Walker, Max K. Sr., Walker, Mary E., Walker Park, Elkhart Park Foundation |
| ID | 87493 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plans for soccer park endorsed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Melvin Cohen |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 04, 1987 |
| Subjects | Walker Park, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart Parks |
| ID | 8138 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Library Given Northside Land |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 17, 1985 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Walker, Max K. Sr., Walker Park, Parking |