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Showing 50 results for Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board.
| ID | 92125 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County parks board seeks input on master plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kayakers participating in the Hydro Hustle Adventure Race at the River Preserve County Park |
| Date | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Planning, Community, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department |
| ID | 64465 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Parks Board Vice President Hines resigns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 16, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Vice President Tonda Hines, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Tolson Center |
| ID | 61384 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Plastics enters the pallet industry |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 18, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 47510 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Group revives Elkhart Plastics |
| Notes | Co. Pres. Jack Welter |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 24, 2011 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 17789 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Plastics Inc. to house Promens |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 12, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Promens North American Group, Business |
| ID | 1219 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials discuss spending |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 14, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 87501 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board Article |
| Notes | Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 06, 1987 |
| Subjects | City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Politics and Government |
| ID | 80595 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Best Promoted By YM Board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 20, 1974 |
| Subjects | Best, Charles F., YMCA, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 80591 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Board Informed Of Park Plans |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | William P. Miller; Charles F. Best |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 10, 1974 |
| Page | 9, 10 |
| Subjects | Best, Charles F., Miller, William P., Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Pottawattomi Drive |
| ID | 38333 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Favored In Ruling |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | December 31, 1970 |
| History # | 190o |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38326 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Winter Shelter Plans Approved For Ox-Bow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | March 19, 1970 |
| History # | 190m |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38325 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Board Asks Another Plan For Building At Ox-Bow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | February 17, 1970 |
| History # | 190m |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38324 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow Park Attractions Numerous |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | Ox Bow County Park shelter; Ox Bow County Park bathrooms under construction |
| Date | January 7, 1970 |
| History # | 190l |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38323 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Board Has Come A Long Way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | January 6, 1970 |
| History # | 190l |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 38322 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Board Considering Legal Means For Land Acqusition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | Lou Trent next to Goshen Pond Dam |
| Date | December 17, 1969 |
| History # | 190l |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park, Eminent Domain |
| ID | 38009 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Given Bonneyville Mill Deed; Lets Contracts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | Mrs. Chauncey Baldwin, Earl Roose, William Stemm, and Dr. Larry Beachy |
| Date | November 18, 1969 |
| History # | 127h |
| Subjects | Bonneyville Mill, Bonneyville Mill County Park, Elkhart County Michiana Watershed Inc., Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 38321 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow County Park Work Continues |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of park, drawing of entrance sign |
| Date | October 30, 1969 |
| History # | 190l |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38320 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow Park contract OKd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | Future park site; Marion Miller; Identification tag on tree; Elkhart River |
| Date | October 7, 1969 |
| History # | 190k |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38319 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Start New Park |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | map of park |
| Date | September 30, 1969 |
| History # | 190k |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38318 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Kleingartner Gets Decision On Park |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | September 16, 1969 |
| History # | 190j |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Kleingartner, E. Frederick, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38316 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow Park New Name For County Home Facility |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | August 19, 1969 |
| History # | 190i |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Ox Bow County Park, Bonneyville Mill County Park, Donations |
| ID | 38317 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Three New Parks Planned For City |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | map |
| Date | August 14, 1969 |
| History # | 190j |
| Page | 17 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Main Street Water Works, Pinewood Park, Island Park |
| ID | 38314 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Kleingartner Combs Park; Plans Use Of Grant Money |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | E. Frederick Kleingartner |
| Date | July 18, 1969 |
| History # | 190i |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Grants, Kleingartner, E. Frederick, Parks |
| ID | 38312 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Unit Ready To Take Over River Land |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | March 18, 1969 |
| History # | 190g |
| Subjects | Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart River |
| ID | 38313 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County To Go After Federal Funds For Park Site Aquisition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | February 18, 1969 |
| History # | 190h |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), Parks |
| ID | 93883 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | River Access Park Dept. Job: |
| Notes | Conn Park & Pond Bridge envelope. Incomplete article title |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 10, 1968 |
| Subjects | Conn’s Pond, Weaver, John W. (mayor), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 78834 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Paul D. Thomas Article |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Paul D. Thomas |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 26, 1968 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Thomas, Paul, Parks, Vandalism |
| ID | 38311 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park opening delayed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | June 19, 1968 |
| History # | 190f |
| Subjects | County Road 45, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 38309 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Improvements Proposed In New Budget |
| Notes | Bonneyville Mill; Ox Bow County Park; Elkhart County Historical Museum; Rush Memorial Center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | June 19, 1968 |
| History # | 190f |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart County Michiana Watershed Inc., Renovation, Construction |
| ID | 92902 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Says 'No' To Arch Offer |
| Notes | Arch - Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 27, 1967 |
| Subjects | Christmas Tree Arch, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart Downtown Merchants Association |
| ID | 38303 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | OK Future Park, Recreation Plan For County Home Property Site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | June 6, 1967 |
| History # | 190 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart County Commissioners, Development, Community |
| ID | 19000 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County Park Board Proposal Takes Giant Step |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | June 15, 1966 |
| History # | 116 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Council, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 38227 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Park Board Needed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | February 4, 1966 |
| History # | 166 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart County Council |
| ID | 18998 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plan Head Favors New Park Board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Date | February 3, 1966 |
| History # | 166 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Plan Commission, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 92748 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Approves JC Leases |
| Notes | Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 06, 1962 |
| Page | 2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elkhart Jaycees, Elkhart Parks |
| ID | 92752 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Workers Ask 9 Cent Pay Increase |
| Notes | Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 29, 1962 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Wages, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92750 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board, Union To Meet Again |
| Notes | Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 14, 1962 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92751 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Has Election Of Officers |
| Notes | Elkhart Parks & Recreation Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 09, 1962 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Politics and Government |
| ID | 78503 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Picks Berkey |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 17, 1956 |
| Subjects | Berkey, Harrison P., Elections, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 78648 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Park Board Post Quit By Lundquist |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 23, 1955 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Elections, Elkhart School Board |
| ID | 78619 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lundquist Named to Park Board: Mayor and Council Members Discuss Vet Home Disposal |
| Notes | Krau Coal Co. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 08, 1951 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Truth Radio 1340 (see also WTRC-AM), Kiwanis Club, Churches, Methodist |
| ID | 73863 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1884/rec/3 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | (Second Left to Right) Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park accepting an award; 8/16/1978 |
| Date | No Date Given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park, Awards |
| ID | 73861 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1932/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Second Left to Right) Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park accepting an award; 8/16/1978 |
| Date | No Date Given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park, Awards |
| ID | 80642 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dr. Larry Beachy |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/2876/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Head shot of Larry Beachy, Vice Chairman of Parks Board. 1/14/1969 |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | epl_truth_photograph_919 |
| Subjects | Physicians, Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board |
| ID | 73874 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin & James Perron |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1914/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | (Left to Right) Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park, James P. Perron, (no name); 12/11/1986. |
| Date | No Date Given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park, Perron, James (Mayor) |
| ID | 73865 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1893/rec/5 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | (Far Right) Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park with map; 3/3/1975 |
| Date | No Date Given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park |
| ID | 73868 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1878/rec/7 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park. June 1977 |
| Date | No Date Given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park |
| ID | 73908 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1890/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park. 6/16/1969 |
| Date | No date given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park |
| ID | 73907 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1935/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park. 1/14/1969. (Mrs. Chauney Baldwin). |
| Date | No date given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park |
| ID | 73906 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cara Jean Baldwin |
| Notes | https://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/isl4/id/1905/rec/1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Picture Caption | Cara Jean Baldwin of the Elkhart County Park Board and Initiator of Bonneyville Mill Park. June 1977 |
| Date | No date given |
| Subjects | Baldwin, Cara Jean (Mrs. Chauncey), Elkhart Parks and Recreation Park Board, Bonneyville Mill County Park |