Clone of Clackamas Review - Parks

                                                           

Article Title Newspaper Date Page
Oak Grove Park opens Saturday 21 May 1928 1
Milwaukie’s park to be dedicated May 15 5 May 1932 1
Park to be dedicated and turned over to city Sunday 12 May 1932 1
Crowds attend park dedication 19 May 1932 1
Council considers plans for permanent care of parks 31 Mar 1938 1
Council considers supervised playgrounds 12 Apr 1945 1
Report on survey of proposed recreation district 27 Feb 1947 1
Report on survey of proposed recreation district (continued) 6 Mar 1947 1
Report on survey of proposed recreation district (continued) 13 Mar 1947 1
Permanent recreation committee picked at meet 20 Mar 1947 1
Parks fund depleted; to be returned 26 Oct 1951 1
Recreation center talked of by Portland expert 14 Oct 1954 1
City planners, Council name citizens park unit; needs study first move 17 Jul 1958 1
Milwaukie moves to park Johnson Creek, rezone Kellogg Lake 7 Aug 1958 1
OLCC offers creek bank as park beginning, children’s park proposed 14 Aug 1958 1
North Clackamas Central Park deed presented by Omark’s John Gray at Chamber of Commerce luncheon 30 Nov 1961 1
Park support heavy in Milwaukie area says school survey 1 Feb 1967 1
Dyer notes urgent need for parks 8 Mar 1967 1
Park levy gets nod of Council 5 Apr 1967 1
Citizens propose Park District 9 Aug 1967 3
Inclusion of Milwaukie aim of citizen's group 13 Sept 1967 1
Council holds back decision on park plan 20 Sep 1967 1
Boy's Plan Becomes reality with Nature Trail construction 6 March 1968 2
North Clackamas Park District Sought by Area Citizen's Group 14 Aug 1968 1
Nature Trail finally done 4 Sept 1968 1
Park District Group Sets public meeting Sept 12th 4 Sept 1968 1
Fifty attend Parks Meeting 18 Sept 1968 1
Park District to go on Ballot 9 Oct 1968 1
Nov. Park vote dropped- voters to decide plan in Spring 16 Oct 1968 1
Park Group Sets Meet on Jan. 30 29 Jan 1969 6
Parks in North County May become Reality 19 Feb 1969 19
Park Group Must start over- Boundaries Awry 26 Feb 1969 1
City to see park on the river 29 Jul 1970 1
Park Committee schedules meeting on Furnberg Park 13 Jan 1971 1
Minthorne Creek may become Milwaukie’s second park 21 Jul 1971 1
Failure of county levy causes disagreement on parks future 25 Aug 1971 1
Residents organize once again in search for more city parkways 10 Oct 1973 1
After 128 years, Milwaukie is slowly developing a park system 28 Mar 1975 1
Milwaukie woman donates park land 16 Apr 1975 3
Crystal Lake: Should it be a park or condominium? 4 Aug 1975 1
Milwaukie Council ok’s park transfer 20 Aug 1975 1
Crystal Lake vote is Thursday 3 Sep 1975 3
Park move stirs Council 10 Sep 1975 1
The park’s history 1 Oct 1975 3
City officials unhappy with park decision 8 Oct 1975 5
No park for the City of Milwaukie 29 Oct 1975 1
Decade's work on library (grounds) to be noted 29 Oct 1975 4
Overland Park a web of problems 17 Dec 1975 4
Milwaukie finally gets North Park 2 Mar 1977 1
Review Overland Park plan; editorial in error in several respects; plan needs work 8 Feb 1978 A2
Overland Park re-evaluation right 8 Feb 1978 A2
Milwaukian donates fountain as his final gift to the city he loves 15 Feb 1978 1
Citizens launch drive for parks district 21 Sep 1989 1
Residents willing to pay for parks 2 Nov 1989 1
County panel asked for $10,000 to back parks 9 Nov 1989 13
Health clubs sweat new public parks plan 26 Apr 1990 1
Parks plan passes county hurdle 31 May 1990 1
Oregon City begins long-range planning for Parks 19 Jul 1990 1
Milwaukie Center part of Parks plan 26 Jul 1990 1
Milwaukie’s 13 parks part of new district idea 13 Sep 1990 1
Parks pass: Now what 15 Nov 1990 1
Bill Brod readies $1 million donation to parks district 22 Nov 1990 5
Southgate members sought 27 Jun 1991 3
High Rocks parking restricted 27 Jun 1991 3
North County Parks buys its first big property 22 Aug 1991 1
Parks advisory volunteers sought 22 Aug 1991 3
Snags hamper parks district outcome 17 Oct 1991 1
Parks district plans unveiled 14 Nov 1991 5
Preliminary tests show contamination possible at new Park’s District site 12 Dec 1991 1
Aquatic Center ideas are needed 12 Dec 1991 3
Parks get first director 26 Dec 1991 2
County and railroad get ready for pollution 30 Jan 1992 1
Greenspace meeting held 20 Feb 1992 3
OC parkway steps ahead 27 Feb 1992 3
Parks District finally acquires aquatic site 23 Apr 1992 1
Milwaukie Park’s merger blasted 30 Apr 1992 3
Parks Director explains area’s future 18 Jun 1992 1
Wetlands pilot project is underway 9 Jul 1992 2
Popular Meldrum Bar Park steadily improves 9 Jul 1992 3
Annual Riverfest set 9 Jul 1992 3
Parks district studying softball field options 23 Jul 1992 3
Greenspaces help needed 23 Jul 1992 4
Park goals attract some conversation and concerns 13 Aug 1992 1
Milwaukie parks, asphalt plant discussed 13 Aug 1992 5
Oregon City Parks group switches allegiance 13 Aug 1992 6
Newell Creek focus of more environmental talk 3 Sep 1992 3
North Clackamas Parks head gives latest update 3 Sep 1992 5
Citizens are rising to call of the wild 15 Oct 1992 1
Singer Creek Park is growing up 12 Nov 1992 3
County pays for park site 24 Dec 1992 5
Metro will offer Greenspaces grants 14 Jan 1993 3
Wetlands to be identified with county program 1 Apr 1993 5
County Parks District forced to new plan 6 May 1993 1
North Clackamas Aquatic Park splashes down June 9th 26 May 1994 4
Pool is big splash 16 Jun 1994 1
Aquatic Park is a cash cow 4 Aug 1994 1
Youths make case for local skateboarding park 18 Aug 1994 9
District asks for new fees 8 Sep 1994 1
Parks future appears rosy 13 Oct 1994 1
User fees at Clackamette Park may be the answer 13 Oct 1994 10
Teens looking to find acceptable place for skateboarding 23 Nov 1994 5
Club breaks ground on potential world class garden 27 Jul 1997 9
Clackamette Park gets mover parking, sidewalk 15 Aug 1997 B8
County approves money for greenspace 5 Dec 1997 1
Metro, county team up on Mt. Talbert 9 Jan 1998 1
Metro buy could link trail with Portland 15 May 1998 1
The Milwaukie Center's Sara Hite Rose Garden will get an official opening ceremony June 27 19 Jun 1998 1
Wetlands thrive amid development; with a little help from friends 17 Jul 1998 1
County likely to boost restrictions, penalties at parks 24 Jul 1998 8
Milwaukie begins process to purchase possible park lands 31 Jul 1998 6
Chapin Park brings neighbors together for work and for play 2 Oct 1998 B1
County, Metro moved forward with Talbert greenspace plans 11 Dec 1998 1
Metro buys Canemah Bluff – now they clean it 31 Mar 1999 5
Water Tower Park gets an upgrade 11 Aug 1999 6
Everybody wants a park at Oatfield Ridge – except the parks district 25 Aug 1999 9
Water Tower Park teens learn a lesson – in county bureaucracy 3 Nov 1999 7
Stopping traffic with Milwaukie’s ‘sculpture garden’ 2 Feb 2000 10
OC's new Parks director talks budget crunching 1 March 2000 5
Plans afoot for cleaned-up River Resources Museum 17 May 2000 11
Everybody out of Milwaukie’s pool 21 Mar 2001 6
NC Parks plan gets another look 24 May 2001 1
Milkes joins Park District exodus 9 July 2003 1