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Clone of Clackamas Review - Parks
Article Title | Newspaper Date | Page |
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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 |