Work in Process History Steering Committee Sponsors

Chinworth Bridge Trail Dedication     Beyer Farm Trail Dedication

May 4, 2007 - 5:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony:  (L-R)  Joy McCarthy-Sessing, Executive Director, Kosciusko-Warsaw Chamber of Commerce;  Ray Irvin, INDOT Director of Greenways & Bikeways;  Craig Allebach, Winona Lake Town Manager;  Jerry Clevenger, member, Winona Lake Town Council;  Congressman Mark Souder;  Governor Mitch Daniels;  David Delp, president, Winona Lake Town Council;  John Boal, former Town Council member;  Joy Kohse, Jeff Carroll and Rolly Ortega, Winona Lake Town Council members.

The Heritage Trail is approximately 1.9 miles in length and consists of 8-ft. wide concrete path, striping and utilizing existing streets, and 10-ft. wide asphalt trail.  The Heritage Trail begins on the northeast side of Winona Lake in the Town of Winona and goes through the Village of Winona, along the canal, through the park, and continues into the Old Chicago Boys Club.  The Heritage Trail features artwork that interprets attributes of the heritage of Winona Lake.  These attributes include:  kindness, virtue, generosity, community, gathering, beauty, respect, legacy, peace, and love.

The Heritage Trail winds through the Old Chicago Boys Club

Welcome by Judge Rex Reed

Flag Ceremony
Troop 715 Boy Scouts of America

Invocation offered by Dr. Ron Manahan Grace College	Introduction of Guests by David Delp, president, Winona Lake Town Council

 

Jerry Clevenger Winona Lake Town Council	Retha Hicks Winona Lake Art Commission

Congressman Mark Souder


Governor Mitch Daniels


Ray and Rosemary Piper enjoy the dedication.


Governor Daniels mixing with the crowd: