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Riverfront Park - Minto-Brown Footbridge Information Page

Our club thanks John Gallagher of Gallagher Fitness Resources for his continuing efforts in this matter. As more information develops we will add the links to this page. Be sure and make your opinions known !!

Links ::

Friends of Two Bridges
City of Salem Riverfront Bridge site

News Items ::

  March 2005 - Gallagher Fitness Resources Information Page  (ActiveSalem.com)

  April 3, 2005 - Council to consider idea for bridge between parks    (Statesman-Journal)

  April 5, 2005 - Councilors vote to back footbridge    (Statesman-Journal)

  April 11, 2005 - Linking 3 parks would create path to success    (Statesman-Journal)

April 11, 2005 - New bridge would harm environment    (Statesman-Journal)

  April 14, 2005 - Bridge plan may increase homeless living at park    (Statesman-Journal)

April 24, 2005 - Minto-Brown not suitable as busy tourist attraction    (Statesman-Journal)

     March 7, 2007 - Questions linger at Minto-Brown site   (Statesman-Journal)

     December 23, 2007 - Pollution likely won't stop State Park   (Statesman-Journal)

     December 24, 2007 - River Footbridge steps on toes   (Statesman-Journal)

     December 28, 2007 - Downtown Boise site to become a mixed use center   (Statesman-Journal)

     January 3, 2008 - Developements energize health of downtown   (Statesman-Journal)

    January 29, 2008 - Boise site has residential and retail potential   (Statesman-Journal)

    March 17, 2008 - Salem puts Minto-Brown plans into play   (Statesman-Journal)

    March 18, 2008 - Salem council OKs dealing with state about park   (Statesman-Journal)

    July 31, 2008 - City plans to connect 3 dwontown parks with footbridges   (Willamette Weekly)

    August 24, 2008 - Big municipal park in Salem would be boon for families    (Statesman-Journal)

    March 24, 2009 - Bridge Plan Advances    (Statesman-Journal)

last modified - 25-Mar-2009