by Our Waterways | Oct 22, 2019 | News Center, Partners, Pleasant Run, Volunteers
Three years of visioning, planning, fundraising, and construction culminated in the Spruce Up Spruce Bridge celebration on Sunday, October 13th. ROW’s Pleasant Run Committee came together to unveil two new plazas at Spruce Bridge along with a 10-foot Great Blue Heron...
by Our Waterways | Oct 15, 2019 | Central Canal, News Center, Partners, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, White River
In December 2018, Lilly Endowment announced $48.8 million dollars in investment to 17 Indianapolis nonprofits through their Arts and Cultural Innovation initiative. Let’s check in on a few of those impacting our waterway communities: White River – Thomas...
by Our Waterways | Oct 8, 2019 | News Center, Partners
This month, ROW thanks Megan McKinney Cooper for taking the helm as Co-Chair of the revitalized Well-Being Element Committee last year. McKinney Cooper is Communications Director with JumpIN for Healthy Kids, a Central Indiana-focused nonprofit that works to create...
by Our Waterways | Oct 1, 2019 | News Center, Partners
This month ROW highlights Health By Design, an Indianapolis-based non-profit working to ensure that Indiana has neighborhoods, public spaces, and transportation promoting active living for all, including those along our waterways. Executive Director Kim Irwin serves...
by Our Waterways | Sep 24, 2019 | Central Canal, Fall Creek, Little Eagle Creek, News Center, Partners, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, Volunteers, White River
September is White River Festival month! The Ninth Annual White River Festival organized by ROW partner White River Alliance (WRA) celebrates the river, its tributaries, and the entire watershed that includes 16 Indiana counties. This year’s festival began with...
by Our Waterways | Sep 10, 2019 | News Center, Partners, White River
The White River Festival is a celebration of the White River, its tributaries and the surrounding 16 county watershed. The purpose of the festival is to raise awareness of the role this natural asset plays: a place of beauty and inspiration, critical drinking water...
