The Lawton Park Trestle Bridge downtown is expected to be rebuilt and opened to the public next year after Fort Wayne City Council approved a construction contract Tuesday.
Friday, January 15, 2021 9:46 am
Verbatim: Trail Volunteer of the Year named
Fort Wayne Public Works issued the following Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 –
Fort Wayne, IN – Mayor Tom Henry presented Adrienne Maurer with the 2020 Trail Volunteer of the Year Award on Thursday. The award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated strong leadership and made exemplary and significant contributions in volunteer time to planning, construction, maintenance, promotion and/or fundraising for the City of Fort Wayne’s trails and greenways network.
Adrienne has led her neighborhood’s efforts to keep a section of the St. Marys Pathway clean and safe through the Adopt a Greenway program for the past 4 years, and worked with the neighborhood to maintain the landscaping of the traffic islands at the intersection of Bluffton Rd. and Broadway, providing a safe and attractive crossing for trail users. Adrienne has volunteered for the Pufferbelly Run/Walk/Stroll annually and in 2019 and 2020 “led-o