HISTORY
| | 1990 |
The Planning Begins! The City of Pocatello and Bannock
County procured a U.S. National Park Service Grant to create a Concept Plan for the Portneuf Greenway
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| | 1992 |
Concept Plan for the Portneuf Greenway is approved by Pocatello's
City Council.
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The Portneuf Greenway Foundation is incorporated as a non-profit
foundation to implement the ambitious Concept Plan.
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| | 1993 |
The 1st Annual RiverFest and Duck Race Raffle. With support from
local Rotary Clubs, the Portneuf Greenway Foundation held its first RiverFest and Duck Race raffle to raise
the funds needed to complete the proposed Portneuf Greenway Trail system.
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| | 1997 |
Construction begins on the Downtown Reach. At Trapper's Park,
Doug Warnok's water feature and dry stream bed engage park users of all ages.
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| | 1999 |
AMI Reach completed. The 4,000 feet of trail were laid down
with support from AMIs, the IFFT Foundation, the Kirkham family, and proceeds from the RiverFest Duck Race.
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| | 2005 |
Maag-Shadyside Reach completed. This stretch of trail was completed
with generous support from Greg and Kathy Maag, and the City of Pocatello.
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| | 2006 |
Red Hill Trail extended to Idaho State University. This section of
trail was completed with generous support from Simplot, ISU, and the Jim Mulick Memorial.
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This page only touches on the accomplishments of the Portneuf Greenway Foundation since 1992.
