Ribbon-cutting for Algonac pool - 8.3.2010
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Making recreation available for all.
The joy of being surrounded by cool water on a hot day is now a reality for people of all abilities at the community swimming pool in Algonac. The Access to Recreation initiative and its partners have made the pool entrance and bathhouse universally accessible to all. It is now able to be used by everyone in the community including people using wheelchairs. Learn more...
Our tree house is located in the center of the 90-acre Pine River Nature Center and is the only publicly owned, universally accessible tree house in Michigan. It gives visitors a bird's-eye view of the forest and wetlands near the Pine River and can be reached from a handicapped accessible woodland trail, making the tree house experience available to people of all ages and abilities. Learn more...
The waterways of St. Clair County have been made more accessible to people of all abilities through two canoe and kayak launches. One launch is located off of North River Road in Fort Gratiot and another at the Boat Harbor in St. Clair. The St. Clair site has installed a unique transfer system for people with disabilities to transfer independently and the Fort Gratiot site is planning to install one as well. Learn more...
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has created a new, permanent endowment fund, named Access to Recreation, to allow communities to address accessibility issues for generations to come. Thanks to the generous support of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, your gift to this fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to a total of $90,000. Learn more...
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After meeting a $180,000 matching grant challenge from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Community Foundation of St. Clair County has awarded the first grants of its newly created Access to Recreation Fund... Read more »
After treading water for four years, work to replace the Lions Club pool bathhouse started Monday... Read more »
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