Vermilion skate park

As volunteers finish new ramp, parks board discusses skate park options

At the Tuesday, March 20, Parks and Recreation Board Meeting, parks director Dana Corogin reported the Skate Park project is moving right along. The volunteer group built a new half pipe and it’s really exciting. She learned that skateboarding and BMXing is like sailing and powerboating, and downhill skiing and snowboarding. The group was goingContinue reading “As volunteers finish new ramp, parks board discusses skate park options”

Parks looks at events, sharing Sherod with township, skate park renovations

By Karen Cornelius The Vermilion Parks and Recreation Board met on Tuesday night, February 20, for a regular business meeting. They discussed a variety of topics including an interesting proposal to regionalize Sherod Park and combine it with Vermilion Township’s resources. The skate park’s future was front and center as well as talk on renovatingContinue reading “Parks looks at events, sharing Sherod with township, skate park renovations”

Parks board approves Showse Lighting Project; discusses pool, skate park

By Karen Cornelius The Vermilion Parks and Recreation Board met on Tuesday, January 16. Members elected Terry Parker the chairman for 2018 and Jon Logue the vice-chairman. The board discussed their capital levy budget, city pool problems, and repairs to the existing skate park as well as a new skate park committee. The following areContinue reading “Parks board approves Showse Lighting Project; discusses pool, skate park”