Then and now: YMCA in Riverfront Park | The Spokesman-Review
Feb 19, 2024 · The YMCA has served Spokane for more than 140 years, and its headquarters was in Riverfront Park from the 1960s to the early 2000s.
Conservation Site in Riverfront Named for Bill Fearn, former …
Sep 6, 2018 · Spokane Parks and Recreation will name the former YMCA site in Riverfront Park after former Parks and Recreation Director (1965 – 1980) Bill Fearn. Mr. Fearn, who worked …
Expo 74 and the Creation of Riverfront Park - Spokane Historical
The vision of both the Park Board and the YMCA soon merged with the urban renewal plans of Expo 74. Its theme: "Celebrating Tomorrow's Fresh New Environment." The six-month festival …
William S. Fearn Conservation Area | The former YMCA site in Spokane …
The former YMCA site in Spokane Riverfront Park has been renamed after former Spokane Parks and Recreation Director (1965 – 1980) Bill Fearn. Mr. Mr. Fearn, was instrumental in obtaining …
Then and now: YMCA in Riverfront Park - AOL
Feb. 18—The YMCA has served Spokane for more than 140 years, and its headquarters was in Riverfront Park from the 1960s to the early 2000s.
Riverfront Park History 1960 - Historic Spokane
The YMCA and the Spokane Travelodge Motel both chose Havermale Island as the location for their new buildings. In 1957, the local YMCA chapter purchased land with money donated by a …
Aerial View Riverfront Park | Spokane Historical
The Spokane River gorge has undergone many transformations in the last century. Don't be distracted by the roar of the falls; look at the riverfront. Until 2011, the trees, shrubs, and …
William S. Fearn Conservation Area Dedication - Facebook
Last week we dedicated the conservation area and previous site of the YMCA to former Spokane Parks and Recreation Director (1965 – 1980) William S. Fearn. Mr. Fearn was instrumental in …
YMCA demolition $250,000 over budget | The Spokesman-Review
Aug 2, 2011 · The city of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department is more than $250,000 over budget on the demolition of the old YMCA building in Riverfront Park.
Riverfront Park YMCA - Topic page at The Spokesman-Review
The debate over the future of the Riverfront Park YMCA has been long and passionate. Demolition of the former downtown Y, which borders Spokane Falls, began in February 2011.