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Showing 34 results for Boot Lake Nature Preserve.

ID	70213
Title of Article	Boot Lake Nature Preserve receives honor
Notes	Great Lakes Park Institute
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Boot Lake Nature Preserve
Date	Mar 12, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Department, Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	64263
Title of Article	Elkhart County Parks seeks public input on master plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Boot Lake Nature Preserve
Date	July 26, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Work Release Center

ID	63793
Title of Article	Boot Lake Nature Preserve draws visitors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Andy Langdon and three unnamed residents
Date	April 30, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	62824
Title of Article	Boot Lake Preserve key transferred
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mayor Tim Neese
Date	November 3, 2017
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	62495
Title of Article	Boot Lake Nature Preserve to pass to county: Agreement reached to transfer ownership of 300-acre city owned park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Deer in woods; Preserve north of Elkhart; Boardwalk; Boot Lake
Date	July 12, 2017
Page	A8
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	62059
Title of Article	Boot Lake transfer expected by end of July
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Book Lake Nature Preserve sign
Date	June 20, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	62063
Title of Article	Property plus $25,000 questioned
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 20, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	61129
Title of Article	Boot Lake could be county owned by spring
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Boot Lake Nature Preserve trail
Date	December 21, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart County

ID	60800
Title of Article	County offers no details on Madison firing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Madison
Date	October 10, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Madlem, Marjorie, Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	60488
Title of Article	Talks of moving Boot Lake to county progress
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	August 18, 2016
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart County

ID	60150
Title of Article	Quieter garbage trucks coming to Elkhart
Notes	INTELLIDRIVE System
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	June 12, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	60138
Title of Article	County parks head was fired, records show
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Madison
Date	June 10, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Madison, Jefferson & Lafayette Railroad, Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	60036
Title of Article	County parks head gets the ax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Madison
Date	May 24, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Madison, Diane, Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	59846
Title of Article	New deal on the table for Boot Lake park
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	April 25, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart County

ID	59751
Title of Article	Boot Lake transfer not dead yet
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Illustrated map of Boot Lake area; Wildflowers
Date	April 2, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Elkhart City Council

ID	59712
Title of Article	County says it has resources to care for Boot Lake Preserve
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Diane Madison
Date	March 26, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Madison, Diane, Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	59715
Title of Article	Elkhart official hopes nature preserve gets the help it needs
Notes	Laura Kolo
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Laura Kolo; Pavillion at Boot Lake
Date	March 26, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	59701
Title of Article	Council member Henke's vote came with a personal interest
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Henke
Date	March 24, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Henke, David (Councilman), Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	59691
Title of Article	$100K sticking point for Boot Lake
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 22, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Grants

ID	59681
Title of Article	Elkhart considers paying $100K in Boot Lake proposal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 19, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	59771
Title of Article	Status of Boot Lake remains in limbo
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	April 5, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart City Council, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	49847
Title of Article	Elkhart nature preserve up for discussion today
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 1, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	5154
Title of Article	Forever saved
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Picture Caption	photo of preserve
Date	May 21, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	3770
Title of Article	It's a natural
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Boot Lake
Date	February 25, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department

ID	2863
Title of Article	Potential pollution raises concerns
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 24, 2002
Page	A3
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Pollution, Water, Environmental Conservation Issues

ID	2599
Title of Article	Homes to spring up near Boot Lake
Notes	County Road 3, just south of state line
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	August 9, 2002
Page	A3, A6
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	2297
Title of Article	Boot Lake will be a protected site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	July 17, 2002
Page	A6
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	2298
Title of Article	Boot Lake will be a protected site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Indiana History File
Date	July 17, 2002
Page	A6
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	1548
Title of Article	What's there to do
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of campers
Date	May 17, 2002
Page	D1
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve, Woodlawn Nature Center, Elkhart Envirocorps

ID	11129
Title of Article	Boot lake
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos
Date	July 23, 1997
Page	D1, D4
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	11128
Title of Article	Boot Lake pavillion open for picnics
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	October 18, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	11127
Title of Article	Boot Lake success story
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 17, 1994
Page	A6
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	11126
Title of Article	Boot Lake preserve is taking shape
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 16, 1994
Page	B1
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve

ID	11125
Title of Article	EnviroCorps work already noticeable
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 8, 1994
Page	A4
Subjects	Boot Lake Nature Preserve