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After Auer Goal Reached Pal Park l May Mav Get d 01 Federal al Funds The Missouri M 1 j i s s o 0 u ri Inter Agency Inter Inter-A Council for Outdoor Recreation in its itsu Aug u 9 meeting could rec rec- recommend recommend recommend federal matching funds for the purchase of the Rock RockBridge RockBridge RockBridge Bridge Park land laid if the goal is reached reach d by that time The Missourian learned yesterday in Jefferson City The Rock Bridge Brid e Park Fund now is only SI 1000 short of its goal gaL Joseph Jaeger Jr executive secretary of the council said his group would like to recommend matching funds for Rock Bridge as soon as the park group gets its half of the purchase price Jaeger and State Park Board chairman Lee Fine will meet with ith Rock Bridge officials here Wednesday to discuss arrange arrange- arrangements arrangements arrangements ments for buying the park land Jaeger said it takes six to eight weeks for a request for matching funds fund to tt buy park land The en en- entire entire entire tire then would be avail avail- available abie able around Oct 1 1 if the coun coun- council council cil can act on the request at its next meeting The bottleneck comes in Washington with so many re re- requests request re- re requests quests quest now being made for park money The Council first forwards ap ap- approved ap- ap approved proved pron d projects to the Lake Cen Cen- Central Central Central Region of the Bureau of Out Out- Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor door Recreation in LI Ann Arbor Mich If that office approves the request is sent to the Washington Wash Wash- Washington ington office Jaeger commented on the at- at attractiveness at at- attractiveness attractiveness of the Rock Bridge site for a state park The cen cen- central central cen- cen central Missouri area is devoid of ofa a big bi natural park and Rock RockBridge RockBridge Bridge Brid e will prove a definite as as- asset asset asset set to our state park system Rock Bridge Brid e will wilt become the first state park between state parks in the Lake of the Ozarks and Kirksville Kirks area Jaeger said The federal money for park acquisition and development de is made available a by the Land and Water Conservation Fund instituted instituted by Congress in 1964 1969
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1966-07-07 |
| Description | 58th Year, No. 248 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1966-07-07 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name |
Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missouri Library Systems |
| Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
| Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
| Copy Request |
Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian 1966-07-07 After Goal Reached |
| Date | 1966-07-07 |
| Type | article |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Item.Transcript | After Auer Goal Reached Pal Park l May Mav Get d 01 Federal al Funds The Missouri M 1 j i s s o 0 u ri Inter Agency Inter Inter-A Council for Outdoor Recreation in its itsu Aug u 9 meeting could rec rec- recommend recommend recommend federal matching funds for the purchase of the Rock RockBridge RockBridge RockBridge Bridge Park land laid if the goal is reached reach d by that time The Missourian learned yesterday in Jefferson City The Rock Bridge Brid e Park Fund now is only SI 1000 short of its goal gaL Joseph Jaeger Jr executive secretary of the council said his group would like to recommend matching funds for Rock Bridge as soon as the park group gets its half of the purchase price Jaeger and State Park Board chairman Lee Fine will meet with ith Rock Bridge officials here Wednesday to discuss arrange arrange- arrangements arrangements arrangements ments for buying the park land Jaeger said it takes six to eight weeks for a request for matching funds fund to tt buy park land The en en- entire entire entire tire then would be avail avail- available abie able around Oct 1 1 if the coun coun- council council cil can act on the request at its next meeting The bottleneck comes in Washington with so many re re- requests request re- re requests quests quest now being made for park money The Council first forwards ap ap- approved ap- ap approved proved pron d projects to the Lake Cen Cen- Central Central Central Region of the Bureau of Out Out- Outdoor Outdoor Outdoor door Recreation in LI Ann Arbor Mich If that office approves the request is sent to the Washington Wash Wash- Washington ington office Jaeger commented on the at- at attractiveness at at- attractiveness attractiveness of the Rock Bridge site for a state park The cen cen- central central cen- cen central Missouri area is devoid of ofa a big bi natural park and Rock RockBridge RockBridge Bridge Brid e will prove a definite as as- asset asset asset set to our state park system Rock Bridge Brid e will wilt become the first state park between state parks in the Lake of the Ozarks and Kirksville Kirks area Jaeger said The federal money for park acquisition and development de is made available a by the Land and Water Conservation Fund instituted instituted by Congress in 1964 1969 |
