Arkansas Parks & Recreation Foundation
Joined August 2017
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
3 Jan 2022
Shea Lewis was named Monday (Jan. 3) as the new director of Arkansas State Parks. He replaces Grady Spann, who retired at the end of December.
“Shea Lewis has a proven track record of accomplishme...
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
20 Jun 2021
Had a great time trying out the new mountain bike trails at River Mountain Park this morning.
@FrankScottJr @ArParksFound @WaltonFamilyFdn
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
17 Jun 2021
A dedication ceremony is underway in Little Rock of a new urban bike trail at the base of River Mountain Road. Funding came from $2.6 million from the Walton Family Foundation, with the foundation’s Gary Vernon saying Little Rock has become a major cycling destination.
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
17 Jun 2021
The opening of Little Rock’s River Mountain Trail represents our vision of unity, growth & transformation! Our dynamic trails system demonstrates why we made @wallethub’s Top 10 cities travel list. Thank you @ArParksFound & @WaltonFamilyFdn for investing $2.6M. #RebuildTheRock
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
17 Jun 2021
Today, in partnership with @ArParksFound (Ex. Dir. Suzanne Grobmyer pictured) & @WaltonFamilyFdn, Mayor @FrankScottJr, Ward 4 Dir. @CapiPeck, @LRParksRec Dir. John Eckart, & LRCVB CEO Gretchen Hall cut the ribbon on a new urban mountain bike trail at River Mountain Park!
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So excited about the opening of the River Mt. Trail system & Two Rivers Park. Prepare to be blown away! Press conference 2morrow at 10. Community party, Saturday, 10-2.
@ArParksFound @CityLittleRock @LRParksRec @WaltonFamilyFdn @FrankScottJr @_LRCVB
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3 Jun 2021
It’s been nearly 2 years since the @MonumentTrails at Hobbs State Park opened to visitors. We hope you have enjoyed the ride but if you’ve never camped—put that on your list! The campsites along the Karst loop are showstoppers. google.com/amp/s/www.lonelyp…
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3 Jun 2021
We’ve partnered with the @CityLittleRock to activate River Mountain Park with trails (located off of the @ARRiverTrail and next to Two River Park). Opening day is on its way!
3 Jun 2021
#UniteLR—New #LittleRock trails are on the horizon at River Mountain! Save the Date: June 17, 2021 | 10 AM
#RebuildTheRock #ItsTime #TrailsLR
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
29 Oct 2020
#UniteLR—Quality of life & place is one of the top priorities of my administration, and I’m thrilled that today the @CityLittleRock, @ArParksFound, @ARStatePark and the @WaltonFamilyFdn announced the investment of more than $2.5M for #LittleRock & Central AR for new trails. 1/6
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
28 Oct 2020
Awesome news for Little Rock! 🚵♂️👏 @WaltonFamilyFdn @CityLittleRock @FrankScottJr @CapiPeck @LRParksRec @ArParksFound
28 Oct 2020
New Little Rock mountain bike trails to be funded by Waltons, city arkansasonline.com/news/2020…
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25 Sep 2020
Proud of our partnership with the @WaltonFamilyFdn and @ARStatePark to bring @MonumentTrails to Central Arkansas!
25 Sep 2020
Where are you going this weekend? Here's an idea. The new #MonumentTrails at Pinnacle Mountain State Park in Little Rock open this morning. #mtblife #mountainbiking
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19 Jun 2020
Proud to open the latest @MonumentTrails today at Mt. Nebo.
19 Jun 2020
Monument Trails Digital Opening Mount Nebo State Park.
Phase 2 of the Monument Trails are now open. Trail builder, Rock Solid Trail Contracting help us with a very unique "ribbon cutting." youtu.be/SOOEsXHi-AI
@ARStatePark @ArParksFound @WaltonFamilyFdn
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
15 Jun 2020
Mark your calendar—opening this Friday— the latest additions to the Mt. Nebo State Park Monument Trail. More information will be provided during the week so keep your eye on our social. #mtb #mtblife #mountainbiking
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
11 Jun 2020
mon·u·ment | \ ˈmän-yə-mənt | an enduring, outstanding, and memorable example of something great or notable
@ARStatePark @ArParksFound @artourism @ArkansasOutside
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
24 Apr 2020
It's going to be a beautiful weekend, so it's a good time for a friendly reminder to make sure you use social "physical" distancing. Safely Using Trails& Outdoor Spaces: bit.ly/2USHP1w
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
31 Mar 2020
We would like to share this great info-graphic from @ArParksFound on practicing good social distancing while on our trails!
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27 Nov 2019
Thanks, Mayor for helping to dedicate this project & for adding your support to our work. Great things happen when people work together towards the common goal of improving quality of life for all.
26 Nov 2019
This new Allsopp Park gateway shows how public-private partnerships connect parks to people through creative solutions. This project is in memory of Michael Lasiter. Partners include Ark. Parks & Recreation Foundation, Heights Neighborhood Assoc., Michael’s friends & @LRParksRec.
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7 Oct 2019
The vision for @MonumentTrails is rooted in highlighting the beauty of our state as well as the cultural, environmental, and historical values of each individual park for all to visit. Sustainability and quality are notable features in all projects.
7 Oct 2019
The @MonumentTrails not only provide miles of new multi-use trails, but also highlight the unique natural qualities of their respective state parks. ow.ly/yA6B50wEKmP @ArParksFound @ARStatePark #NWArk
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ARParksFoundation retweeted
12 Sep 2019
A new era of trail building is underway in Arkansas. @MonumentTrails are slowly being woven into our state parks and promise to further secure #NWArk as the "Cycling Hub of the South." ow.ly/X6nP50w5scC @ArParksFound @ARStatePark
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