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Labor Day Weekend 2014

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh4.ggpht.com/-EDOdxHvYzPI/VAR2nmp52jI/AAAAAAAAGXg/bA46HaHKQ0c/s144-c-o/IMG_20140831_145816.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6054094221856070194″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140831_145816.jpg” ]Pig Out in the Park certainly attracted a crowd. The Big Red Wagon is always a hit. This picture was taken looking North from the wagon….notice the strategic placement of the sno-cone booth!

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Mobius

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-pEgUF4uy5pE/VAEtIErrIOI/AAAAAAAAGS4/oRdB1vs0E6A/s144-c-o/IMG_20140827_135653.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6053168990881784034″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140827_135653.jpg” ]A great feature at Riverfront is the Children’s Museum, Mobius. There is a wonderful variety of things to do, explorations into how things work.

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Pig Out in the Park

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh6.ggpht.com/-DRHfBKrIW_Y/VAEuQZhn0BI/AAAAAAAAGTg/0GlpKDTXX4g/s144-c-o/IMG_20140827_134854.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6053170233427349522″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140827_134854.jpg” ]The Labor Day weekend brings celebrations to Riverfront Park. It’s called “Pig Out in the Park”. Looks to me like the festivities are beginning!

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A Special Outing in the Park

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-9KlQAjxVBk8/U8nKjp8ROlI/AAAAAAAAFtQ/gtXx2UWsTrw/s144-c-o/IMG_20140718_114856.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6037579489369733714″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140718_114856.jpg” ]This group of children in Riverfront Park appeared to be on a special outing. Note all the back packs stacked in a row. Check out all the fun opportunities in the park today! Perfect … Continue reading →

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The Big Red Wagon

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh6.ggpht.com/-vKmdZgMjxgM/U6OcPRqZuII/AAAAAAAAFDM/fJlopABGv6Y/s144-c-o/IMG_20140619_113559.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6026832512605075586″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140619_113559.jpg” ]A big attraction in the downtown park is the big wagon. Kids can climb and slide to their heart’s content. How I managed to get this picture without a child sliding is beyond me. … Continue reading →

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Hoopfest in Spokane

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-frvC2qm_NRc/U5pUogAo1TI/AAAAAAAAEww/_HxsjwEQZkY/s144-c-o/IMG_20140612_121824.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6024220506325570866″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140612_121824.jpg” ]Activities are plentiful in Riverfront Park. One of the outstanding events in the Park is coming soon….Hoopfest. Spokane Hoopfest is the biggest 3-on-3 on Earth. That means over 7,000 teams, 3,000 volunteers, 225,000 fans … Continue reading →

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Michael P. Anderson Memorial

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh6.ggpht.com/-8t2F73h4hu8/U53NOD3cHbI/AAAAAAAAE7Q/9RAKefGbPFU/s144-c-o/IMG_20140612_122212.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6025197517931290034″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140612_122212.jpg” ]This sculpture is in Riverfront Park by Dorothy Fowler. 2006. Michael P. Anderson gave his life exploring Space. This Spokane resident perished along with six other heroes in the Columbia Space Shuttle Tragedy in … Continue reading →

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Art in Riverfront Park

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-tB_Kgr64soo/U5pUMKh221I/AAAAAAAAEwg/-5MUXtmQIdk/s144-c-o/IMG_20140612_122456.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6024220019522984786″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140612_122456.jpg” ]The art work in Riverfront Park is diverse and spectacular. Some are very modern in design, others very real like. The clock tower behind this modern piece lets the viewer make no mistake about … Continue reading →

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Clock Tower & Pavilion

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh5.ggpht.com/-0RqVFADwJdQ/U44brm24F_I/AAAAAAAAEmE/60nAGJ14T6w/s144-c-o/IMG_20140603_104214.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#6020780187819972594″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140603_104214.jpg” ]Downtown Riverfront Park. The Clock Tower and Pavilion identify “this is Spokane”! There are always new things to see and do…it’s a popular destination for visitors and those who call Spokane “home”.

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Downtown Park Construction

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Linda Miller Sheets

[pe2-image src=”http://lh4.ggpht.com/-g_zBauBqSvc/UyUD6h-MiKI/AAAAAAAAC7M/aa4Bq0xoLlE/s144-c-o/IMG_20140314_133901.jpg” href=”https://picasaweb.google.com/110908247169805179987/SpokanePics#5991199183372847266″ caption=”” type=”image” alt=”IMG_20140314_133901.jpg” ]While the Riverfront Park is beautiful just the way it is…….there’s always more to be done! This is an area currently under construction–directly West of the park. Notice the gondola rides and the Monroe … Continue reading →

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