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<br /> 06!29/06 THU 11:40 FAQ 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN X002 <br /> Playground features include the 25-foot Skinner Butte Climber with 8 foot basalt-like climbing columns, a <br /> wheelchair accessible bridge and l 2-foot super slide. At the Ancient History Sand D'tg children can search for <br /> arrowheads, ancient stone tools, and a life size ichthyosaur fossil. The 30~foot long IJttle Willamette River runs <br /> through the playground and is crossed by a "kid powered" ferry. The Kalapuya Village invites children to explore <br /> the life of the earliest known inhabitants in our area with a summer dwelling, dug out canoe, and the 8-foot Roin <br /> Circle Plaza which marks the beginning of the Little Willamette River. In the PioneerVillage, a host of old-time <br /> Eugene buildings, based on actual structures, invite creative play of the early days, including a city hall, jail, school <br /> house, and mercantile. <br /> The Eugene Rotary Ciub selected RiverPldy as their Rotary Centennial Project, celebrating 100 years of Rotary in <br /> America. The Eugene Rotary Club is a 290-member strong service organization established in 1923 with a long and <br /> successful history of involvement in vita{ community projects. <br /> Donors for the 'project include: Meyer Memorial Trust, Eugene New Car Dealers Association, Kelley Family <br /> Foundation, Van Evera and Janet M. Bailey Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation, Wells Fargo, Chambers <br /> Family Foundation, Eugene Water and Electric Board, Education Fund, Jerry's Home Improvement Center, and <br /> Valley River Center. <br /> <br />