Memorial Swinging Bridge Project Gets Donations from LightStream, Winamac Lions

LightStream President and CEO Brent Gillum presents a donation to Greg and Brenda Henry with the Memorial Swinging Bridge Project. (photo provided by Memorial Swinging Bridge Project)

Donations continue coming in for Winamac’s Memorial Swinging Bridge Project. The goal is to install decorative lighting on the Town Park’s historic bridge in time for its centennial on July 4, 2023, when a large rededication ceremony is planned. The feature is expected to cost almost $275,000.

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Memorial Swinging Bridge Project Celebrates $3,000 Donation

Tyler Hanson and Ryan Nethercutt of Bonnell Grain Handling present a donation to Greg and Brenda Henry with the Memorial Swinging Bridge Project. (photo provided by Memorial Swinging Bridge Project)

Efforts to add decorative lighting to the Winamac Town Park’s “swinging bridge” are starting to get some financial support. The Memorial Swinging Bridge Project says Bonnell Grain Handling became its first large donor back in December, with a $3,000 check presentation. The goal is to install the lighting feature in time for the bridge’s centennial on July 4, 2023, when a large rededication ceremony is planned.

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