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Wheelchair-accessible campground opens up Adirondack experience.
Byline: Christine Margiotta
Oct. 11--LONG LAKE -- A vast stretch of Hamilton County forest land donated to the state by International Paper Co. ensures Don White's wheelchair will never again hamper his Adirondack vacations.
White, an accessibility engineer from Ballston Spa who suffered a spinal cord injury in 1992 after a car accident, helped build John Dillon Park, the first campground in the state to fully accommodate the disabled.
At the park's dedication ceremony Monday afternoon, White said other disabled people finally will be able to make the same memories he made in the Adirondack Mountains before his accident, gazing up at the stars ...
- International Paper Donates Easement Rights on 15,800 Acres in Adirondacks to...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 5, 2004 700+ words
...Pataki accepted International Paper's donation of...establishes "International Paper John Dillon Park" as a tribute...s College - Dillon Park Fund, c/o Paul...Y. 12970. International Paper (http://www...
- Dillon Park to celebrate grand opening.(John Dillon Park)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Official Board Markets June 24, 2006 700+ words
On June 27 International Paper (IP), Paul Smith's College and the State of New York will celebrate the grand opening of John Dillon Park, the first wilderness area designed exclusively for people with disabilities and their families, friends...
- International Paper.(News Digest)
- Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper May 1, 2004 700+ words
INTERNATIONAL PAPER (IP), Stamford, Connecticut, has given the state of...trail and park designed for people with disabilities. The "International Paper John Dillon Park" is a tribute to I-P's recently retired Chairman, John...
- DENVER WATER TO DONATE PENINSULA FOR DILLON PARK.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Garner, Joe July 31, 1996 700+ words
Byline: Joe Garner Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer Denver water officials today will donate a 173-acre peninsula to Dillon for a park jutting into Dillon Reservoir. ``The idea is to keep the land undeveloped in perpetuity, which is what I strongly believe everyone in Summit County wants said
- International Paper.(NEWS DIGEST)
- Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper November 1, 2005 700+ words
INTERNATIONAL PAPER (IP), Stamford, Connecticut, USA has completed the acquisition...US$ 40 million. ALSO: IP has completed the donation of IP John Dillon Park, a 15,800-acre conservation easement valued at US$ 2.6 million...
- IN A NEW YORK MINUTE.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) October 12, 2005 700+ words
...Press-Republican reported. The 300-acre International Paper John Dillon Park outside Long Lake was dedicated this week...Environmental Conservation, Paul Smith's College, International Paper and various disability-access advocacy groups...
- International Paper Co. and Hammermill Paper Co. reach a definitive merger...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 11, 1986 700+ words
...YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper Co. (NYSE: IP) and Hammermill...definitive merger agreement under which International Paper would purchase for cash all outstanding...merger agreement, a subsidiary of International Paper will commence a cash tender offer...
- International Paper Chairman and CEO John Dillon Announces Retirement; John...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 9, 2003 700+ words
International Paper announced today that John Dillon...that John Faraci, currently International Paper president, will succeed him...throughout his 29-year career at International Paper, he is extremely well prepared...