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PHOTOS
Below you will find links to photo slideshows provided by Fred Moore, President of the Holmesburg Civic Association.
Fred Moore
Helicopter Tour of the Delaware Riverfront in NE Philadelphia - May 31, 2010
Fred Moore provided DRCC with an array of amazing images captured during a helicopter tour of the riverfront and has shared them with us at the following link.
http://www.ishots.net/drccaerials/
Comcast Cares Day Volunteer Work - April 24, 2010
Well over 400 volunteers, primarily Comcast employees and their families, but also community members from DRCC, Tacony Civic and Tacony CDC, Planet Abacus Charter School, Major Artery Revitalization Committee (MARC), Community Life Improvement Program (CLIP), and Parks & Recreation Department worked diligently on a number of projects at both Pennypack on the Delaware and Disston Park. All of this work was documented by Fred Moore, President of the Holmesburg Civic Association and the following link will allow you to enjoy his beautiful photography.
http://www.holmesburg.com/drcccomcast4-24-10/slides/0001.html?show_param=4
Volunteer Work on Martin Luther King Day - 2010
Almost 50 volunteers came out to help resurface the small walking path next to the river in the extension portion of Pennypack on the Delaware. The following link will allow you to view photos of progress. The documentation was done by Fred Moore, President of the Holmesburg Civic Association.
http://www.pennypackpark.org/drcc011810/album/
Grand Opening - Nature Trail at Pennypack on the Delaware - Nov. 22, 2008
The grand opening was a huge success, despite wintry blasts of cold air. We were very pleased that Mayor Michael Nutter, U. S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz and PA Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources Secretary Michael DiBerardinis were able to join Fairmount Park Director Mark Focht and our DRCC Chair, former Congressman Bob Borski, in making brief remarks before we opened the gates to have everyone join us in walking the new trail. By clicking on the link below you can view photos taken for us once again by Fred Moore. Enjoy!
http://www.pennypackpark.org/drctrailext1108/slides/0000.html?show_param=4
Pennypack on the Delaware Trail Extension Event - Sept. 28, 2008
The following link will allow you to see photos taken during our celebration of the beginning of construction on the first section of new trail for the North Delaware Riverfront Greenway.
http://www.ishots.net/drccfencecut908/
Baxter Walk - April 21
The first walk began at Pleasant Hill Park and we walked to the northern bank of the Pennypack Creek. Click on this attachment for a slideshow: http://www.pennypackpark.org/pleasanthillwalk/slides/02park.html?show_param=3
Pennypack Walk - May 19
On our second outing, we walked at Pennypack on the Delaware through the extension that will reach the southern bank of the Pennypack Creek. Click on this attachment for a slideshow:
http://www.ishots.net/pennypackondelwalk/slides/0000.html?show_param=3
Bridesburg Walk - June 16
The third walk was held in Bridesburg. The walk started at the Philly Coke site and went to the Rohm and Haas fenceline. Click on this attachment for a slideshow:
http://www.ishots.net/bridesburgwalk/slides/0001.html?show_param=4
K&T Walk - Part 1 - July 21
This fourth walk was through parts of Wissinoming and Tacony, beginning at the Arsenal Boat Launch and ending at the proposed site of the new Lardner's Point Park. Click on this attachment for a slideshow:
http://www.ishots.net/arsenalwalk/slides/0002.html?show_param=4
VIDEO
DRCC Chair/CEO on Comcast Local Edition
Robert A. Borski, Jr., the Chair & CEO of our organization taped a 5 minute segment for Comcast Local Edition. In case you missed it, or would like to view it again, please click on the link below to view this informative video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zkhOzvy2pk
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