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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1987)
Reservoirs c°ntinued *r°m page i9B Photo by Aody ( rip* Completed in 1955, Dexter Lake offers outdoor enthusiasts a good sailing locale and year round moorage. Ridge and Dexter. "We've created lakes where there didn't use to be lakes, so all the normal wildlife, in cluding birds, mammals, rep tiles and amphibians that live around lakes, are now around these lakes," Lamster said. “Fern Ridge is the most well known because it has a lot of shallow, marshy areas so you get all the typical wading birds values on the south area and the Amazon Slough and some of the wetland areas in the south than there are in the north side,” Chapman said. However, Richardson Park does have some marsh and wildlife areas, he said. Besides Richardson Park, Lane County also operates Or chard Point and Zumwalt parks at Fern Ridge. Orchard Point and lots of song birds that live in the marshes.” he said, adding that Dexter is the home to a few elk and deer as well. According to Chapman, the water sur faces at Fern Ridge and Dexter are managed by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife under a con tract with the Photo by Bobhf lo Fern Ridge Reservoir has picnic sites, conces sion stands, playgrou nd equipment, a marina, a boat ramp, and two swim bays. Richardson Park is less developed but still includes a picnic area, a marina, a boat ramp and a swim beach. "Both are of those parks are very heavi l y used,’’ Chapman said. Corps of Engineers. Ai Fern Ridge, the department’s work has centered on the south side of the reservoir, away from the north side where most of the parks are located. “There is much higher r -I Zumwalt. on the other hand, has been the victim of van d a I ism and reduced maintenance over the past several years When the reces sion of the early 'HOs descended upon Lane County, the parks I r Academic Learning Services is seeking qualified Tutors. Inquire regarding hiring criteria at ALS JOS Library 6S6-J226 Key duplication Make a spare k 65‘ at your Bookstore What Study-Crazed Students Say About Onsen rAhhh.. department was hit severely with Zumwalt one of the main casualties. “Parks (department) was completely closed down, and Zumwalt was one of the parks closed. We've never reopened it. It received very heavy van dalism when it was closed. It will take quite a hit of money to Turn to Reservoirs, Page 23B THE BOOK FAIR All Kinds Of USED BOOK FARE PLUS art posters, records, magazines & knowledgeable, helpful staff. cornar E. 14th * Oak St 343 3033 I Op«n Mon Thura 10.00 5 :30 Frl. eve until 8:00 Sal 9 30 5 00 VOLVO Owners Take advantage of our TREE Sate tv inspection and SPECIAL Alpine Import^j^a ✓ /Servi< \ Call for an appointment or iust drop by Springfield • 12th 8t Main • 726-1808 ALL WORK GUARANTEED U-LANE-O CREDIT UNION A credit union serving University of Oregon employees Alumni of the University of Oregon residing In Lane County (students currently enrolled and past students). State Employees and the U of O Bookstore and family members of all those listed above SAVINGS • SHARE DRAETS Better than checKIngl Earn In terest on the low monthly Balance. MO MONTHLY Service Charge if $200 minimum balance maintained • REGULAR SHARE SAVINGS Earn interest from date of deposit to date of withdrawal on open savings accounts. • TAX DETERRED SAVINGS IRA Accounts Deferred Compensation LOAMS One of the primary purposes of a credit union is to pool the deposits of members to provide a ready source of loan funds for members. This cooperative arrangement assures loans to fellow employees and neighbors in your community at reasonable interest rates. U l ane O has an ample supply of loan funds right now We make loans for almost any purpose • • KM KKAIIOnAt vr.Mf 1f • V V Alio* «mvif iHFKOVf < At / 4 LOAM i it t H tH TOD All W7 J.\47 ADDITIONAL SERVICES Discount Auto Buyers Service IJ-Travel with Valentines The Best1 % *D 4 Pn ank in Town U-Lane-O is located at I Ith and Terry a short walk Irorn the campus. We oiler drive-up window service and we are a member of the Exchange Cash Machine 24-hour service network Drop by and join today. 1 1 I th & f erry tuyene 687-2347
