Ski and Resort Corporation
Contribution Funded Projects
$75,000 Each Year
1985
1. Yampa River Kayak Course Improvements $14,700
2. Softball Field Improvements $ 6,600
3. Depot Improvements $18,400
4. Park Improvements (Yampa River Park) $22,000
5. Yampa River Fish Habitat Improvements $11,500
6. Reserve for 1986 $ 1,800
1986
1. Depot Improvements $11,000
2. Ice Rink Improvements $48,100
3. Yampa River Park $ 3,072
4. East Entry Sign and Landscaping $13,960
1987
1. Downtown Street Lamps and Furniture $ 5,000
2. Depot Improvements $ 7,890
3. East Entry Improvements $ 2,660
4. Downtown Trash Receptacles $ 3,000
5. Stockbridge Road(Depot) Riverbank Landscaping $ 4,095
6. Spring Creek Trail System Construction $12,800
7. Historical Film $11,200
8. Improvements to Gun Club Shooting Range $ 6,000
9. U.S. 40 Median Landscaping $22,355
1988
1. Tread of the Pioneers Museum (Relocation) $10,000
2. Health and Recreation Dorothy Wither Memorial Park $25,000
3. Welcome to Steamboat Sign at the STOL Port $ 900
4. Yampa River Park $ 3,746
5. Yampa Street Landscaping $ 3,590
6. Stockbridge Riverbank $ 850
7. West Lincoln Park Tube Take-Out $ 800
8. Depot Gallery Renovation $16,210
9. Lincoln Avenue Library Sign $ 3,850
10.Tree Inventory (Forestry) $ 6,000
11.Hang Gliding Launch Facilities $ 350
12.Outdoor Archery Range $ 1,245
13.Downtown Flower Baskets $ 1,150
1989
1. Translators for KVOD & KOSI $ 8,000
2. Lithia Spring Renovation $ 6,343
3. Routt Memorial Hospital Recreation Addition $ 5,000
4. Outdoor Volleyball Lighting $ 3,568
5. Downtown Information Center Renovation $ 3,750
6. Renovate 7th Street Playhouse $ 8,833
7. Urban Forestry Planning and Inventory $12,250
8. Stockbridge Riverbank $ 6,100
9. Storage Facility for Museum Stagecoach $ 5,000
10.Community Center Audio Video $ 4,931
11.Yampa River Improvements $ 9,975
12.Sizzlin’ Chefs/Culinary Arts $ 1,250
1990
1. Lithia Spring phase II $24,835
2. Portable Bleachers for Special Events $ 7,354
3. Renovation and Improvements to Museum $ 8,050
4. City Tree Planting $12,000
5. Riverside Park Benches $ 2,750
6. 7th Street Playhouse Improvements $ 3,825
7. Special Event Canopy $ 3,986
8. Improvements to Ski Time Square Entrance $12,200
1991
1. Phases 4&5 of Yampa River Channel Improvements $ 8,565
2. Ski Time Square Entrance Landscaping $ 500
3. Tree Purchase $21,550
4. Lithia Spring Park Phase III $22,350
5. Ornamental Tree Guards for Downtown Trees $ 5,000
6. West Lincoln Park Berm $ 9,560
7. Cases for Historical Display at the Library $ 7,475
1992
1. Phase 6 of Yampa River Channel Improvements $13,140
2. City Gardens Adjacent to 10th Street Parking $ 4,600
3. Gazebo at Trail near 10th Street Crossing $ 5,000
4. Park Improvements at Tread of Pioneers Museum $ 1,788
5. Trail Overlook Bench South of Mount Werner Road $ 2,500
6. Snake Island Picnic Pavillion $15,000
7. Downtown Planter Barrels $ 6,000
8. Tree Planting at Howelsen Park $ 1,500
9. Publication of a Trails Map $ 2,000
10. Spring Creek Park Interpretive Center $12,817
11. Arts Council Lighting Equipment $ 2,599
12. Steamboat FM Radio Signal Upgrade $ 3,530
13. Improvements to Fly Gulch School House $ 4,526
1993
1. River Improvements $13,160
2. Trafalgar Pocket Parks $ 5,750
3. City Landscaping Projects (10th Street Parking) $ 1,500
4. Interpretive Signs Along the Trail $ 7,200
5. Howelsen Hill Tree Planting $ 1,500
6. Xeriscape Corridor/River Road/ Trail $ 5,700
7. Bruce Albin Memorial Trail on Rabbit Ears Pass) $ 6,900
8. Enever Arboretum and Garden $ 6,000
9. Historic Plaque Program $ 4,875
10. Downtown and Ski Time Square Flower Barrels $ 6,105
11. Start-up Money for Interpretive Association $ 4,500
12. Soda Creek Park (Horizons) $ 4,010
13. Perry Mansfield Entrance Sign $ 3,700
14. Strings in the Mountains Signs, and Displays $ 4,100
1994
1. Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Program $ 8,000
2. Yampa River Kayak Course $ 8,748
3. Flowering Crab Trees (Howelsen Park) $ 1,500
4. Yampa River Stream Improvements $ 7,260
5. Nature Conservancy Interpretive Kiosk $ 3,112
6. Yampa River Park Garden $ 1,000
7. Spring Creek Trail Bridges $ 6,000
8. Steamboat Springs Nature Center $ 4,286
9. Flower Barrels $ 2,000
10. Fish Creek Park at the Chamber Visitor Center $11,094
11. Steamboat Hut Association Huts $10,000
12. Environmental Education Building (Spring Creek) $ 7,000
13. Sound and Light Equipment (Strings in the Mts.) $ 5,000
1995
1. Rotary River Park (Irrigation System) $17,700
2. Yampa River Botanic Park (Land Shaping) $ 9,000
3. Xeriscape Corridor on Yampa Street $ 5,410
4. Little Toots Playground Structure $ 8,500
5. Yampa River Core Trail Sandblasted Signs $ 3,556
6. Spring Creek Trail Bridges $ 6,000
7. Fish Creek Park Visitors Center $ 4,678
8. Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Projects $ 9,413
9. Auditorium Lighting at the Steamboat Springs High School $11,744
1996
1. Movable Art Work Painted on City Buses $ 4,520
2. Christmas Lighting Project at Ski Time Square $ 7,500
3. Yampa River Cottonwood Grove/River Improvements $ 8,235
4. Highway Median Irrigation System $15,400
5. Yampa River Botanic Park Trees $ 7,500
6. Howelsen Trail Management Plan Signage $ 3,000
7. Spring Creek Trail Bridges $12,000
8. Conservation Treatment for Crawford Art $ 3,720
9. Ornamental Tree Guards $13,125
1997
1. Rocky Mountain Youth Corps $ 7,269
2. 5th Street Park Lions Club Park $10,000
3. Routt Snowmobile Club Muddy Creek Trailhead $ 7,000
4. Yampa Stream Improvement Vermeer Tree Spade $ 7,000
5. Middle School Highway Median $ 7,500
6. Ice Rink Landscape $ 8,300
7. Yampa River Habitat Improvement $ 5,000
8. Strings in the Mountains Backstage Facility $ 5,000
9. Steamboat High School Followspot Replacement $ 7,786
10.Soda Creek School Playground Improvement $ 2,500
11.Steamboat Cemetery Landscaping $ 5,145
12.Steamboat Chamber Gondola Coach Structure $ 2,500
1998
1. Rocky Mountain Youth Corp $ 6,957
2. Friends of the Yampa - Kayak Course $ 5,000
3. Yampa River Botanic Park $ 9,000
4. Boy Scouts of America - Merchant park $ 7,500
5. Steamboat Springs Little League - Batting Cages $ 3,609
6. SS Middle School Kidscape Highway Median Beautification $ 7,500
7. Strings in the Mountains - New Lighting System $ 7,000
8. NW CO Assoc. for the Education of Young Children Playground Proj. $ 7,500
9. Tread of the Pioneers Museum Window Protection $ 4,324
10. Strawberry Park Elementary School Playground $ 5,000
11. Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association
Structure to House Ambassador’s Gondola Coach $ 4,110
12. Soda Creek Elementary Playground Improvement $ 5,000
13. Routt County Humane Society - Indoor Dog Runs $ 2,500
1999
1. Town of Oak Creek Ice Rink $ 2,500
2. Strings in the Mountains Audio system $ 4,300
3. Steamboat Springs School District - Spring Creek Trail Bridge $ 2,500
4. NWCO AEYC - Emerald Playground $ 5,000
5. Adam Christman - Howelsen Bike Path $ 4,500
6. Rocky Mountain Youth Corps - Urban and Backcountry crews $ 6,500
7. Ute Indian Yampa Valley Connection - Ute Memorial $ 6,000
8. Josh Kaufman - Sake Park Expansion $ 4,000
9. Historic Routt County - Historic Plaque Program $ 1,500
10. Yampa River Botanic Park - Park Improvements $ 4,500
11. Tennis Advisory Committee Gazebo $10,000
12. Steamboat Springs Arts Council - Bliss Garden $ 2,200
13. Steamboat Springs Arts Council - Salge Statue $ 4,000
14. YV Stream Improvement - River Management Plan $ 7,000
15. Friends of the Yampa - Dr. Rich Weiss Statue $ 8,000
16. Tread of the Pioneers - Utterback Landscaping $ 2,500
2000
1. City Entrance Flowerbeds $ 1,500
2. Mineral Springs Walking Tour Narrative Signs $10,000
3. Emerald Mountain Recreation Trails Project $ 5,000
4. Xeriscape Garden at Yampa River Botanic Park $10,000
5. Community Youth Corps $ 5,500
6. Restoration of the Mesa Schoolhouse $ 5,500
7. Heritage Park Soccer Fields $10,000
8. Art for the Millennium $ 8,600
9. Dr. Rich Weiss Statue $ 2,500
10. Historic Plaque Program $ 600
11. Restoration of the Routt County Nat’l Bank Bldg $ 6,000
12. Centennial Hall Art $ 4,000
13. Building a Gun Case for the Museum $ 3,000
14. Youth Baseball Training Facility $ 800
15. Technical Support Equipment Strings in the Mountains $ 2,000
2001
1. Steamboat Springs Arts Council $10,000
2. Steamboat Springs Nordic Council $ 6,000
3. Tread of the Pioneers Museum $ 5,400
4. Rivers and Trails Committee $10,000
5. Stockbridge Park Playground $10,000
6. Historic Routt County $ 1,500
7. Strings in the Mountains $ 2,148
8. Steamboat Springs Police Services $ 8,700
9. Steamboat Springs Rotary Club $ 7,500
10. Steamboat Little League $ 8,000
11. BMX Course $ 9,862
2002
1. Steamboat Springs Rotary Park $ 3,000
2. Skate Park Improvements $ 8,500
3. Tread of the Pioneers Museum $ 2,140
4. Steamboat Springs Arts Council Public Art $ 7,000
5. Steamboat Springs Arts Council Garden $ 5,000
6. Rivers and Trails Committee $ 9,000
7. Historic Routt County! $ 1,360
8. Centennial Committee Art Work $ 1,400
9. Colorado Olympian Committee $14,000
10. Yampa River Botanic Park $ 5,000
11. Nordic Council $ 8,000
12. Town of Oak Creek Ice Rink $ 3,600
13. Yampa Elementary Playground $ 7,000
2003
1. SSWSC – Biathalon & Magic Carpet $3,500
2. Cassandra Kraus – Howelsen Skate Park Improvements $8,065
3. Tread of Pioneers Museum Olympic Display $2,935
4. Yampa River Botanic Park Childrens Garden $5,000
5. Gordon Campbell – Yampa River Core Trail Art $3,000
6. Town of Hayden – Public Playground $3,000
7. Colorado Ski Heritage Project – HH Snowmaking $11,000
8. Yampa Valley Stream Improvement - Tree planting $2,500
9. Steamboat Springs Arts Council – Public Art Purchase $12,250
10. Steamboat Springs Nordic Council – Trail Amenities $5,000
11. Friends of the Yampa River – Hydraulic Feature $7,500
12. Parks, Recreation and Open Space Legacy Ranch ADA $5,000
13. Steamboat Little League – Blue Field surface $5,000
14. Historic Routt County! – Interpretive sign $1,250
2004
1. SS Rotary Club - Rotary River Park Completion $ 7,500
2. Howelsen Hill Jump Complex - K65 Take Off Element $10,000
3. Howelsen Ice Arena - New Public Address System $10,000
4. Gordon Campbell - Yampa River Core Trail Mural $ 3,000
5. Wayne Kakela - Sheep Sculptures on Core Trail $ 3,385
6. Yampa River Botanic Park Amphitheater $ 6,000
7. Routt Cty Fair Assoc. - Return Alley/roping boxes $ 6,680
8. Cassandra Krause – Howelsen Skate Park Features $ 5,055
9. Strings in the Mountains Festival Park Landscaping $ 5,000
10. Yampatika Educational Exhibits at the Nature Center $ 7,500
11. Town of Hayden - Street Banner Poles $ 4,300
12. Howelsen Advisory Commission Interpretive Signage Kiosk $ 3,000
13. Yampa Valley Recycles - Pedestrian Recycling $ 1,100
14. Friends of the Yampa - River Improvements $ 2,500
2005
1. First Impressions – Howelsen Beach Playground Improvements $ 4,900
2. Stagecoach State Park – Stagecoach Overlook Trail $ 5,000
3. Strings in the Mountains – Festival Park Outside Lighting $ 6,700
4. Steamboat Skatepark Alliance – Howelsen Skatepark Expansion $15,000
5. Horizon’s – Casey’s Pond Revegetation and Tree Planting $ 4,000
6. Friends of the Yampa – Yampa River and Fetcher Pond ADA Access $ 5,100
7. Stagecoach Property Owners – Coyote Run Park Improvements $ 1,500
8. Colorado Ski Heritage Project – Landing Area Winch for Ski Jump $8,000 9. Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club – Snow Making Gun $ 5,000
10. SS Winter Sports Club – Biathlon Equipment & Trailer $ 3,600
11. SS Arts Council – Public Art at the Gondola Transit Center $15,000
12. Yampatika – Interpretive Sign at Casey’s Pond Cabin $ 1,200
2006 (Total $80,019 due to returned funds for incomplete projects.)
1. TOP Museum – Town Fountain Restoration Project $2,200
2. Steamboat Little League – Batting Cage Improvements $3,794
3. YVSICT – Yampa River Channel Stabilization $10,000
4. Yampa Valley Recycles – Pedestrian Recycling Units $3,750
5. Historic Routt County! – Mesa Schoolhouse Interpretive Signs $4,000
6. Rotary Club – Rotary River Park Plantings $3,000
7. West End Village HOA – West End Village Playground Improvements $5,000
8. Cassandra Krause – Stagecoach Trail Project $5,000
9. North Routt Preschool – North Routt Recreational Park $10,000
10. Strings in the Mountains – Festival Park Public Art $2,000
11. Artists for Public Art – Public Art Purchase $7,300
12. SSWSC – Water Ramp Aeration System $5,000
13. Parks & Recreation Commission – Bear River Park Core Trail Bridge $9,000
14. Friends of the Backcountry – Rabbit Ears Winter Recreational Signs $9,975
