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The City will officially be changing the name of the the Whitewater Recreation Park to the SILOAM SPRINGS KAYAK PARK. There is also a new website just for the park and we invite you all to view it and share it with others. We also would very much like to get blog posts from anyone who is interested ...

Hi members, this is Holland Hayden again. I'm the Communication Manager for the City of Siloam Springs. Do you have some great hi-resolution photos of the Siloam Springs Whitewater Recreation Park? I'm looking for some to use for the City's website, advertisements, brochures, etc. Specifically I'm l...

Signs have been erected to notify users of the dangers of the river. There are three throughout the park that say "swim at your own risk" and "life jackets strongly recommended". Additionally, the City will utilize the City's webpage, social media pages and regional media to help...

Hi there kayakers and canoers, I truly appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through the use of the Siloam Springs Whitewater Recreation Park. I understand there are some concerns and frustrations with swimmers, tubers and the park in general. I want you to know that the City does he...

If you know of vendors who would like to participate in the event, they can contact Holland Hayden at the City of Siloam Springs at 479-238-0927 or hhayden@siloamsprings.com
Looking forward to a GREAT event.

Hi again, this is Holland from the City of Siloam Springs and I'm planning the Grand Opening Celebration for the Siloam Springs Whitewater Recreation Park June 28. We'd like to have a number of vendors/organizations set up booths for the event. I have a list of about 8, but am looking for more. If y...

Hi- this is Holland, the Communication Manager for the City of Siloam Springs. Thank you for your feedback and concerns. I think you're right- people do not understand the dangers of swimming in the rapids. There are plans to put up signs- very soon. Signs and poles just came in. My hopes is they wi...

By the way- this is Holland Hayden, the Communication Director for the City of Siloam Springs and I can be reached directly at 479-238-0940 or hhayden@siloamsprings.com
I'd also like to feedback regarding the marketing of the park to seasoned paddlers.

Looking for feedback from the paddling community...the City is considering hosting a BIG grand opening during a weekend in May. :yahoo: We know that the Siloam Springs Whitewater Recreational Park (yes, that's the official name) will be utilized well before this, but we'd like to garner some attenti...