Recent Changes for "Cobb's Hill Recreation Center" - Rochester Wikihttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_CenterRecent Changes of the page "Cobb's Hill Recreation Center" on Rochester Wiki.en-us https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=11&version2=12&ts=1250168975Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2009-08-13T13:09:35ZBradMandellfix image and image link, MORE WORK NEEDED ON PAGE <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||&lt;class="tablehead"&gt;'''Location'''||&lt;|11<span>&nbsp;class="tablehead"</span>&gt;http://www.cityofrochester.gov/<span>images/udi/Parks_RecCenters/LRLexterior</span>.jpg [[BR]][http://www.cityofrochester.gov/<span>prhs/permits/inde</span>x<span>.cfm</span>?<span>action</span>=<span>lrl</span> Lodge Building - on City Website]|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||&lt;class="tablehead"&gt;'''Location'''||&lt;|11&gt;http://www.cityofrochester.gov/<span>assets/0/117/8589935121/8589935126/ec717459-02fd-4493-b165-93297290b6f8</span>.jpg [[BR]][http://www.cityofrochester.gov/<span>article.asp</span>x?<span>id</span>=<span>8589935140</span> Lodge Building - on City Website]|| </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=10&version2=11&ts=1250002332Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2009-08-11T14:52:12ZJimCComment added. <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 24: </td> <td> Line 24: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> <span>+ ------<br> + ''2009-08-11 10:52:12'' [[nbsp]] Send to Andy: Incharge of softball leagues and tournament at cobbs hill. Read below: As you said the Miken Freak is ASA legal but as of Jan. 1., 2008 all 100mph bats even with a certified ASA stamp (Miken Freak) is nolonger legal in ASA play..<br> + OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, — The Amateur Softball Association of America (ASA), the National<br> + Governing Body of Softball in the United States, today announced that under a resolution<br> + adopted by the ASA Board of Directors, bats submitted by manufacturers that were previously<br> + allowed a 2 mph variance in the ASA’s test standards are no longer authorized for use in ASA<br> + Championship Play effective January 1, 2008.<br> + Commonly referred to by players and coaches as “grandfathered” bats, these bats were<br> + allowed a 2 mph testing variance under the terms of an agreement the bat manufacturers and<br> + ASA negotiated in the fall of 2003. These terms will no longer be in effect on January 1, 2008<br> + thus making these bats illegal for use in ASA Championship Play.<br> + According to the list provided to ASA under the terms of the agreement with each<br> + manufacturer, the following bats will be placed on the non approved list on January 1, 2008 --["Users/JimC"]</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=9&version2=10&ts=1238367983Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2009-03-29T23:06:23ZBradMandellTbl Hdrs, add hdrs with information, moore links and photo from city <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- ||&lt;class="tablehead"&gt;'''Location'''||</span> </td> <td> <span>+ ||&lt;class="tablehead"&gt;'''Location'''||&lt;|11 class="tablehead"&gt;http://www.cityofrochester.gov/images/udi/Parks_RecCenters/LRLexterior.jpg [[BR]][http://www.cityofrochester.gov/prhs/permits/index.cfm?action=lrl Lodge Building - on City Website]||</span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 4: </td> <td> Line 4: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- ||Unknown||</span> </td> <td> <span>+ ||'''April 1st until November 15th''':[[BR]][[NBSP]][[NBSP]]Daily: 5:00AM to 11:00PM||<br> + ||'''November 15th until March 30th''':[[BR]][[NBSP]][[NBSP]]Daily: 7:00AM to 10:00PM||</span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 8: </td> <td> Line 9: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||http://www.ci.rochester.ny.us/prhs/index.cfm?action=showvenu&amp;type=playground&amp;id=7|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||<span>[</span>http://www.ci.rochester.ny.us/prhs/index.cfm?action=showvenu&amp;type=playground&amp;id=7<span>&nbsp;City Webpage]</span>|| </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 10: </td> <td> Line 11: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> The history of <span>the soon-to-be-named</span> Lake Riley Lodge began in December 1908, with ["George Eastman" George Eastman's] offer to donate the costly north side of ["Cobbs Hill" Cobb's Hill] (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop ["Highland Park"]). </td> <td> <span>+</span> The history of <span>'''[http://www.cityofrochester.gov/prhs/permits/index.cfm?action=lrl</span> Lake Riley Lodge<span>]''' (formerly known as ["Cobb's Hill Recreation Center"])</span> began in December 1908, with ["George Eastman" George Eastman's] offer to donate the costly north side of ["Cobbs Hill" Cobb's Hill] (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop ["Highland Park"]). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 12: </td> <td> Line 13: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the ["Erie Canal"]) to assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor<span>&nbsp;</span>James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill, later known as Lake Riley, in the following years. </td> <td> <span>+</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the ["Erie Canal"]) to assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of <span>["Mayor" </span>then-Mayor<span>] ["</span>James G. Cutler<span>"]</span>, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill, later known as Lake Riley, in the following years. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 14: </td> <td> Line 15: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> Named for William S. Riley (1858-1928), the City's Dep. Commissioner of Parks (1915-18) and later Commissioner (1918-25), the pond remained a popular venue for such activities as ice-skating, boating and fishing throughout his tenure. </td> <td> <span>+</span> Named for <span>["</span>William S. Riley<span>"]</span> (1858-1928), the City's Dep. Commissioner of Parks (1915-18) and later Commissioner (1918-25), the pond remained a popular venue for such activities as ice-skating, boating and fishing throughout his tenure. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 18: </td> <td> Line 19: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including ["tennis"] courts, <span>b</span>asketball<span>&nbsp;courts, softball fields, a playground</span>, picnic areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for conferences and family special occasions. </td> <td> <span>+</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including ["tennis"] courts, <span>["B</span>asketball<span>" basketball] courts, ["Softball" softball] fields, a ["Playgrounds" playground]</span>, picnic areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for conferences and family special occasions. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 20: </td> <td> Line 21: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- Find details about obtaining a permit to use the Lake Riley Lodge at 428-6794.</span> The facility accommodates a maximum of 125 individuals <span>and is available 7 a.m.-11 p.m., April 1-Nov. 15, and 7 a.m.-10 p.m., Nov. 16-March 31, </span>for a $200 per day fee ($325/day holidays). </td> <td> <span>+</span> The facility accommodates a maximum of 125 individuals for a $200 per day fee ($325/day holidays). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 22: </td> <td> Line 23: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- Source: info@CityofRochester.gov</span> </td> <td> <span>+ [[Comments]]</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=8&version2=9&ts=1237414666Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2009-03-18T22:17:46ZBradMandellTbl hdrs and Tennis please <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||&lt;b<span>gco</span>l<span>or='#E0E0FF'</span>&gt;'''Location'''|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||&lt;<span>class="ta</span>bl<span>ehead"</span>&gt;'''Location'''|| </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 3: </td> <td> Line 3: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||&lt;b<span>gco</span>l<span>or='#E0E0FF'</span>&gt;'''Hours'''|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||&lt;<span>class="ta</span>bl<span>ehead"</span>&gt;'''Hours'''|| </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 5: </td> <td> Line 5: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||&lt;b<span>gco</span>l<span>or='#E0E0FF'</span>&gt;'''Phone'''|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||&lt;<span>class="ta</span>bl<span>ehead"</span>&gt;'''Phone'''|| </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 7: </td> <td> Line 7: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||&lt;b<span>gco</span>l<span>or='#E0E0FF'</span>&gt;'''Website'''|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||&lt;<span>class="ta</span>bl<span>ehead"</span>&gt;'''Website'''|| </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 9: </td> <td> Line 9: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- </span> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 19: </td> <td> Line 18: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including <span>tennis</span> courts, basketball courts, softball fields, a playground, picnic areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for conferences and family special occasions. </td> <td> <span>+</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including <span>["tennis"]</span> courts, basketball courts, softball fields, a playground, picnic areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for conferences and family special occasions. </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=7&version2=8&ts=1203698296Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2008-02-22T16:38:16Zalexandergartleyedited description <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 11: </td> <td> Line 11: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> -<span>&nbsp;The history of the soon</span>-<span>to</span>-<span>be-</span>named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec<span>.,</span>1908, with ["George Eastman" George Eastman's] offer to donate the costly north side of ["Cobbs Hill" Cobb's Hill] (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop ["Highland Park"]). </td> <td> <span>+ The history of the soon</span>-<span>to</span>-<span>be</span>-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec<span>ember </span>1908, with ["George Eastman" George Eastman's] offer to donate the costly north side of ["Cobbs Hill" Cobb's Hill] (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop ["Highland Park"]). </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=6&version2=7&ts=1203698268Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2008-02-22T16:37:48Zalexandergartleyadded website link <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - 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. </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 2: </td> <td> Line 2: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> ||[[Address(100 Norris Dr<span>.</span>)]]<span>&nbsp;near Culver Dr.</span>|| </td> <td> <span>+</span> ||[[Address(100 Norris Dr<span>, Rochester, NY 14610</span>)]]|| </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=3&version2=4&ts=1185309699Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2007-07-24T20:41:39Zalexandergartleyfixed spelling error <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 17: </td> <td> Line 17: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> Today, the lake is primarily a restful sanctuary for park visitors and wildlife. Now to be known as Lake Riley Lodge, the warm, cozy lodge-like recreation center constructed adjacent to the lake early in the depression era has been a popular venue for generations of Rochesterians visiting the scenic, multi-faceted<span>?</span>park. </td> <td> <span>+</span> Today, the lake is primarily a restful sanctuary for park visitors and wildlife. Now to be known as Lake Riley Lodge, the warm, cozy lodge-like recreation center constructed adjacent to the lake early in the depression era has been a popular venue for generations of Rochesterians visiting the scenic, multi-faceted<span>&nbsp;</span>park. </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=recall&version=3&ts=1179342572Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2007-05-16T19:09:32ZMap location(s) modifiedhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=2&version2=3&ts=1167353188Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2006-12-29T00:46:28ZStevenDibeliusAdded wiki links. <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 11: </td> <td> Line 11: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> The history of the soon-to-be-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec.,1908, with George Eastman's<span>&nbsp;offer to donate the costly north side of </span>Cobb's Hill (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop Highland Park).<br> <span>- </span> <br> <span>-</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the Erie Canal) to assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill, later known as Lake Riley, in the following years.<br> <span>- </span> </td> <td> <span>+</span> The history of the soon-to-be-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec.,1908, with <span>["</span>George Eastman<span>" George Eastman</span>'s<span>] offer to donate the costly north side of ["</span>Cobb<span>s Hill" Cobb</span>'s Hill<span>]</span> (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop <span>["</span>Highland Park<span>"]</span>).<br> <span>+</span> <br> <span>+</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the <span>["</span>Erie Canal<span>"]</span>) to assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill, later known as Lake Riley, in the following years.<br> <span>+ </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 16: </td> <td> Line 16: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- </span> </td> <td> <span>+ </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 18: </td> <td> Line 18: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- </span> </td> <td> <span>+ </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 20: </td> <td> Line 20: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- </span> </td> <td> <span>+ </span> </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=1&version2=2&ts=1113264482Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2005-04-12T00:08:02ZTobinFrickeadded template <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> - The history of the soon-to-be-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec.,1908,<span><br> -</span> with George Eastman's offer to donate the costly north side of Cobb's<span><br> -</span> Hill (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the<span><br> -</span> City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second<span><br> -</span> reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop Highland Park). </td> <td> <span>+ ||&lt;bgcolor='#E0E0FF'&gt;'''Location'''||<br> + ||[[Address(100 Norris Dr.)]] near Culver Dr.||<br> + ||&lt;bgcolor='#E0E0FF'&gt;'''Hours'''||<br> + ||Unknown||<br> + ||&lt;bgcolor='#E0E0FF'&gt;'''Phone'''||<br> + ||585</span>-<span>428-6794||<br> + ||&lt;bgcolor='#E0E0FF'&gt;'''Website'''||<br> + ||Unknown||<br> + <br> + <br> +</span> The history of the soon-to-be-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec.,1908, with George Eastman's offer to donate the costly north side of Cobb's Hill (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop Highland Park). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 7: </td> <td> Line 13: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the<span><br> -</span> adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the Erie Canal) to<span><br> -</span> assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor<span><br> -</span> James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational<span><br> -</span> uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill,<span><br> -</span> later known as Lake Riley, in the following years. </td> <td> <span>+</span> George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the Erie Canal) to assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill, later known as Lake Riley, in the following years. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 14: </td> <td> Line 15: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> Named for William S. Riley (1858-1928), the City's Dep. Commissioner of<span><br> -</span> Parks (1915-18) and later Commissioner (1918-25), the pond remained a<span><br> -</span> popular venue for such activities as ice-skating, boating and fishing<span><br> -</span> throughout his tenure. </td> <td> <span>+</span> Named for William S. Riley (1858-1928), the City's Dep. Commissioner of Parks (1915-18) and later Commissioner (1918-25), the pond remained a popular venue for such activities as ice-skating, boating and fishing throughout his tenure. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 19: </td> <td> Line 17: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>- Today, the lake is primarily a restful sanctuary for park visitors and<br> - wildlife. Now to be known as Lake Riley Lodge, the warm, cozy lodge-like<br> - recreation center constructed adjacent to the lake early in the<br> - depression era has been a popular venue for generations of Rochesterians<br> - visiting the scenic, multi-faceted?park.</span> </td> <td> <span>+ Today, the lake is primarily a restful sanctuary for park visitors and wildlife. Now to be known as Lake Riley Lodge, the warm, cozy lodge-like recreation center constructed adjacent to the lake early in the depression era has been a popular venue for generations of Rochesterians visiting the scenic, multi-faceted?park.</span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 25: </td> <td> Line 19: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including<span><br> -</span> tennis courts, basketball courts, softball fields, a playground, picnic<span><br> -</span> areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer<span><br> -</span> youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for<span><br> -</span> conferences and family special occasions. </td> <td> <span>+</span> The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including tennis courts, basketball courts, softball fields, a playground, picnic areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for conferences and family special occasions. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 31: </td> <td> Line 21: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <span>-</span> Find details about obtaining a permit to use the Lake Riley Lodge at<span><br> -</span> 428-6794. The facility accommodates a maximum of 125 individuals and is<span><br> -</span> available 7 a.m.-11 p.m., April 1-Nov. 15, and 7 a.m.-10 p.m., Nov.<span><br> -</span> 16-March 31, for a $200 per day fee ($325/day holidays). </td> <td> <span>+</span> Find details about obtaining a permit to use the Lake Riley Lodge at 428-6794. The facility accommodates a maximum of 125 individuals and is available 7 a.m.-11 p.m., April 1-Nov. 15, and 7 a.m.-10 p.m., Nov. 16-March 31, for a $200 per day fee ($325/day holidays). </td> </tr> </table> </div> https://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Centerhttps://rocwiki.org/Cobb%27s_Hill_Recreation_Center?action=diff&version1=0&version2=1&ts=1113264315Cobb's Hill Recreation Center2005-04-12T00:05:15ZTobinFricke <div id="content" class="wikipage content"> Differences for Cobb's Hill Recreation Center<p><strong></strong></p><table> <tr> <td> <span> Deletions are marked with - . </span> </td> <td> <span> Additions are marked with +. </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Line 1: </td> <td> Line 1: </td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> <span>+ The history of the soon-to-be-named Lake Riley Lodge began in Dec.,1908,<br> + with George Eastman's offer to donate the costly north side of Cobb's<br> + Hill (named for resident Edna Cobb, who previously owned the land) to the<br> + City for a new park, which was developed in conjunction with a second<br> + reservoir at Cobb's Hill (the first was atop Highland Park).<br> + <br> + George Eastman's gift came with a caveat?^?^? that the City acquire the<br> + adjoining Eastern Widewaters tract, (once a part of the Erie Canal) to<br> + assure recreational uses for the park. Under the leadership of then-Mayor<br> + James G. Cutler, the City took up Eastman's offer, and many recreational<br> + uses were made of the Eastern Widewaters area at the base of the hill,<br> + later known as Lake Riley, in the following years.<br> + <br> + Named for William S. Riley (1858-1928), the City's Dep. Commissioner of<br> + Parks (1915-18) and later Commissioner (1918-25), the pond remained a<br> + popular venue for such activities as ice-skating, boating and fishing<br> + throughout his tenure.<br> + <br> + Today, the lake is primarily a restful sanctuary for park visitors and<br> + wildlife. Now to be known as Lake Riley Lodge, the warm, cozy lodge-like<br> + recreation center constructed adjacent to the lake early in the<br> + depression era has been a popular venue for generations of Rochesterians<br> + visiting the scenic, multi-faceted?park.<br> + <br> + The park continues to offer incredible recreational facilities, including<br> + tennis courts, basketball courts, softball fields, a playground, picnic<br> + areas and the newly renovated Lake Riley Lodge, to be used for summer<br> + youth programs, and also now available for the public to "permit" for<br> + conferences and family special occasions.<br> + <br> + Find details about obtaining a permit to use the Lake Riley Lodge at<br> + 428-6794. The facility accommodates a maximum of 125 individuals and is<br> + available 7 a.m.-11 p.m., April 1-Nov. 15, and 7 a.m.-10 p.m., Nov.<br> + 16-March 31, for a $200 per day fee ($325/day holidays).<br> + <br> + Source: info@CityofRochester.gov</span> </td> </tr> </table> </div>