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City of Spokane honors man who saved its iconic clock tower 50 years ago

SPOKANE, Wash. — Can you imagine Spokane without its iconic Riverfront Park clock tower? That could have been the case if it wasn’t for one man’s efforts. That man is Jerry Quinn Sr. On Wednesday, the ...
The Spokesman-Review

Getting There: Now out of the North Spokane Corridor’s path, SCC’s clock tower is set for renovations

The Spokane Community College clock tower, which once appeared destined for the wrecking ball to make way for a new freeway, is not only sticking around, but may get a facelift. The 84-foot-tall clock ...
KXLY 4 News

City of Spokane to honor man who saved Riverfront Park’s clock tower

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane will honor the man who spearheaded the community effort to save Riverfront Park’s clock tower decades ago. Jerry Quinn, Sr., will be honored in a ceremony held on ...
The Inlander

Preparing the city for a world's fair wasn't easy — but locals joined together to save the clock tower and bring a bit of Michigan to the Inland Northwest

There are many stories within the story of Expo '74 — some of conflict and some of cooperation, all driving toward making Spokane the smallest city on earth ever to host a world fair. Success was by ...
The Spokesman-Review

Cupboards All Bared, Book 2 in the Spokane Clock Tower Mysteries, will be enjoying a special event care of the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture

When: 12 – 4 p.m. Saturday. The author will give a presentation and reading in the auditorium. Afterwards she’ll lead a visit to Campbell House to walk the fictional crime scene in the book. Book ...
KREM

Local author releasing mystery book based on Spokane Clocktower

SPOKANE, Wash. — Old Spokane history inspired Patricia Meredith’s first published book, called ‘Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker.’ The historical mystery novel is set in 1901 Spokane, revolving ...