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Campaign Stories
Oglebay is “for everyone,” and so is The Campaign for an Enduring Oglebay. Find out the latest campaign news and take inspiration from the stories of friends and neighbors who are committed to our community’s parks.
Read how members of our community are helping to pass
the Oglebay legacy forward for both current and future generations to enjoy.
Pidge Fleming
Wheeling native Pidge Fleming is the daughter of Robert and Gene Biery. Her father was one of the Wheeling Park Commission’s first full-time employees. Pidge has been playing…
Bob & Amy Mead
Having grown up in Wheeling, their paths crossed a number of times. Amy Stauffer and Bob Mead didn’t know each other then, but both attended Oglebay summer day…
Announcing Forever Yours:
The Campaign for an Enduring Oglebay
The Foundation’s board enthusiastically supports the Oglebay Foundation’s capital campaign. Forever Yours is a collective effort aimed at transforming our beloved parks into even more vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable spaces for our community, ensuring that Oglebay and Wheeling Park endure for generations to come. The campaign encompasses a range of exciting projects that will enhance and enrich the natural beauty of Oglebay and Wheeling Park. From upgrading amenities to introducing new attractions, each initiative is designed to preserve the legacy of our parks while meeting the evolving needs of our community. Gifts at any level play a crucial role in supporting these transformative projects that contribute to the quality of life in Ohio Valley now and for future generations.
Campaign News
Learn more about our ambitious plans, campaign developments, and the generous donations making our vision for Oglebay a reality.