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Board recommends naming Oshkosh Riverwalk section for civic leader Lorton Blassingame, family supports proposal

6490500 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The advisory board voted to recommend naming the Riverwalk section from Main Street to the Oregon Street bridge (north side) in memory of Lorton Blassingame; the family signaled support and staff will return with signage details.

The advisory board voted Aug. 11 to recommend naming a portion of the Oshkosh Riverwalk in memory of civic leader Lorton Blassingame and suggested the section run from Main Street to the Oregon Street bridge on the north side of the river.

Tyler Claver presented the staff memo summarizing the city's naming/gifts policy, documented Lorton Blassingame’s civic involvement and confirmed that the family (represented by his son, Curtis) is fully supportive of the…

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