Robert G. (Bob) Perkins

Detail of bronze plaque, which in full reads: “This plaque commemorates the singular contribution of Robert G. (Bob) Perkins…for his vision and for two decades of inspired leadership to develop parks, open green spaces and an outstanding public trail system”…”Bob your friends, colleagues and members of council say thank you for giving us all happy trails.”

This plaque lives at the top of the staircase of the Inner Valley Trail in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and was erected in 2001 after Perkins’ passing.