Friday, May 10, 2013

Love Your Park This Saturday


Howard Street Park


As part of the Love Your Park campaign, The Fairmount Park Conservancy and Parks and Recreation will be holding a few area cleanups this Saturday.

Here is the word from their website:

LOVE Your Park Week  is an annual citywide celebration of Philadelphia’s diverse parks featuring a week of service projects, fun events, educational programs, family activities, tours, and more – at over 100 parks throughout Philadelphia. LOVE Your Park Week is a collaborative initiative between the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation.

Here is your chance to pitch in. Grab some cruddy clothes and please lend a hand at any other these projects and show your Pennsport Pride - Saturday and every day.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
Dickinson Square Park

Dickinson Square Park - Moyamensing at Tasker St.
Start - 9:00am
End - 12:00pm
Activities include gardening, painting and other activities
* Special Childrens Mother's Day Workshop runs 10am through 11am
**Free food after you help clean up (boom)




NEIGHBORS WELCOME:
Washington Avenue Green - Columbus at Washington Ave.
Start - 930am
End - 12:00pm
Activities include a general cleanup of the Green
*Bags and tools provide - you just bring your muscles
** Coffee and donuts will be making an appearance so you should, too!

Titan Park

Titan Park - 110 Titan Street
Start - 10am
End - 1pm
Activities include general cleanup and painting

Howard Street Park - 117 Reed Street
Start - 10am
End - 1:00pm
Activities include general cleanup along with mulching and gardening

Karen Donnelly Park - 260 Dickinson Street
Start - 9am
End - 1pm
Activities include general cleanup along with mulching, gardening, and other activities

Manton Street Park and Community Garden

Manton St. Park & Community Garden - 4th at Manton St.
Start - 10:00am
End - 12:00pm
Activities include general cleanup, mulching and gardening








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