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OUTDOORS
<br /> VISIT THE WIDE
<br /> URBAN SPACES
<br /> A colorful new map details Eugene's 72 parks and other open areas
<br /> PARKS TRIVIA 4. BY SCOTT MABEN
<br /> The answer to \ The Register-Guard
<br /> the question on
<br /> Page Al is:More ou may know your neighbor-
<br /> than 400. hood park and even one or
<br /> Answers to the two of the larger community
<br /> following g
<br /> questions are on parks in Eugene.But do you know:
<br /> Page D6: •How to find Bertelsen Nature
<br /> ♦A.What's Park and the Stewart Pond Over-
<br /> Eugene's oldest look?
<br /> park? •How many dog parks,skate
<br /> •B.What's the parks and community gardens the
<br /> city's youngest city now sports?
<br /> park? ... •Where to go to find horseshoe
<br /> •C.What's the ,-'..• stakes,sand volleyball courts,rock
<br /> climbing,boat launches or BMX
<br /> largest park? $
<br /> •D.What's the _ s tracks?
<br /> smallest park? If only there were some sort of
<br /> •E.Which park f Y map or guide or some...but wait,
<br /> to have a there is!And not that tired,minty-
<br /> usedzoo in it? • '., t: green map issued by the city during
<br /> •F.Which park ~w' - the first gulf war.
<br /> now has a Web ' t'..,> ? '4 Nope,the city has a spiffy new
<br /> cam in it? r . t„ ?. map,hot off the presses in bright,
<br /> •G.Which park 'rr terra-cotta colors,that's bigger,bold-
<br /> the fn gg
<br /> er and easier to read than its 12-year-
<br /> containshighest point in ; 1'ri' old predecessor.And city staff mem-
<br /> the city? . r '" bers will hand it out beginning this
<br /> •H.Four parks
<br /> s : weekend at the Eugene Celebration.
<br /> contain off-leash ' Having
<br /> dog areas:Name .".s.....4 pumped mid upg a ing
<br /> I two of them. '6,i..14-_-/ -:•':,(4g0:"-i',-'4's.if. ' ..,,,-,:,,i7".. .!%16. ' 4 lays into expandin and u
<br /> d Pace ins
<br /> ♦I.Where ' ° / Eugene's parks and open space sys-
<br /> •wI find er E e -tf , k f tern in recent years,city officials rec-
<br /> Tsal Luk-Wah, '' H4 - ognized that the old parks guide bore
<br /> Luk-Wah Prairie, a t ! f? ur little resemblance to the array of rec•
<br /> Tsanchiffin Walk reational attractions now spread
<br /> and Salawa U across town.
<br /> Trail? 1 ws„- • The 1991 version,for example,
<br /> . �:.
<br /> •J.How many z 4,„ f didn't show East Alton Baker Park
<br /> varieties of (recently renamed Whilamut Natu•
<br /> rhododendrons '' Wq; >,-µ_ ral Area)or anything in the west Eu-
<br /> and other +•- gene wetlands.
<br /> ornamentalThe new map,corresponding to a
<br /> plants are found "' list of park amenities running down
<br /> at Hendricks x, the side,depicts the latest state of
<br /> Park? /` l P
<br /> park development and open space ac-
<br /> •K.At which
<br /> notes what im
<br /> park can you buy mquentstare ons P alanned in the nearfuve-
<br /> a scented candle,
<br /> lure.
<br /> a burrito,
<br /> elephant garlic ' "I'm really pleased that it will be
<br /> and"the world's out in people's hands,"said Andrea
<br /> greatest joker• Riney,the city's parks planning man-
<br /> book"?
<br /> Please turn to MAP,Page D6
<br /> A delighted
<br /> Caitlin EUGENE PARKS MAP
<br /> Riopelle,2, Where to find it:
<br /> tosses a stickit •This weekend at the Eugene
<br /> for Abbie at t w.- Celebration,at the city's parks and
<br /> Alton Baker open space booth near the new city
<br /> Park on '". library.
<br /> Wednesday. ,t�t k Beginning parks
<br /> '3 y, •Be innin next week at the.rf and open space office,1820 Roosevelt
<br /> Caitlin was at . Y , Blvd.,all community centers,city
<br /> the park with a pools,City Hall and the permit
<br /> her mother, • ':.r f� 4tt,,,iti h A„ t a .. information center in the Atrium
<br /> Angie Riopelle, d`�?`.., 14'71 t% • • gip, �, L~. t...,„,1;,.1!.;;„!`, Building,99 W.10th Ave.
<br /> t t .rFor now:The city
<br /> sister Hannah q +- will print 10,000
<br /> copies of the map,at a cost of about
<br /> and ?•* $5,000.Later,it will appear on the
<br /> grandmother
<br /> Web site for the Parks and Open Space
<br /> Joan Beauvais. Division(www.ci.eugene.or.us/
<br /> pw/parks).
<br /> Kev,x CLARK/The Register-Guard
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<br /> �., parks:How a a c 3 v m b N ] o ow m m d m o c °a .
<br /> many varieties o m c c • x » . o
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<br /> '• found at Owen a o E
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<br /> tt ` Turn to Page DI to find and morthat
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