i ~ i Z <br /> September 16, 999 <br /> ~iCONTACT: R bin Hostick, Parks Planner, 682-4915 <br /> <br /> • From Public In rmation Section, 682-5523 <br /> REVISED IN ORMATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> ~I <br /> PUBLIC NVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH SPORTS PARK DESIGNS <br /> A series of public meetings to explore design options for Eugene's new youth sports <br /> arks begins Tu sday, September 21. The first round of meetings will focus on broad design <br /> oncepts for a n rth Eugene sports park at Sheldon High School and Cal Young Middle School <br /> ~nd a southwest Eugene sports park at Churchill High School/Kennedy Middle School. Ideas <br /> ~lso will be gat ered for synthetic turf athletic fields at North and South Eugene high schools <br /> ~lthough youth ports parks are not envisioned for either of those sites. A second round of <br /> eetings in Oct ber will go into greater detail on specific design options for each location. <br /> Sports p rk neighbors, park users, and other interested residents are invited to join staff <br /> rom the City d School District 4J and share ideas about opportunities and options for <br /> mprovements f nded by the Parks and Open Space bond measure and funds from District 4J's <br /> and measure. All meetings are from 7 to 9 P.m. in the school cafeterias. <br /> ere's the sche ule for the first round of youth sports park design planning sessions: <br /> • Tuesd September 21 South Eugene High School* <br /> • Wedne day September 22 Sheldon High School <br /> • Thursd y September 23 Churchill High School <br /> • Monda September 27 Cal Young Middle School <br /> •Tuesd September 28 North Eugene High School* <br /> synthetic turf a hletic field only (not a youth sports park site) <br /> ' <br /> P blic Works • Administration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl Street • Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX: (541) 682-6826 • www.ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />