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<br /> 04Y2g/05 TUE 17:47 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN 01002 <br /> E U G E N E <br /> Parks and <br /> open space N E DNS R E 1. E A S E <br /> www.ci.eugene.or.uslparks <br /> ~4pril 26, 2005 <br /> iG01YTACT: <br /> ? Therese Picado, Parks and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682-4814/682-4800 <br /> • Matt McRae, Volunteers In Parks Coordinator, 682-4845, 912-2142 (cell), <br /> volunteersinnarks ci.e ene.or.us (e-mail) <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> Middle School Students Spend Four Hours Cleaning up Area Park <br /> On Wednesday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., middle school students from Meadowview <br /> School in Bethel will help the City's Volunteers In Parks program clean up Petersen Park. The students are <br /> slated to clean the sand in the playground, edge turf, mulch trees, and pickup litter in the park. <br /> "This park really needs some attention. The thorough cleaning being done by this middle school <br /> ;group will really help out,° says Volunteers In Parks Coordinator Matt McRae. <br /> The Volunteers In Parfcs program suppor#s citizen involvement in activities such as park <br /> beautification, litter control, trail development and maintenance, weeding, and other special projects in <br /> F'ugene's parks. For more information about this or other park improvement projects, call 682-4845, e-mail <br /> vplunteersinparks~ci.eugene.or.us or visit www.ci.eugene.or.us/parks/maint/vip.htm. <br /> <br />