<br /> 01/11/05 TUE 13:58 FA% 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN (7j 002 <br /> E U G E N E <br /> Perks aid <br /> open sps~e ~N E S R E L E A~ E <br /> www.d.eugene.or.us/parks <br /> January 11, 2005 <br /> CONTACT: <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 /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> Volunteers Needed to Help Spruce Up Off-Leash Dog Area at Amazon Park <br /> All dog-lovers are welcome to help improve the Amazon Park off-leash dog area on Saturday, <br /> January 15, from 2 to 5 p.m. at a work party sponsored by the City of Eugene Volunteers In Parks program <br /> and a group of active park users. While the dogs socialize off-leash, volunteers can fire-up the power- <br /> wheelban'owand help resurface the walking path along the perimeter of this popular dog park. The park is <br /> located off of Amazon Parkway at 29~' Avenue in south Eugene. Parking .is available next to the LTD bus <br /> station. <br /> The Volunteers In Parks program supports dtizen involvement in activities such as park <br /> beautification, litter control, trail development and maintenance, weeding, and other special projects in <br /> Eugene's parks. For more information about this or other park improvement projects, call 682-4845. <br /> <br />