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10/24/02 THU 07:5 FA% 541 682 4882 EtTGENE Pw MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN X001 <br /> . p <br /> ctober 21, 20 <br /> i <br /> ONTACT: <br /> Therese M. Picado, Public Information Specialist, Parks and Open Space, 682-4814 or 682- <br /> 4800, th rese.m. icado ci.eu ene.or.us <br /> Jerry D cks, Leader, Churchill Area Neighbors, 686-4563 <br /> ~OR IMMEDIA E RELEASE <br /> G D OPENING OF PARK WITH A VIEW SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 27 <br /> The Chu chill Area Neighbors and City Parks and Open Space Division invite Churchill <br /> esidents to the rand opening of Skyview Park on Sunday, October 27, at 2 p.m. Mayor Jim Torrey, <br /> ity Councilor ancy Nathanson, and other city officials and area residents will highlight the unique <br /> spects of ward 8's first neighborhood park south of 18"' Avenue and other parks and open space <br /> rojects in the a ea. The park is located off of Skyview Lane, just west of the intersection of Hawkins <br /> ane and Winte creek. All are invited to attend. <br /> <br /> ~ j Funded y the 1998 parks and open space bond measure, the park was completed in <br /> ~5eptember and eatures an innovative play structure with play equipment that simulates rock climbing; <br /> I <br /> wetland and n Lure boardwalk; panoramic ridgeline views; and ADA-accessible paths throughout the <br /> ark. <br /> The gra d opening festivities include performances by a Churchill High School jam combo, a <br /> umpkin decor 'ng activity for the children, a raffle, and pumpkin pie and hot apple cider for <br /> ~ efreshments. <br /> For mor information, call fi82-4814 or 686-4563. <br /> I <br /> <br />