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<br /> 06~1~/02 TiJE 09: 8 FA% 541 682 4882 CITY EUG PR'MAINT Pw ADMIN X001 <br /> i <br /> ~ <br /> I <br /> June 11, 2C 2 <br /> CON TAt:T: <br /> • Chri Girard, City of Eugene Volunteers in Parks Coordinator, 682-4845 <br /> • T:~ei a M. Picado, Paiics and Open Space Public Information Specialist, 682-4814 or <br /> 632. 800, therese.m.pi~~doC~ci.eugene.or.us <br /> FOR 16~II~EI IATE RELEASE <br /> "PROJECT PLAYGROUND" AT TRAINSONG PARK JUNE 13 <br /> Trair song Parkin f3ethe:l will experience a renewal next week, thanks to the City of <br /> Eugene: ~;nc many community partners. °Project Playground," aday-long work party, is <br /> sche; Jule ~ t~ begin at 9 a.m. this Thursday, June 13. Volunteers are invited to join Mayor Jim <br /> Torre y, C ity Counalor Scott ME~isner and event organizers in this comprehensive park <br /> ~ imprc ve:mer t effort. To participate, meet at the park located at the west end of Edison, off <br /> BethE'I Dt IVE . <br /> 'Tlte :ity's Volunteers in Parks (VIP program is coordinating the project. On the work <br /> agern la i:; cx instruction of a park storage facility end 1,100 feet of path, as well as clean-up of <br /> the playg-o~ nd, tree wells and I~icnic areas. VIP Coordinator Chris Girard says, "Many hands <br /> and r~ ~otirc :s are coming together to make some significant improvements at Trainsong <br /> possi ale; i n c ne day." <br /> ~,4rno ~g the organizations and groups that are contributing building materials, labor, <br /> funding, Iran h for the volunteer;~, and other services are Home Depot, Outback Steakhouse, <br /> Cum lus Br ~adeasting, Blackhawk Construction, Eugene Sand and Gravel, and Trainsong <br /> Neigf <br /> bor,~, trough a grant from the City's Neighborhood Matching Grants program. <br /> 1=car yore information about this and other volunteer projects in Eugene's parks, call VIP <br /> Coors inaior Chris Girard at 682-4845. . <br /> i <br /> <br />