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ct, 19. 2001 :06PM COE PWM / POS No, 2159 P. 1/1 <br /> o:PW A MIN <br /> Parks an <br /> Open Spac <br /> j <br /> a av~s~uN of Pueur woRK PRE5S RELEASE <br /> 1810 ROOSEVELT BLVb. <br /> EU6ENE, OREGON 9740 For Immediate Release <br /> (5411662.46 <br /> FAX (541) 682.488 <br /> www.EUSENE-0R.GbviraR CONTACT: Loma Baldwin, Volunteers in Parks Coordinator 682-4845 <br /> cell: 912-2142 <br /> Saturday, October 20~', 2007 <br /> 14~` and Iiilyard <br /> Start time is 1:00 p.m. <br /> On Saturday, October 20a`, starting at 1:00 pm, a volunteer work party will be held at the <br /> relocated West University Park, located at 14a' and Hilyard. <br /> In 2007, the West University Neighbors applied for and received a City of Eugene <br /> Neighborhood Matching Crrant to begin making improvements to the long-closed and <br /> <br /> P~RK AND OPEN SPACE PLANNIN now relocated West University Park. <br /> PARK OPERATION The projects for this Saturday's work party include putting down grass seed and erecting <br /> a construction fence. The grass seed will be spread on a portion of the park that recently <br /> had additional topsoil brought in to improve existing soil conditions and in the planting <br /> 'i URBAN fORESTR ~p between the sidewalk and the curb. The construction fencing will help to protect the <br /> park from damage and litter accumulation until park construction begins in the summer <br /> NATURAL RE50URfE Of 2008. <br /> ~I Located in the City of Eugene's most densely populated neighborhood, this park will <br /> serve many, diverse groups. The City of Eugene's Volunteers in Parks Program will be <br /> ~I assisting volunteers to kick off the development of this relocated park. <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />