Category: Health through Parks
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Fill out this Survey by Playground Designers!
One more time to share your vision! Let the actual designers know what you want to see at the new playground!
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Make Your Voice Heard!
Though there is currently a 5 million dollar proposal to improve features and safety at Lester Park, there are mixed feelings and concerns from the administration about investing significantly at this time. Plz come or call in tonight to share your opinion! Or email: citycouncil@ogdencity.com
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Meeting TODAY to fund Lester Park Renovation
Come to city hall TODAY at 5 pm to show silent support for funding of the Lester Park remodel!
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Lester Park Special Event Discussion
Come meet with the city and give input on how gatherings can happen smoothly, easily, and regularly at Lester Park!
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Meeting Postponed
Save the 2nd Tuesday in September for a potential meeting to help the park!
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Recap of 1st Lester Park Neighborhood Meeting with the City
What happens when the city connects with neighbors to find solutions? You create community, plausible ideas and hope.
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Visit Lester Park & Get Rewards!
Want some holiday cash? AND the benefits of enjoying the outdoors? ALL while being engaged and giving back to your community?! Just visit Lester Park 5 times between now and the end of the year and email thriveatlesterpark@gmail.com for a survey about your experience. Once you fill it out, we’ll give you a $25 gift…
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Walking can Increase Creativity
The following two paragraphs and statistics are from an article on the Student Conservation Association website. The link is at the bottom of this post: “According to a study performed by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the simple act of walking led to increased creativity in 81% of participants, with the best results coming…
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Park Activity Kits (P.A.K.’s) Idea
I wanted to let you all know about a project we are interested in moving forward on and get your feedback about it! We are calling them P.A.K.’s, Park Activity Kits. They would be lawn or other recreational game sets that would be available for check-out and use at the park. Much like the activity…
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Park Rx
I know you know parks matter, but ever hear of Park Rx? It’s a movement to get doctors to actually prescribe time in nature. Can you imagine a note from your Dr. asking you to get outdoors regularly? Yes! There’s actual evidence that time under a canopy of leaves and sun can lower depression, anxiety,…
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