Pave the Park and Bench Dedications for February 2020 UPDATED

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Pave the Park and Bench Dedications for February 2020

Updated 02/29/2020 

More bricks were installed on February 29th, in the Children’s Garden.  Big thanks to:

  •  Jamie Friebel
  • Debbie Whitehead
  • Barbara Manzo

Bricks installed in the Children's Garden February 29th 2020

We’d like to thank the following individuals for their generous donations to our Pave the Park program:

  • Mary Jo Card (Train Museum walkway)
  • James A Gosse (Children’s Garden)
  • Barbara Manzo (Children’s Garden)

Many thanks also to Ginny Kreutzer for her brick donation (Children’s Garden) and bench dedication (causeway).

Pave the Park brick and bench dedications

 

How to make dedications in Lakes Park – bricks and benches:

When you donate for brick or bench dedications in Lakes Park, your gift is tax-deductible AND you help the Foundation to fulfill its mission – to enhance the beauty and experience of Lakes Park. Current projects include:

  • COMMUNITY GARDEN: Rebuilding the beds in our Community Garden, where we teach people to grow their own food and donate all excess produce to the Community Cooperative soup kitchen
  • SUMMER CAMP ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: Providing STEM field trips for Lakes Park’s summer campers (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics)
  • CHILDREN’S GARDEN: Completing the Music Park in the Lakes Park Children’s Garden

Help us help the park – DONATE NOW!

Community Garden sign at Lakes Park in Fort Myers features a grapevine and cornucopia
CLICK TO DONATE to help fund the raised bed replacement project in the Community Garden

 

Music park instruments are being assembled by Parks & Rec
CLICK TO DONATE to help fund the Music Park in the Children’s Garden

 

lakes park summer camp 2019 at IMAG field trip
CLICK TO DONATE to help fund STEM field trips for Lakes Park’s summer campers