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Springvale Park Committee Successfully Raises Funds for Playground Efforts
Committee exceeds $100K goal.
Come February, the nearly 20-year-old playground in Springvale Park will get a makeover. Following three years of planning, discussion and most recently, fundraising, construction on a new playground for Inman Park's central greenspace is expected to break ground in the last week of January. It is projected to open in early February, Amy Higgins, who chairs the Springvale Park Committee, told East Atlanta Patch. The committee, which includes Eric Goldberg, Patty Murphy, Jane Smith and Kristina Murphy, raised about $104,000, including securing grants of $20,000 from the city and $47,000 from Park Pride. The playground makeover is designed to appeal to a wider age range of kids in Inman Park, as well as children who may have special needs, …
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E Keathley
1:08 pm on Thursday, December 13, 2012
Hooray! My kids love this park.   more ›