Road Closure in Stanley Park

Saturday June 11^th, 6:30 am - 12:00 Noon

June 10, 2005 (No. 17) - The eastern perimeter roadway in Stanley Park will be closed to vehicular traffic this Saturday June 11th from 6:30 am to 12:00 noon for the Stanley Park Bike Festival. This popular event will see the road closed from Avison Way (near the Aquarium and Park Information Booth) east to Brockton Point.

For more information on the Stanley Park Bike Festival visit their web site at www.stanleyparkbikefest.ca.

Times are estimated but roads are projected to re-open at approximately 12:00 noon.

Please note that the Totem Pole Parking lot will be closed until 2:00 pm.

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Contact: Terri Clark, Communication Coordinator at 604-257-8438.

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation maintains 200 parks and 40 major facilities throughout the City of Vancouver. The Park Board's mission is to provide, preserve and advocate for parks and recreation services to benefit people, communities and the environment.