Next Regular Park Board Meeting to Be Held at Dunbar Community Centre

October 11, 2005 (No. 71) - To bring Park Board decision making and procedures to the neighbourhoods, the Vancouver Park Board will hold six regularly scheduled meetings across the city in 2005. The next one will be held on Monday, October 17 at 7:00 pm at the Dunbar Community Centre. The public is invited to join Park Board Commissioners and staff as they discuss a variety of issues and policies that shape Vancouver's parks and recreation system. The agenda items for the meeting are posted on the Park Board's web site and are also available on the Park Board Agenda Line at 604-257-8507.

As part of the regular meeting, community members will have an opportunity to join in a question and answer session with Park Board Commissioners.

Monday, October 17 at 7:00pm
Dunbar Community Centre
4747 Dunbar Street, Vancouver

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For further information, contact: Joyce Courtney, Manager of Communications at 604-257-8699.

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.