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2005 News Releases

DECEMBER NEWS RELEASES
Dec 22, 2005	Park Board Lifeguard School Offered Starting January 10th, 2006
Dec 16, 2005	Many Park Board Facilities Open Over the Holidays
Dec 9, 2005	Public Open House - Pioneer Place ("Pigeon Park") and Carrall Street Greenway Designs and Arts in the Downtown Eastside
Dec 6, 2005	Park Board Elects New Chair, Vice Chair
Dec 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
NOVEMBER NEWS RELEASES
Nov 24, 2005	Fantasy on Ice at Trout Lake Ice Rink
Nov 14, 2005	Ivy Pull in Stanley Park Needs Volunteers
Nov 9, 2005	Ground Breaking Ceremony for New Sunset Community Centre
Nov 7, 2005	Public Ice Time Now on Sale for Christmas Holidays
Nov 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
OCTOBER NEWS RELEASES
Oct 25, 2005	Tree Tales Writing Contest Winners Announced
Oct 24, 2005	Park Board Seeks Input from Residents For 2006 Operating Budget
Oct 24, 2005	Park Board Openings
Oct 21, 2005	Park Board Community Centres and Other Facilities Reopen
Oct 21, 2005	Job Action Affects Park Board Services
Oct 17, 2005	Public Invited to Festivities to Celebrate Upgrades to Kingcrest Park
Oct 11, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting to Be Held at Dunbar Community Centre
Oct 3, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
SEPTEMBER NEWS RELEASES
Sept 21, 2005	Temporary Sculpture Exhibits at Several Vancouver Parks
Sept 19, 2005	Nonagenarians and Older Invited to Celebratory Tea
Sept 12, 2005	Douglas Park's Sharing the Wealth Festival
Sept 12, 2005	Public Invited to Open House
Sept 6, 2005	Online Registration Now Available at Many Vancouver Community Centres
Sept 1, 2005	Road Closure in Stanley Park
Sept 1, 2005	Artist In Residence Program Call for Artists' Applications
Sept 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
AUGUST NEWS RELEASES
Aug 15, 2005	Beat the Heat - Public 'Ice Time' Now on Sale in August
Aug 12, 2005	Vancouver's Young Trees Need Water
Aug 4, 2005	Second Open House to Present Concepts for a New Park for Marpole
Aug 2, 2005	Monsters in the Meadow - Godzilla, King of the Monsters
Aug 2, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
JULY NEWS RELEASES
July 26, 2005	The Path to Peace - A Play Presented at the Kitsilano Community Centre
July 22, 2005	New Kitsilano Beach Concession, Restaurant and Change Rooms Open
July 21, 2005	King Kong Meets Stanley Park on July 29th
July 20, 2005	Golfers Can Now Book up to a Month in Advance: Fraserview, Langara & McCleery
July 18, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting to Be Held at Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
July 15, 2005	Jericho Beach Park's Rest and Read - July 18th through July 31st
July 8, 2005	Canada's Parks Day - Tall Tree Tales Guided Walks at Queen Elizabeth Park - July 16th
July 4, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
JUNE NEWS RELEASES
June 28, 2005	Monsters in the Meadow - Free Outdoor Movies Return to Stanley Park
June 20, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting to Be Held at Kitsilano Community Centre
June 20, 2005	Sahalli Park Official Opening
June 13, 2005	Rosemary Brown Park Official Opening
June 10, 2005	Rain or Shine Festival in Stanley Park
June 10, 2005	Road Closure in Stanley Park
June 10, 2005	Free "Around the Park" Stanley Park Shuttle Begins Tuesday June 14th
June 6, 2005	Open House - China Creek South Park Proposed Improvements
June 6, 2005	Renfrew Indoor Pool Temporarily Closed for Warranty Work
June 6, 2005	Champlain Heights Community Centre Annual Summer Fair - June 11th
June 3, 2005	Tree Tales - A Writing Contest
June 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
MAY NEWS RELEASES
May 31, 2005	Stanley Park's Dance at Dusk
May 31, 2005	Free Music in the Park
May 27, 2005	Rain or Shine Festival in Stanley Park
May 27, 2005	"Getting On Board!" Park Board Volunteers Recognized
May 25, 2005	Public Open House - A New Park for the Marpole Community
May 25, 2005	Public Invited to Open House on Falaise Park Wetland Garden
May 24, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting to Be Held at Hastings Community Centre
May 24, 2005	Kits Beach Opens With Temporary Facilities
May 16, 2005	Park Board Office Closes at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17
May 16, 2005	Vancouver's Bathing Beaches and Beachside Pools Opening for the Summer
May 11, 2005	Pandora Park Upgrade Public Open House
May 9, 2005	Proposed Cell Phone Tower at Fraserview Golf Course
May 6, 2005	Survey Results for Proposed Dog Off-Leash Area Near Second Beach
May 6, 2005	Public Invited to Review Vancouver Park Board Draft Capital Plan for 2006-2008
May 3, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
APRIL NEWS RELEASES
Apr 25, 2005	New Renfrew Pool Officially Opens This Friday
Apr 21, 2005	Community Event Marks Completion of Kitsilano Foreshore Erosion Control Project
Apr 14, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting Will Be Held at Kerrisdale Community Centre
Apr 13, 2005	Limited Road Closure in Stanley Park - Sun Run April 17th
Apr 11, 2005	Celebrate Earth Day at Everett Crowley Park
Apr 6, 2005	Second Public Open House Park Site at 37th Avenue and Oak Street
Apr 4, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
MARCH NEWS RELEASES
Mar 30, 2005	Stanley Park Seawall to Close for Cliff Scaling
Mar 23, 2005	Future Directions for the Vancouver Park Board Public Invited to Join Commissioners and Staff to Learn About the Draft Strategic Plan
Mar 21, 2005	Spring Break - Easter Egg Madness at the Children's Farmyard in Stanley Park
Mar 16, 2005	Living Willow Fence Puts Down Roots at John Hendry Park
Mar 14, 2005	Looking Back - Looking Forward: Vancouver in the '60s & '70s and Future Plans for Riley, Hillcrest and Nat Bailey Parks
Mar 10, 2005	Public Open House - Lighting and Synthetic Turf Playing Field at Kerrisdale Park/Point Grey Secondary School
Mar 7, 2005	Public Ice Time Now on Sale for Spring Break
Mar 3, 2005	Public Open House - Riley, Hillcrest & Nat Bailey Stadium Parks Master Plan
Mar 2, 2005	Park Board Adopts Ethical Purchasing Policy
Mar 1, 2005	Public Invited to Second Meeting to Discuss China Creek South Park Proposed Improvements
Mar 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
FEBRUARY NEWS RELEASES
Feb 21, 2005	Next Regular Park Board Meeting Will Be Held at Douglas Park Community Centre
Feb 18, 2005	Looking Back: Celebrating the 60's A Cinematic Look at Vancouver's History
Feb 18, 2005	Public Open House - The Future of Mount Pleasant Park, Pool and Community Centre
Feb 18, 2005	Public Invited to Help Plan the Park Site at 37th Avenue and Oak Street
Feb 14, 2005	Public Invited to Review Recommendations for New Agreements Between Park Board and Community Associations
Feb 11, 2005	Public Invited to Bring Their Old Home Movies for Inspection and Viewing at "Home Movie Day"
Feb 9, 2005	Public Invited to Share Ideas: China Creek South Park Proposed Improvements
Feb 3, 2005	Stanley Park Seawall Reopened
Feb 1, 2005	Park Board Meetings Go To Vancouver's Communities
Feb 1, 2005	Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
JANUARY NEWS RELEASES
Jan 31, 2005	Refurbished Renfrew Pool Opens
Jan 26, 2005	Stanley Park Seawall Remains Closed for Slide Removals
Jan 26, 2005	Public Input Requested Proposed Park Naming
Jan 24, 2005	Ivy Pull in Stanley Park Needs Volunteers
Jan 24, 2005	Community Celebration for Lunar New Year Begins at Victory Square
Jan 21, 2005	Stanley Park Seawall Remains Closed Due to Impact of Heavy Rain
Jan 20, 2005	Closures: Prospect Point Off Ramp
Jan 20, 2005	Public Presentation - Everett Crowley Park Management Plan
Jan 19, 2005	Rainy Weather Ideal for Volunteer Tree Planting
Jan 19, 2005	Sod Turning Ceremony: Champlain Heights Community Centre Addition
Jan 17, 2005	Stanley Park Seawall Closed Due to Torrential Rain
Jan 17, 2005	Bloedel Floral Conservatory Free Day and Plant Sale
Jan 10, 2005	"Chillin' on Ice" Resumes - Late Night Skating for Teens at Killarney Ice Rink
Jan 10, 2005	Outdoor Ice Still Not Safe On Vancouver Parks

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