Friday, September 14, 2007

Press Release: Opening Ceremonies For Markham Parks

Markham continually works to add to it's green space and lead in the environmental field. Residents of two neighborhoods are celebrating the opening of new parks this weekend.

Leitchcroft Neighbourhood Park
(South Park Road @ Pond Drive, south of Highway 7 , west of Leslie Street)

Sunday, September 16, 11 a.m - 1 p.m

Markham Mayor Frank Scarpiti, Ward 2 Councillor Erin Shapero and Members of Markham Council celebrate the new park with a barbeque and children's activities. This is a zero waste event- blue boxes and green bins only

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Swan Lake Park

(Williamson Road & Swan Park Road, north of 16th Avenue, east of Highway 48)

Sunday, September 16, 12 noon-2 p.m

Markhay Mayor Frank Scarpitti. Ward 5 Councillor John Webster and Members of Markham Council welcome everyone with a barbrque and fun for children of all ages.