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Fenty Reopens The Edgewood Recreation Center Field

Posted by Timothy Clark on Thursday, May 13, 2010, In : Edgewood Rec 

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Media Advisory                                             CONTACT:  

May 13, 2010                                                  John A. Stokes, (202) 673-2195

  

Fenty on the Field: District Showcases Renovations at Edgewood Field and Recreation Center

 

WHAT:          Fenty Administration to join Ward 5 youth to unveil renovations at Edgewood Recreation Field and Recreation Center

 

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Council Member Harry Thomas, Jr. Vows to Restore Funding for Construction of Edgewood Recreation Center

Posted by Timothy Clark on Friday, May 7, 2010, In : Edgewood Rec 
Office of Ward 5 Councilmember Harry "Tommy" Thomas, Jr.
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 7, 2010

Contact:

Victoria A. Leonard
202.727.8204 (desk)
202.403.7866 (cell) 

 

Thomas Vows to Restore Funding for Construction of

New Edgewood Recreation Center in FY2011 - FY2016 Capital Budget

Washington, D.C. - Ward 5 Councilmember Harry "Tommy" Thomas, Jr., Chair of the Council's Committee on Libraries, Parks and Recreation, stated today that he will work to restore $11 million in the FY2011-F...


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Crisis at Edgewood Rec

Posted by Timothy Clark on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, In : Edgewood Rec 

On Tuesday, I decided to stroll over to the Edgewood Rec Center and play a game of basketball and enjoy the nice weather under one of the large oaks they have on the property. My experience was quite the contrary. At first I was pleased to see a group of students from Shade elementary enjoying some of the new playground equipment put in during the recent renovations. Then I saw what they were playing in and around.... (pics below)

No this is not a alley or abandoned lot! This is what the c...


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Edgewood Rec

Posted by ECA on Saturday, April 10, 2010, In : Edgewood Rec 
The following message is from ANC Commissioner Silas Grant regarding funds to rebuild the Edgewood Rec Center.   The Edgewood Civic association has held numerous meetings regarding the current money set aside to rebuild the Edgewood Rec center. We have asked that the money be moved up immediately to start the design and build process. We held a community meeting last summer at the rec where we invited the interim Parks and Rec director and Mayor Fenty.  At that meeting many residents expresse...
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