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The FMPR has been awarded the "Bowling Equipment Grant for 2009" from The Bowling Foundation, a Charitable arm of the sport of bowling worldwide. The grant is intended to provide our foundation the ability to encourage health and fitness activities to our youth and disadvantaged citizens through the lifetime sport of bowling. The grant for a Deluxe mobile bowling kit includes Six bowling sets of carpeted bowling lanes, Six weighted rubberized bowling balls, Six sets of rubberized pins, Six carrying bags and One instructor manual. Contact Cindy Hunt 480-644-2863,
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Mesa was recently selected as a "Playful City USA" by KaBOOM! To celebrate this award Mayor Smith announced a "Day of Play" for September 25, 2009. Come out and take advantage of all the fun and FREE things to do including free family Movie night at the Mesa Amphitheatre. Visit the City of Mesa's Landing Page for all the details. |
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Summer Recreation Programs |
Mesa Parks, Recreation and Commercial Facilities have seen a sharp decline in enrollment for summer recreation programs. In an effort to support Mesa's summer recreation programs, The Foundation for Mesa Parks and Recreation is asking for donations to sponsor a child. The cost is $25 per child for a week and $100 per child with disabilitiies per week.
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A Wonderful Transformation has taken place |
The historic north Mesa Park of the Canals is once again a welcoming destination for community families as the result of the efforts of hundreds of big hearted volunteers. New playground equipment, additions to the Botanical Garden, new tables and benches, new paint abound and much more have revitalized the park. Thanks to all the volunteers, Home Depot employees, Mesa West Rotary Club, The Home Depot's Foundation , The KaBOOM Foundation and the volunteers from the Foundation for Mesa Parks and Recreation!See the slideshow below of the build activities... |
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