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Rec and Park says volunteers vital to care for McLaren Park, cites 235-park system and 200,000 volunteer hours

3704632 · May 14, 2025
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San Francisco Recreation and Parks officials told volunteers at McLaren Park that the department manages more than 235 parks and that volunteer contributions are essential to maintaining green spaces; McLaren Park was described as 313 acres with over seven miles of trails.

Carol Shinkowski, superintendent of San Francisco Recreation and Parks, told Saturday volunteers that the department manages more than 235 parks spanning over 4,200 acres and that McLaren Park is the system's second-largest park at about 313 acres.

"This park has over 7 miles of trails, peaceful meadows, wetlands, forests, and scenic overlooks," Shinkowski said, listing facilities that include the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater,…

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