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Parks commission recommends three names for Harbor Hill playground; council requests naming resolution for council consideration
Summary
Parks commission forwarded three recommended names for the Phase 1B playground at the Gig Harbor Sports Complex—Canoe Park (with native name), Swiftwater Park, and Gertie Park—and council asked staff to bring a naming resolution to the next council meeting and to develop naming criteria for park components.
Parks staff and the Parks Commission presented 24 public name submissions for the Phase 1B playground at the Gig Harbor Sports Complex. Jennifer Harrell, parks manager, summarized the commission’s review and said the commission settled on three recommendations for council consideration: a name that references the onsite canoes and local Native heritage (presented as “Canoe Park at Gig Harbor Sports Complex,” with a native-language form for display), “Swiftwater Park” (a nod to local water heritage and nearby Swiftwater…
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