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Berrien County Parks wins chamber honor; Silver Beach playground equipment largely installed, opening planned before Memorial Day
Summary
The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber presented the Berrien County Parks Department with an inaugural Community Place Weeking award for the Silver Beach Playground. Parks staff gave commissioners an update showing most equipment installed, a $1.25 million project budget, and an opening target before Memorial Day, weather permitting.
The Berrien County Parks Department received an inaugural Community Place Weeking award from the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber on April 3, and staff told commissioners the Silver Beach Playground is largely installed and on track for an opening before Memorial Day, weather permitting.
Sarah Swinels of the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber presented the award and said the chamber and meeting attendees selected the parks project as the recipient. "We're incredibly excited to be here to present the award to the Berrien County Parks Department," Swinels said.
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