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Parks Foundation wins council OK to pursue Turner Hall outdoor fitness court
Summary
Council gave conceptual approval for the Fredericksburg Parks Foundation to pursue a public outdoor fitness court and studio at the Turner Hall site, including a $250,000 fundraising target and a potential $50,000 Blue Cross/Blue Shield grant.
The Fredericksburg City Council granted initial approval to the New Fredericksburg Parks Foundation to pursue a public outdoor fitness court and adjacent studio at the city-owned Turner Hall site, a project the foundation said would expand active-use recreation near the city pool and splash pad.
Matthew Pippen, president of the New Fredericksburg Parks Foundation, presented the proposal and said the foundation plans to partner with the National Fitness Campaign to install a fitness court and a studio area. Pippen said the total fundraising target for the full program is about $250,000 and that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has indicated a potential $50,000 grant toward the…
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