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Des Moines residents mark National Parks and Recreation Month, praise neighborhood parks and programs
Summary
Three Des Moines residents spoke in support of parks, trails and recreation programs during remarks marking National Parks and Recreation Month, highlighting Union Park, Evelyn K. Davis Park, Greenwood Park, Walnut Creek Trail, the Franklin Community Garden and the Park and Play mobile program.
Residents of Des Moines offered brief public remarks celebrating National Parks and Recreation Month and praised local parks, trails and recreation programs. Resident (Speaker 1), a Des Moines resident, opened by saying, "It's National Park and Recreation Month," and identified Union Park and Evelyn K. Davis Park among favorites for their trees, size and surrounding community. Resident (Speaker 2), a Des Moines resident, highlighted Ashby Park's native wildflowers and rain gardens and called Walnut Creek Trail "aligned with art" and well paved for access.
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