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Parks staff announce Gallup Park sculpture, $500,000 Buhr Park grant and volunteer reorganization

Ann Arbor Parks Advisory Commission · December 17, 2024
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Parks Manager Josh reported the selection of an artist team for a Gallup Park sculpture, a pop-up dog‑park success at Veterans, a $500,000 Michigan DNR Land and Water Conservation Fund grant for Buhr Park improvements and a reorganization consolidating volunteer programs under one unit with a new community-activation position.

Parks Manager Josh reported several year‑end updates at the Ann Arbor Parks Advisory Commission meeting on Dec. 17, 2024: the public‑art jury selected a husband‑and‑wife artist team, Kelly and Gavin Broden, to create a 10‑foot sculpture at Gallup Park; staff are continuing the selection process for art in the Barton Pedestrian Tunnel; the pop‑up dog park at Veterans Park has drawn high use though neighbors raised concerns about lighting; and the department received a $500,000 grant from the Land and…

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