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Players, seniors and residents urge Hemet to keep public shuffleboard courts open
Summary
Multiple speakers, including team leaders and senior players, asked Hemet council not to close the municipal shuffleboard courts, arguing the courts provide accessible recreation, social connection and modest economic activity; petition with 147 signatures was presented.
Several residents asked the council Jan. 13 to preserve Hemet’s public shuffleboard courts and to consult the shuffleboard community before making any final decision.
Amber Brown, president of District 7 Shuffleboard, told council that the courts are “accessible, affordable, low impact, and welcoming to older adults of all physical abilities,” and that closing…
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