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Akron Parks Collaborative highlights $1.2M raised, asks council to spread word on new park challenge
Summary
Akron Parks Collaborative president Derek Stone said APC has brought in $1.2 million in non-city funds, helped improve 20 parks and is launching a parks challenge to award another park; council discussion cited city investments that have unlocked additional park funding.
Derek Stone, president of the Akron Parks Collaborative, used public comment time at the Akron City Council meeting to outline APC’s recent accomplishments and to ask councilmembers to help publicize an upcoming park challenge.
Stone said APC has brought in $1,200,000 in non-city funds over the past eight years, supported…
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