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Glendora recreation staff and league leaders report growth, grant wins and field concerns
Summary
Recreation staff announced a $1.2 million grant for Sandburg Track and other park projects while youth-league leaders reported strong registration (471 players, spring season) and worries that a delayed stormwater drain project at Finkbeiner could reduce available practice fields.
Glendora recreation staff and community sports leaders on Monday reported a year of growing youth participation, new projects funded through federal grants and local partners, and rising concern about field capacity as a stormwater project redraws the timeline for field availability.
Interim Recreation and Human Services Director Annie Warder said the skate park reopened Feb. 2 after improvements, previewed spring and summer programming (dirt camp March 30–April 3; Easter egg hunts April 4), and listed infrastructure projects in planning or construction. She told the commission the department "did receive a $1,200,000 grant fund from Congressman Cisneros' office for Sandburg Track in partnership with Glendale Unified School District," and that staff submitted…
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