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Wellington board finalizes Veterans Garden design, sets fundraising and phased build plan
Summary
At its April 8 meeting, Wellington’s Parks & Recreation advisory group and local veterans reviewed and largely finalized the Veterans Garden design at Wellington Community Park and agreed to develop fundraising tiers, pricing for phased construction, and a potential Veterans Day fundraising kickoff.
Members of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board and veterans’ representatives reviewed a near-final design for the Veterans Garden at Wellington Community Park and agreed to move into a fundraising and pricing phase aimed at completing the project in phases.
The board’s chair, Eric Kinchel, said the group has a clear design direction but still needs to raise money. "We just need to find some money," he said, urging development of tiered donor opportunities for benches, flagpoles, panels and other features.
Board members and veterans discussed specific design choices, including perimeter panels…
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