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Lone Star Recreation unveils 24,000‑sq‑ft Midtown Park playground; mayor pledges two years' salary
Summary
Lone Star Recreation presented a 24,000-square-foot, all‑abilities Midtown Park playground design to the Bryan City Council on Oct. 7, highlighting extensive shade, multiple pavilions and accessible play features; the mayor said the Darwood Foundation donated $2 million and pledged his next two years' salary to the project.
Lone Star Recreation presented the design for a 24,000‑square‑foot Midtown Park playground to the Bryan City Council workshop on Oct. 7, describing a fully accessible layout with approximately 11,000 square feet of shade, multiple pavilions, a 64‑foot accessible zip line and themed elements referencing downtown Bryan.
“My name, again, is Eric Edwards with Lone Star Recreation,” said Eric Edwards, who outlined the company’s experience and said the project is designed for continuous play so children can move from one end to the other without stopping. Austin, a Lone Star sales representative, said the entrance and surfacing will be poured‑in‑place (PIP) and…
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