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Shrewsbury launches SPARK scholarship to help children attend Parks & Recreation programs

Board of Aldermen, City of Shrewsbury · April 8, 2025
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Parks & Recreation Director Chris Buck told the Board the department will paint part of the pool, published the Activity Guide, and launched the Shrewsbury SPARK Scholarship Fund to help qualifying children attend programs; inquiries directed to parks@shrewsburymo.gov.

Director of Parks and Recreation Chris Buck updated the Board of Aldermen on April 8 that the department plans to paint a portion of the municipal pool and that its Activity Guide is available online and at the Parks & Recreation desk. He said Recreation Supervisor Allison Koger helped launch the Shrewsbury SPARK Scholarship Fund — Shrewsbury Providing Access to Recreation for Kids — which will provide scholarships for qualifying children to participate in programming. Residents seeking information were directed to email parks@shrewsburymo.gov.

Buck also noted seasonal activities, including egg hunts scheduled for the coming weekend. No budget figures or eligibility thresholds were provided in the meeting.