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Councilmember Tom Butt writes about our Solano Playlot!

June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Work Parties

From the Tom Butt E-Forum: After the Juneteenth Parade, I stopped by the Solano Playlot to check out the great things I have been hearing about the neighborhood adopting and improving the park. It’s really an inspiration. See the website at http://www.solanoplay.org/. The community is totally changing the park for the better and using it […]

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Next work party Saturday, June 19, 10am

June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Work Parties

Join your neighbors for some fun, sun, and a little work as we beautify the Solano Playlot.  We’ll be planting, painting and cleaning the sand, and will have lemonade, coffee and water to keep us going.  The City will provide tools, so just bring your work gloves.  All ages welcome, as always.  More details as […]

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Greening our Playlot

June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Work Parties

Solano PLAY held its second work party on May 22, when 30+ volunteers painted, weeded, cleaned sand and most noticeably added plants.  With dirt, logs and wood chips from the City of Richmond, and dozens of plants donated by neighbors, Annie’s Annuals, the Watershed Nursery and others, we began adding some green to the playlot. […]

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Thank You, Volunteers!

May 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Work Parties

Many thanks to the 20 or so volunteers who made our 5/15 playlot clean up day a success.  We sifted tons of sand, removing broken glass, rusted nails, and other debris.  We weeded, and we even painted, adding some bright new colors to the play structures and touching up problem spots. Our kids were instrumental, […]

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Get dirty and clean up our park

May 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Work Parties

On Saturday, May 15 and the following Saturday, May 22 from 10am to 12pm Solano PLAY is hosting its first work parties in the Solano Playlot .  On May 15, we will be thoroughly cleaning the the park, removing debris and painting.  At the May 22 work party we will begin greening the park.  All […]

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