It's My Park Day was a success on Saturday! We went forward despite the threat of rain that morning, and the sky cleared just in time for our work day. There was a great crowd of volunteers, including neighbors from all the around the park, AmeriCorps volunteers, and Girl Scouts from the Maplewood Elementary troop. … Continue reading Report: It’s My Park Day Spring 2017
Join us on Saturday, March 4th for It's My Park Day at Patterson Park! We'll meet at 9am at a picnic table near Airport Blvd. and Schieffer Ave. for a family work day. This is an opportunity for the folks of all ages to volunteer. We will be mulching the large oak trees at the … Continue reading It’s My Park Day is March 4th at Patterson Park
By Jennifer Potter-Miller While the first Fall It's My Park Day at Patterson Park started out in a light rain, it ended with a bang. We had 30 volunteers from all the neighborhood surrounding the park and from The University of Texas tackle 15 yards of mulch donated by the Austin Parks Foundation. They focused … Continue reading First Fall It’s My Park Day at Patterson a Smashing Success
Join us on Saturday, November 5th for It's My Park Day at Patterson Park! WHAT: Patterson Park Family Work Day WHERE: Patterson Park Pavilion WHEN: 9:00am to 12:00pm This event is part of Austin Parks Foundation's It' My Park Day. Join Friends of Patterson Park for this kid-friendly but hard working crew. We will be … Continue reading It’s My Park Day at Patterson Park is a Family Affair
Join Friends of Patterson Park at 10 am on Saturday morning, Sept. 24 at Patterson Park for a discussion of current and proposed projects, coffee, and muffins. For more info, email fopp.atx@gmail.com. AGENDA 1) Welcome and introductions 2) Proposal for Gordon Bennett Trail markers and 3-D Patterson Park map: Chris Levack, Texas Sculpture, with funding … Continue reading September 24, 2016 Friends of Patterson Park Meeting Agenda
By Mark Smolen Despite the threat of rain, we managed to set all of our fence posts locations and strip the cedar posts ahead at our work day on Saturday, June 4. Our fence contractor worked much of the day on Thursday installing posts. Once the fence, gate, and pergola posts are all set, we … Continue reading Community Garden Cedar Fence Posts Installed
By Mark Smolen I'm happy to report that the Patterson Park Community Garden is tracking to schedule, regardless of the recent rains. We have commitments from all our contractors and suppliers for the construction of the garden. The irrigation lines have already been laid and hose bibs installed, and the tool shed was built on site … Continue reading Patterson Park Community Garden Work Day Scheduled for June 4
By Mark Smolen We had a successful workday at the park on Saturday, May 14 getting out our grid lines and roping off the garden perimeter in preparation for irrigation work which is planned for later this month. We had help from 13 volunteers, including our two potential future gardeners, Dario and Ellison! There are … Continue reading Patterson Park Community Garden May Work Day
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