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May 30, 2012, Wednesday - What's Up with Downtown Parks? at Central Library

Time:  4:30pm - 6:00pm

Location: Central Library, Pohland Hall, 300 Nicollet Mall

What's Up with Downtown Parks?

You're invited to a discussion of downtown Minneapolis parks. Learn about proposals to create new parks and improve interconnected vehicle, bike, and pedestrian corridors. Speakers will provide an inside perspective on the details of downtown greening projects, including locations, designs, key players, and timelines.
 
This event is free and open to the public.
 
Featured speakers: David Wilson, business leader; Sarah Harris, Downtown Improvement District; and Bruce Chamberlain, Minneapolis Parks & Recreation Board.
 
Supporters of Downtown Parks:

Lynn and Lois Bollman, Ellen and Jan Breyer, Ginny and Will Craig, John Crosby, Page and Jay Cowles, Georgianna Day, Linda Donaldson, Beth and Kevin Dooley, Downtown Improvement District, Andrew and Lisa Duff, David Frank, Karla Ekdahl and Peter Hutchinson, Barbara and Mike Goldner, Marialice and Nevin Harwood, Liz and Van Hawn, Cecily Hines, Penny Hunt, Laura Kinkead and Richard Neuner, Holly and Barrs Lewis, Peggy Lucas, Linda Mack, Mill City Commons, Tamra and George Nelson, North Loop Neighborhood, Paul and Mary Reyelts, Win Rockwell, and The Trust For Public Land.