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4 EFLAND-CHEEKS SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARK DRAFT PROPOSAL SUMMARY OFFERED BY UNITED VOICES OF EFLAND-CIIEEKS AND EFLAND-CIIEEKS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION United Voices of Efland-Cheeks, a community-based organization of citizens and residents concerned with improving the quality of life in the Efland-Cheeks area, and Efland-Cheeks School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) propose the development of an Efland-Cheeks School and Community Park utilizing the existing land and facilities of the Efland-Clieeks Elementary School and the Efland-Cheeks Community Center. TIIE PARK IS TO BE: • a focal point for family and community recreation • a recreation/education center for the members of the Efland-Cheeks School community • a safe and desirable community space that promotes and furthers the health, safety and well-being of the residents of Efland-Cheeks. • A preservation of an important open space for the Efland-Cheeks community And it will: • enhance activities now being provided by both the school and the community center. • eliminate duplication of services and activities while providing comprehensive recreational space and activities for Efland-Cheeks residents of all ages. • foster the already existing relationship between the school and our senior citizens by providing a myriad of possible activities. During school days and hours, the park will be a integral part of the school's recreationlphysical education program. After school hours and on week-ends and during the summer months, the park will provide a safe, wholesome recreational space for families and young people of all ages. The park will include supervised recreational activities for young children, teens and seniors as well as facilities for adult recreation, and family outings. Proposed activities include the following: (Continued on Back Side)