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Williams Grant Park Renovation

Wednesday, November 15, 2023   |   Views: 2144
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Williams Grant Park Renovation Williams Grant Park Renovation

The renovation of the Williams Grant Park and SE 3rd Street and SE Howard Avenue is set to begin this winter. Improvements include playground equipment for kids ages 2 to 5, additional playground options for children ages 5 to 12, adaptive play and outdoor musical equipment, turf play resurfacing with play mounds, a shelter, park benches, and landscaping.

New Meal Prep Class!

Friday, October 20, 2023   |   Views: 2341
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New Meal Prep Class! New Meal Prep Class!

New Meal Prep Class at Gamber Community Center

At the Gamber Community Center, you can find a new class titled "Meal Prep for Real Life - Freezer Style." Enjoy making delicious meals while saving time! From a list of meals, each registered participant will choose what they would like to prepare during the lesson. After registration is over, each person will get an ordering sheet and a list of the meals they chose, along with the prices of each.  Participants will have a week to look over...

The renovation of Lower Banner Park

Thursday, July 20, 2023   |   Views: 2120
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The renovation of Lower Banner Park The renovation of Lower Banner Park

The renovation of the Lower Banner Park at E. Chipman Road and 291 Hwy is beginning in August 2023. Improvements include playground equipment for kids ages 2 to 5, equipment for kids ages 5 to 12, a 16’ x 16’ shelter, a 10’ wide multi-purpose trail, park benches, and the planting of additional trees.

Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts!

Friday, June 2, 2023   |   Views: 8011
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Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts! Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts!
The Legacy Park Amphitheater (LPA) summer season has been announced by Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation (LSPR). There will be six acts on the bill, each paying homage to a genre or legendary performers.  The Blues Festival will kick off the 2023 season on June 10. Calendar of Events for Outdoor Concerts June 10 at 7 p.m., Blues Fest will showcase the musical talents of Jason Vivone, Nick Schnebelen, and Orphan Jon and the Abandoned, thanks...

Tour de Lakes 2023

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Tour de Lakes 2023 Tour de Lakes 2023
The 21st Annual Tom Logan Memorial bike ride, Tour de Lakes, will take place on Saturday, Jun. 24, 2023. The ride starts at the Longview Community Center (3801 SW Longview Park Dr., Lee's Summit, MO 64081) at 7 a.m., rain or shine. Riders may choose from four different routes. A 10-mile ride around Longview Lake. 32 and 56-mile rides around Longview, Raintree, and Lakewood Lakes. Finally, avid riders can tackle the 64-mile ride touring all five lakes:...
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