Community Parks Week
Ontario Trails Events
| Event: | Community Parks Week |
| Date: | 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
| Abstract: | Planting a tree during Community Parks Week will make a contribution to the restoration and protection of your community's environment. Watch OPA website for details. |
| Type: | Walk-Urban |
| Time: | 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: | Milton Milton Ontario Directions |
| Online URL: | http://www.opassoc.on.ca/ |
| Cost: | Free |
Consider Your Own COMMUNITY PARKS WEEK Proclamation
Whereas parks, open spaces and natural environments are essential to the health and ecological integrity of our communities; andWhereas parks and open spaces beautify our environment and create social benefits for individuals and groups; andWhereas active living and recreation opportunities provided from our communities parks and open spaces provide significant preventive health benefits by contributing to a full and meaningful life for the overall well being for citizens of all ages; andWhereas parks provide natural teaching theatres where people gain a respect and understanding for ecological responsibility and commitment, contributing towards the restoration, protection and conservation of the environment for today and for the future; andWhereas the provision and preservation of parks and open spaces are both an investment and essential for our communities collective quality of life;Therefore, be it resolved that "your municipality, school, organization" designates October 1st to 7th as "Community Parks Week" and is encouraged to actively participate in this annual province-wide community initiative through participation in a variety of outdoor activities and experiences which respect and protect the environment.
http://www.opassoc.on.ca/comparkguide.php
