{"id":95899,"date":"2018-07-19T17:29:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T21:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=95899"},"modified":"2018-07-19T10:47:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T14:47:36","slug":"community-volunteers-help-install-playground-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=95899","title":{"rendered":"Community volunteers help install playground equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-95900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0a13e02418e8fa4684b16f1ab6b14af1-300x211.gif?resize=300%2C211\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0a13e02418e8fa4684b16f1ab6b14af1.gif?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0a13e02418e8fa4684b16f1ab6b14af1.gif?resize=150%2C105&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/0a13e02418e8fa4684b16f1ab6b14af1.gif?resize=400%2C281&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Community volunteers help install playground equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A group of community is working to install the first phase of the Wampsville Community Park.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a very exciting step of a process which has taken almost two years,\u201d said Lori Brockway, village trustee and member of the Wampsville Park Planning Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The committee, made up mostly of volunteers and community members, has been convening once a month to make the project a reality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we started, this project was just a dream,\u201d Brockway said. \u201cWe did all of the fundraising, community outreach, design and planning to make this park a reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The park is being funded by grants, donations from local businesses, and community contributions. The committee received donations from local business including Die Molding, Nye Toyota, Community Car Wash, Lowes and Madison Bistro. Concrete Slipform, Inc., donated services for sidewalk installation, and the CNY Community Foundation provided a $10,000 grant. Individuals who still wish to support the park by purchasing a personalized paver can contact village hall at 315.363.5810 before Aug. 15.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very excited to be giving back to our community and in a way that helps to bring our neighbors together,\u201d said Wampsville Mayor John Clute.<\/p>\n<p>After the play equipment is installed, the committee will turn its focus to installing benches, plantings and gardens to improve the site. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The Wampsville Community Park is collaboration between the village of Wampsville, the town of Lenox and Madison County, each of whom donated time, funds or services for the park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community volunteers help install playground equipment A group of community is working to install the first phase of the Wampsville Community Park. \u201cThis is a very exciting step of a process which has taken almost two years,\u201d said Lori Brockway, village trustee and member of the Wampsville Park Planning Committee. 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