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Tag: PR – Parks & Recreation Department

HPARD’s Junior Tennis Program Hosts NJTL Kids’ Day at Memorial Park Tennis Center

July 26, 2017

Children who have enjoyed taking part in the Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s ever-popular summer youth tennis program will get…

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Over 3,000 Young People Will Celebrate July as Parks and Recreation Month During Annual Let’s Play Carnival

July 20, 2017

Summer is the perfect time to let loose and have some fun! Whether you go hiking, swimming, kayaking, or play…

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Young Athletes Meet to Compete at the Hershey’s Track & Field Games

July 10, 2017

Young athletes from across Houston will come together by the hundreds for track and field events at the Barnett Sports…

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Burnett Street Park Receives First “Talking Is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing” Themed Playground in Nation

June 29, 2017 Brent Taylor

New Playground Made Possible Through Partnership with The Clinton Foundation and Landscape Structures Inc. The Houston Parks and Recreation Department, City…

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TPWD CO-OP Awards $40,000 Grant to the Houston Parks and Recreation Department

June 27, 2017

Funding Will Benefit Children Participating in Houston PARKS Adventure The Houston Parks and Recreation Department has received a $40,000 grant…

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Historic Emancipation Park To Be Rededicated Following Completion of $33.6 Million Renovation

June 13, 2017

Mayor Sylvester Turner will lead the rededication ceremony of Emancipation Park, together with OST/Almeda Redevelopment Corridors TIRZ#7, Emancipation Park Conservancy…

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H.P.A.R.D. Hosts Summer Food Service Program

June 6, 2017

Every year, many families in Houston face hunger for their children when the school meal programs they depend on end…

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Memorial Day Weekend Marks Start of Summer Swim Season

May 25, 2017 Brent Taylor

The Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s summer swim season begins with the opening of all 37 outdoor pools for the…

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