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City extends hours at splash pads

Updated: Wednesday, 20 Jun 2012, 9:02 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 20 Jun 2012, 9:02 PM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - Now that schools are out for the summer and park activity has increased, the Parks & Recreation Department has received numerous requests to expand splash pad hours. In response, the splash pads will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. beginning Thursday, June 21. 

Robert E. Meyers Park inside Parkview Field will continue to be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on days without scheduled events. The Parks & Recreation Department, along with City Utilities, will monitor water usage to adjust the operational schedule if needed.

Splash pads are located at the following parks:

Buckner Park
6114 Bass Road

McCormick Park
2300 Raymond & Holly

Memorial Park
2301 Maumee & Glasgow

Robert E. Meyers Park
Inside North Gate of Parkview Field on Jefferson Blvd.

Shoaff Park
6401 St. Joe Rd.

Kreager Park (Taylor’s Dream)
7225 North River Road

Waynedale Park
2900 Koons & Elze

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