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City of Seattle

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Mike McGinn, Mayor

NEWS ADVISORY

SUBJECT: Seattle Parks to close all recreation facilities Wednesday, March 13 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. for employee meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
3/12/2013  5:13:00 PM

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dewey Potter  (206) 684-7241

Seattle Parks to close all recreation facilities Wednesday, March 13 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. for employee meeting

Seattle Parks and Recreation will close all recreational facilities tomorrow, March 13, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. so that Parks employees can meet with their leaders and talk to Parks management about the shooting that took place at Parks’ Densmore Ave. N facility on Friday, March 8.

This meeting will give the recreation staff time with their management team and with counselors. Affected facilities are community centers, pools, environmental learning centers and the Amy Yee Tennis Center.

Parks works in partnership with the Associated Recreation Council (ARC) to bring high-quality, accessible and affordable recreation opportunities to the people of Seattle. For more information on ARC, please see http://www.arcseattle.org/.

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