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Fifty
per
child
imagination
play
school
is
a
program
for
ages,
four
and
under
with
their
parents,
or
guardians
playing
right
beside
the
children
will
benefit
from
social
interaction
and
while
further
developing
skills,
like
coordination,
balance,
rhythm
imagination
and
basic
motor
control,
they
be
lots
of
equipment
for
your
little
one
to
play
with
including
a
playhouse
castle.
Roller
coasters,
tumbling
mats,
oversized
foam
shapes
and
a
whole
lot
more.
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The
last
Friday
of
each
month,
the
kids
I'll
have
a
bounce
house
for
them
to
play
on
no
pre-registration
is
necessary
and
for
more
details,
called
programming,
supervisor
bart
baker
at
248,
6330
or
email
VL
baker
at
DM,
gorg
tom
is
your
chance
to
sign
up
for
any
one
of
these
fun
links.
It
starts
to
play
this
spring.
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The
city's
third
dog
park
will
open
up
near
sergeant
park
later
this
spring
for
20
hours.
You
and
your
dog
will
be
able
to
access
this
new
park
as
well,
and
current
dog
parks
at
Ewing
and
Riverwalk
visit
the
City
Clerk's
office
to
get
your
permit
today,
all
dogs
must
be
licensed
and
have
current
vaccinations
call.
2371
do
g
or
visit
wwd
IM
park,
org
slash
dog
parks
for
more
information.
It's
not
too
early
to
start
thinking
about
the
mayor's
annual
ride
for
trails.
This
year's
event
will
be
held
saturday
april.
A
Twentieth
registration
will
begin
March.
First,
these
are
twenty
dollars
per
adult
before
April,
first
25,
after
a
prefers
five
dollars
for
children,
ages,
five
through
18
and
children,
4
and
younger,
are
free
watch
our
website,
Facebook
and
Twitter
for
more
details.
On
march,
first
removal
of
all
memorial
materials
place
on
grave
sites
in
Des,
Moines
municipal
cemeteries
will
begin.
If
you
have
decorated
grave
sites
with
items
you
would
like
to
keep,
they
must
be
removed
by
februari
28
or
they
will
be
discarded.
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This
includes
all
7
municipal
cemetery
later
in
March
visitors,
him
once
again
placed
decorations
which
will
stay
in
place
until
summer.
Cleanup
begins
the
week
of
July
first
for
more
information
about
any
of
these
locations.
Please
contact
municipal
cemetery,
customer
service
and
sales
office
at
248,
6320
or
email
cem
at
damn.
Gorg.
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The
armchair
paddler
series
continues
through
april.
This
informative
speaker
series
held
at
pioneer
columbus
community
center
is
once
again
brought
to
you
by
the
central
iowa
paddlers
and
des
moines
park
and
recreation.
Februari
12
speaker
is
lauren
lown
from
polk
county
conservation
and
march.
Four
teams
featured
speaker
is
mark
river.
Each
session
starts
at
seven
pm
and
no
registration
is
required.
Make
sure
you
stop
by
our
booth
at
Kids
Fest
March
first
through
the
third
at
the
varied
industry.
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Building
it's
Iowa,
State
Fairgrounds,
we'll
have
information
about
our
spring
and
summer
programs,
as
well
as
fun
contests
and
giveaways
hope
to
see
you
there,
winter
to
the
2012
Des
Moines,
Park
and
Recreation
Department
volunteer
awards
were
announced
during
last
month's
park
board
meeting.
This
year's
winners,
selected
by
a
volunteer
recognition
committee,
were
miles.
Mills
rich
Bangor,
the
Des
Moines
bike,
collective
and
rebuilding
Together
Wells
Fargo,
John
Hagner
and
Jim
baller.
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The
City
of
Des
Moines,
volunteer
award
program
was
established
in
2009
to
recognize
volunteers
for
their
commitment
and
service
to
the
park
and
recreation
department.
In
2012
we
had
over
2300
volunteers
donating
over
13,000
hours
of
service.
This
is
valued
almost
300,000
dollars.
They
completed
volunteer
projects
which
included
removing
over
25,000
pounds
of
litter,
planting
over
350,000
annuals,
distributing
hundreds
of
toys
and
families
in
need.
Recording
headstones
surveying
trail
users
and
much
more
volunteers,
bring
diverse
skills
and
talents
which
enrich
our
community
in
so
many
ways.