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HELP FILL SANDBOXES IN RIVERSIDE PARK THIS WEEKEND

April 2, 2014 | 1:19 PM
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Looking for a good way to celebrate Spring and help out in the neighborhood? The Riverside Park Conservancy is looking for volunteers to help fill sandboxes at the playgrounds in the park this Saturday from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Kids, of course, are encouraged to participate. To sign up, call 212-870-3070 or email rsvp@riversideparknyc.org.

These playgrounds will need help:

Neufeld ‘Elephant’ Playground (76th Street)
River Run Playground (83rd Street)
Hippo Playground (91st Street)
Dinosaur Playground (97th Street)
105th Street Tot Lot
110th Street Tot Lot
Sakura Playground (122nd Street)
Claremont ‘Dolphin’ Playground  (124th St behind Grant’s Tomb)
Riverbank ‘Camel’ Playground (143rd Street)
117th St Tot Lot

Photo courtesy of Riverside Park Conservancy.

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