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Riverside Resident News February 2024

Riverside Resident News February 2024

Memorial Park Association launched its Centennial Anniversary with a gala on Jan. 20! For those who attended, the evening offered live music, dinner and drinks, all in celebration of Memorial Park’s rich history. Read More.

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From the Desk of the President – Hurricane Idalia

From the Desk of the President – Hurricane Idalia

It has been one week post destruction from Hurricane Idalia, and we would like to take the time to share what has transpired since the storm. During Hurricane Idalia, Memorial Park sustained serious damage to the balustrades along the river.

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Summer 2022 Newsletter

Navy Band Southeast returns to Memorial Park for Memorial Day concert Two years after the COVID pandemic shut down public gatherings, the ever-popular Memorial Day Concert was back! The Navy Band Southeast and the River City Brass returned on Monday, May 30, to wow...

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Spring 2022 Newsletter

Spring 2022 Newsletter

Spring 2022 Happy Birthday, Frederick Law Olmsted! 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, social reformer and founder of American landscape architecture. Olmsted's sons, John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., were...

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Winter 2021 Newsletter

Winter 2021 Newsletter

Luminaria in Memorial Park, December 12  Join the fun and experience the beauty of Memorial Park at the holidays!   Volunteer to help make Memorial Park sparkle and shine on Sunday, December 12, for the annual Luminaria event sponsored by Riverside Avondale...

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