073119 Press Release - Notice of Public Meeting for Input on Recreation Centers and Services IOv FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENTON Ryan Adams • (940) 349-8565 • Ryan.Adams@cityofdenton.com
Notice of Public Meeting for Recreation Centers and Services Focus Group
oenton Civic Center, Aug. 22 at 6:30 p.m.
DENTON, TX, July 31,2019—The City of Denton Parks and Recreation Department is hosting
a focus group meeting for public input on recreation centers and services from members, renters,
program participants, and other interested users. This input will supplement the Needs
Assessment Survey as part of the Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan process.
The public meeting will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at
Denton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney St. Onsite childcare for children ages 3 and above will be
available for attendees at no cost.
The Parks and Recreation Department currently manages programs,rentals, events,and operations
for Denia Recreation Center, MLK Jr. Recreation Center, North Lakes Recreation Center,
American Legion Hall Senior Center, and Denton Senior Center. Staff representatives from each
recreation center will be on site to receive input on current programs and facilities, identify future
trends and needs, and discuss potential new programs, events, and partnerships that could be
considered as part of the future master plan.
Residents who are unable to attend are welcome to submit input via email to Gary Packan,Director
of Parks and Recreation, at Gary.Packan&cityofdenton.com or call (940) 349-7460. For more
information about the development of the Denton Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan, visit
www.dentonparksmasterplan.com.
Contact: Gary Packan, (940) 349-7460, Gary.Packan@cityofdenton.com
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