City of Knoxville Parks and Recreationさん「City to hold public meetings for Morningside and Inskip Parks」
City to hold public meetings for Morningside and Inskip Parks
The City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation Department is holding public meetings for Morningside and Inskip Parks to seek input from citizens about the parks’ future renovations.
The public meeting for Morningside Park, 1600 Dandridge Ave., will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave. As part of its 50th anniversary, Pilot Corporation has given $250,000 to enhance the park.
Morningside Park is 23 acres and currently features two shelters, two playgrounds, a disc golf course, 1.6 miles of paved trails, and open space. The park is also home to the Alex Haley statue.
The public meeting for Inskip Park, 4204 Bruhin Rd., will be held Thursday, August 13, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the park’s shelter.
With 12 acres, Inskip Pool and Park features four shelters, a sand volleyball court, a playground, four tennis courts, and open space. The pool is the largest outdoor pool under City Parks and Recreation and features three diving boards and a baby pool.
Pilot Corporation has also donated $250,000 for the Inskip Pool and Park renovation.
Carol R. Johnson Associates, Inc. will conduct the public meetings, where citizens will fill out questionnaires and rank the parks’ features. Knoxville Parks and Recreation staff will also be on site to answer questions.
For more information about the public meetings, please call 865-215-2946.
The public meeting for Morningside Park, 1600 Dandridge Ave., will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave. As part of its 50th anniversary, Pilot Corporation has given $250,000 to enhance the park.
Morningside Park is 23 acres and currently features two shelters, two playgrounds, a disc golf course, 1.6 miles of paved trails, and open space. The park is also home to the Alex Haley statue.
The public meeting for Inskip Park, 4204 Bruhin Rd., will be held Thursday, August 13, 2009, at 7 p.m. at the park’s shelter.
With 12 acres, Inskip Pool and Park features four shelters, a sand volleyball court, a playground, four tennis courts, and open space. The pool is the largest outdoor pool under City Parks and Recreation and features three diving boards and a baby pool.
Pilot Corporation has also donated $250,000 for the Inskip Pool and Park renovation.
Carol R. Johnson Associates, Inc. will conduct the public meetings, where citizens will fill out questionnaires and rank the parks’ features. Knoxville Parks and Recreation staff will also be on site to answer questions.
For more information about the public meetings, please call 865-215-2946.


