Community Corner

Bake Sale Raises Funds for the Playground for Everyone

The group raised $386 for the playground's construction.

Submitted by the Elmhurst Park District.

Elmhurst, IL - Visitors to Wagner Community Center on Saturday, April 9 were able to pick up a sweet treat and help a good cause.

A Fischer School Student Council and Girl Scout bake sale took place in the lobby, with proceeds going to the Playground for Everyone at Butterfield Park, a universally accessible playground being built by the Elmhurst Park District in fall 2016.

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Park District officials stopped by and thanked the group for their donation and hard work. The group raised $386 which will go toward the playground’s construction.

The Elmhurst Park District is an Illinois Distinguished Agency dedicated to promoting “lifetime enjoyment” by providing a variety of parks, recreation facilities, and affordable programs in the Elmhurst community.

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For more information on the Elmhurst Park District call (630) 993-8900 or visit epd.org.

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