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Thursday, July 17, 2008 --- 34 days ago http://cs.newhampshire.com/blogs/salem_observer/archive/2008/07/16/Updates-propo
| BY DERRICK PERKINS The Salem Board of Selectmen has endorsed a plan unveiled by Recreation Department Director Chris Dillon to significantly expand the beach front at Hedgehog Pond and the park facilities. “I’m originally from the Midwest and town parks are a big part of town culture. It looks like you’re trying very hard to make (Hedgehog Park) something of a destination,” he said. At the Monday, July 14 selectmen’s meeting, Dillon presented his master plan for the future of the approximately 28-acre park, which includes expanding the existing beachfront, thinning the tree population, renovating the warming shack – built as a changing room in the summer and a warming area during the winter – with the construction of a pavilion on the site as well as additional parking and a new skate park. He also outlined a plan to construct additional recreational facilities in the park, including tennis courts, the renovation of a volleyball court and horseshoe pit, and the enlargement of the existing walking trail around the lake. “The Salem Recreation Department is turning (Hedgehog Park) into a destination location by developing recreation facilities for citizens of all ages,” he told the board. “We are focusing back on establishing a place and destination that people want to go to and a place that attracts people to go to. We want to provide facilities that address needs and wants of people of all ages.” Dillon said he had already been approac ... |
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