Philadelphia – Mayor Jim Kenney, Managing Director Michael DiBerardinis, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kathryn Ott Lovell and The Trust for Public Land will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of a series of improvements at the Carroll Park neighborhood playground.

WHAT:  Conestoga Playground Groundbreaking Ceremony

WHEN:  Wednesday, July 13, 2016       2:00 pm

WHERE: Conestoga Park, Tennis Courts, 5200 Media Street

SPEAKERS:
Mayor Jim Kenney
Managing Director Michael DiBerardinis
Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell
Janet Haas, Chair of the Board of Directors, William Penn Foundation
Anthony Cucchi, State Director, The Trust for Public Land
Joan Reilly, Chief Operating Officer, Mural Arts Program

VISUALS:
The Conestoga Angels youth drill team will perform before the speaking program. City officials will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony at the end of the event.

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