[House] e-News from SF Rec and Park, April 15, 2015
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Celebrate Earth Day with SF Rec and Park
Come out and give back to your parks in honor of Earth Day! Learn something about
our parks, give a couple of hours of service, meet some new people who are like
minded and enjoy the fresh air.
April 18
Bayview Shines at Heron's Head Park, 11am-2pm
Did you know that your body has renewable energy-much like the energy we get from
the sun or wind power? Gear up for a day of science, music, dancing and more with
the first ever Bayview Shines, a FREE eco-festival at the EcoCenter at Heron's Head
Park! Bayview Shines has something for the whole family, including a free lunch,
rock climbing, learning Zumba, playing disc golf, making art and chances to win
fun prizes!
April 25
Merced Heights Playground, 9am-12noon
Volunteer work party at Merced Heights Park, including park beautification activities.
For more information or to RSVP please email recparkvolunteer at sfgov.org [mailto:recparkvolunteer at sfgov.org].
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Randall Museum's Bug Day on April 18
Check out the incredible extravaganza of insects at the Randall Museum's annual
Bug Day and celebrate everything insect with hands-on science and art activities,
games, entertainment, and more, from 10am to 3pm Saturday, April 18. Admission is
free; low cost activities. For more information visit randallmuseum.org [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxspH5YHg7EeA4EGdyAulhs_qVcY0ijW6GUE__wMte2ZsAV105mNBIPNHh-LqzSoTdeIm4vr2JY1VrrsEYWgU9fN29y-uX0XWfNsZLxmLXnBemHzap73oDBNvScyz9Vy86A==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
or call (415) 554-9600.
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Greater and Greener Urban Parks Conference Wraps Up
Nearly 900 park professionals and park advocates from around the country and the
world converged on San Francisco this past week for the 2015 Greater and Greener
International Urban Parks Conference, hosted by SF Rec and Park, the City Parks
Alliance and several Bay Area park and open space agencies. Special thanks to our
partners, Mayor Ed Lee, former Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr., and all of the people
who made this conference a huge success.
Above are some of the photos posted to social media during the past several days
showing conference participants in action as they shared, learned and discussed
the future of parks. Click here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxrFdnaO9s_FDpNwFjc_IpFTmXedNjwO3oWxM5Uy1q2Q5CDr_wAAB-tRo6xfafPagCwgVFusKWIgJ0S6aMR6DeosBB0Cpy8Ks1Jh_pLbJ7_SAK6uJ8LsfpTGOM3Zr7ct8QIgC4dW5Ov09HBk9u0h_XzzdWDRlqOUowg==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
to view more photos from participants, and to learn more about the conference session
topics, click here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxoqkbNRTDsHEP-XKvf-0xELvWLqDHVe51DLAXgBlXlDtkeS7xdTB5nGofGRXDMZro-V3K8xhbnOT8JB04OFtd4F215UU7yKJL79j9aPoKkjSOMuriWNEpjFQxrhSXrRmmg==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==].
You can also view our Video of the Week [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxrFdnaO9s_FDJMY1yUzKgkhUtdVObS6gisqxzQ2sxboCGUXFAJGgUNaAD39BJ5qkm_nBgO9hj2ifS8UlolDwI62NocBNuKaWkR0n_AiMqQ5gXncdcXYdwFDI_tPjvQckJQ==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==],
which highlights the conference and our amazing parks.
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Tickets on Sale for WGC-Cadillac Match Play Event at TPC Harding, April 27-May 3
Purchase Your Tickets Today!
Watch the world's top 64 players go head-to-head in match play competition at TPC
Harding Park, April 27-May 3. Purchase before February 9 to save on tickets to this
PGA TOUR event featuring Tiger, Jason, Adam, Rory and more. Click here to purchase
your tickets. [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxstE46D0lZ2OmkydDkBMFbbOhkrjRXfFJicI8CPhvsQ1HyH9SJ1gP4SFmHN3jRncUydKwaD-AGe8MRqmZ5xQ6GW31_ot95zOId-P3OnkwRAXSI9r_UuQ5PqOGMPt6Rkjjc8_byHi90esqhamD5ofxg96MgO3_prtjRgd7bdw5WtiKgPzoDphrK-xLQ88epV_27YSYR2RLs01&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
Cadillac Match Play is looking for volunteers!
It's not too late to volunteer for the World Golf Championships - Cadillac Match
Play!
Enjoy a behind the scenes experience as the top 64 golfers in the world compete
head-to-head, April 27 - May 3 at TPC Harding Park. All volunteers will receive:
- Nike uniform package
- Daily access to tournament grounds when not volunteering
- Weekly grounds ticket for a guest
- Discounted rounds of golf.
- And much more!
To register, click here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxkNw0UpOhmqhwx2wZ5hKYQt1w7KLBGYIMR4BgQxLMXLbeInsmJ08x6DKlRtQydeyzB4Aw6cWpNoeJ0dWW0d_1Q6_eZM55z3YP8TtLxoVtRNupLKPMcLJ0GnLfhMvyH-BaTBMo_GMevPdl8OmB7TLIzcjUKJsRUANK5bHQ9rE9waI&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]or
call (415) 566-7287.
The primary beneficiary of the Cadillac Match Play is The First Tee of San Francisco.
Since their inception in 1999, the World Golf Championships events have raised
more than $50 million for charities worldwide. Without a strong volunteer base,
none of this would be possible.
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Your Vote Can Make a Difference at a City Community Garden
Help improve a community garden in San Francisco during Earth Month!
Throughout the month of April, park supporters can get involved in Parks Build
Community, a collaboration between Disney, ABC, ESPN, and the National Recreation
and Park Association, that will provide funding to one of three community gardens
in San Francisco (Adam Rogers Community Garden, Bernal Heights Community Garden,
or the Golden Gate Park CommUNITY Garden), but only with your help!
Visit NRPA.org/BeInspired [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxspH5YHg7EeAhPjh8MzAjx9LPugf09pyOEzWTerw6dXSBKNi5RkkkoZURNqoF9ZQXpGFPdP3cSE1Pd87lr4Yf0BTpevLeojnfVdGoXp5ssycJ-WZPMb283mPlyc4oMUhzTlak25Hb8Ch&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
and vote for your favorite San Francisco community garden project. The project
with the most votes will receive funding to make improvements!
This Earth Month, show how parks build community and vote daily to help improve
a local community garden right here in San Francisco.
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The Greenagers Program Wants You!
The Greenagers Program is Hiring!
Are you a 9th or 10th grade student who lives in or attends a school in the southeast
section of San Francisco? Are you interested in being a youth leader and promoting
park stewardship? Do you enjoy working with the community and want to have an active
role as a youth leader and advocate for your neighborhood parks and rec centers?
Do you enjoy breaking a sweat outdoors and getting your hands dirty? Then we want
you to be part of the Greenagers Program. To learn more about the program, visit
sfrecpark.org [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxqhK9VtxFdbd8jdOdAKHNMJeImAcjVJozpk7DLmhjN7wVYN-LFNFnmIjW96jk_2PproErmC80zFgZU4okf74PmloFs2fgtunB35qagrb31FVF07OjN2CTASA3LTvjstCYt5ERzqzzmyg&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
and apply today!
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Mobile Rec Visits Heron's Head Park This Saturday, April 18
Come out to Heron's Head Park (32 Jennings Street) this Saturday, April 18, from
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., for Mobile Rec, including climbing, slack lining, disc golf,
skateboarding and BMX biking. Free! We provide the safety equipment, you come out
and play! (Event subject to cancellation due to rain. Check our website for updates.
[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxmqTpbzhlAo1LSoGTmkdD8vL17vahS3ftHAdRe9uCxD2WPJrkq9SIXk-IiCQEyLvnUJtO68ndUAOr9yCfk8jOGhfaWW78FccVdzRtfxqtUyEJ156EA4_d9H6JYOQm36y6mqJmU2Wbzx6SGTmLXE_p0mgGd2tzU_1hQ==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==])
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April Science Saturdays at the EcoCenter at Heron's Head Park
Looking for a fun way to spend time with your family? Head to the EcoCenter [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxspH5YHg7EeAH2jvxibXCSOHa8GwU1iZEOwQL9dDCBzxucoHvzag4mWwUcx3EnL5827bcw-0TEAY1-xQwUFudO7Fl6VKgSEvQCt1r7OEYnKxgokJUzUuLeL_QL5f2syqcyVk1WJ_H_zQNB_CL1Xw_cgZQIpOprjC0ZGocw0c258b&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]!
Each Saturday our trained naturalists and partners offer a hands-on, nature based,
fun event that is perfect for young kids to adults.
Bayview Shines: Use Your Energy!
April 18 ¦ 11:00 am-2:00 pm
Gear up for a day of science, music, dancing and more with the first ever Bayview
Shines, a FREE eco-festival at the EcoCenter at Heron's Head Park! Bayview Shines
has something for the whole family, including a free lunch, rock climbing, learning
Zumba, playing disc golf, making art and chances to win fun prizes!
Heron's Head Park Trail Walk
April 25 ¦ 10:00 am-12:30 pm
In collaboration with SF Recreation and Parks and the Healthy Parks, Healthy People
initiative, join professional guides on an interpretive walk to admire the San Francisco
waterfront as we follow a short section of the Bay Trail. The walk will begin in
the mini-park next to the Heron's Head Park parking lot at 10:00 am. Don't forget
to bring water, hats, and sunscreen!
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"Deaf Jam" Screening at Mission Playground on April 16
SF Rec and Park, SF State University and the Project Insight ASL Café invite you
to a special viewing of "Deaf Jam," a groundbreaking documentary about The Lexington
School for the Deaf and American Sign Language poetics.
Showtime: Thursday, April16 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: The Inclusion Center/Mission Clubhouse (19th and Linda streets)
Cost: FREE! Drinks and light refreshments also provided.
Come early to get your seats!
Click here [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Mv7zI9X7MwOm5iCbRPO6lG_6_xxr-IaC0E8sv6Q81Ci9c6SN-4UxxspH5YHg7EeApfTCLS4rTX144301IRtCrdwiKzJ-NWmOqLhg4Nd0EjNe0yMo5exAPhTS3A5-orL0JM3BT9zjVJi8bUPV-Y5Xf5FMevEU5L0hKNOmuY_pIY6ZK6wSS7IBewJWoVsJ3NAGlEVoEPbRqDhUdamCGRM_xA==&c=CzJ-Wwqvyc_9mM2gPiJxkVDAU68Kzz1_7hcFpVpH-5lfobQQ3GlLgw==&ch=ksL6eDZ5p_uBHyHPvJ9kHQ3SpifgPgw-kIMsnLCzh-qY9ETUdxbKZw==]
or call (415) 242-5700 for more information.
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Dahlia Plant and Tuber Sale at the Hall of Flowers on April 18
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Greater and Greener International Urban Parks Conference Welcome Video
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