Friends Of Westwood Park Plan Takeover After Defeating Corporate Monstrosity

This might be the only bit of good news to start the work week . . .

Check local neighbors PROVING that standing up to corporate dictators and their short-term thinking is the only way to move forward in this era of post-capitalism.

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The organization's goal is to raise $500,000. That money would go toward buying the green space adjacent to the park, covering any initial maintenance plans, and creating a fund for future repairs.

They're asking the city to designate the green space as parkland.

The space was once owned by the Westwood Christian Church, and supporters argue the church wanted the land to go to the community, not developers.

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Friends of Westwood Parkland pitch plan for Joe D. Dennis Park

After an April special election in Westwood, Kan., over the fate of Joe D. Dennis Park, supporters and the group, Friends of the Westwood Parkland, are sharing their plan for the park.