What others are saying about a possible parks and open space ballot measure in Los Angeles County

Our campaign to bring awareness about the importance of parks and open space  is reaching cities all across LA County.  Here are a few articles covering others throughs on  parks and the possible parks and open space ballot measure:  here are some of what others are saying about this issue:

• Daily Breeze —  LA County funding boost would let more kids enjoy local parks
• San Gabriel Valley Tribune —  Need for LA County park funds hits home in El Monte
• Press Telegram —  LA County needs a wave of new funding to protect its beaches
• CBS 2, Los Angeles —  Report: Fewer Parks Lead to Worse Health In L.A. County

***  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS UPDATE ***

On Tuesday, July 5^th, the County Board of Supervisors will consider a local ballot measure for a dedicated funding source for parks.

The meeting will begin at 1 PM at the Board’s Hearing Room (500 West Temple Street, Room 381B, Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration in Los Angeles).

If you cannot attend the meeting, we urge you to write to the Board of Supervisors and share yourthoughts on funding to protect and preserve our parks, open spaces, beaches and cultural centers.  Contact info for the Board members can be found here.  Hope to see you there!