You can make a lasting mark in Elk Grove by purchasing an personalizing one of 1800 tiles that we have for sale as part of our Community Art Project.

These tiles will be put together and will make up a sea themed mural that will decorate the some of the interior retaining walls of the Morse Park Community Playground (park opens August 16, 2008)!

The cost is just $10 per tile and they will be on sale until September 1, 2008. Get yours personalized before they’re gone!

For more information, please call “I MADE IT” at 714-3225 or the CSD at 405-5600 Read more »

The community built playground and sprayground are complete, thanks to hundreds of volunteers and numerous sponsor donations. This completes phase one of the 27 acre park!

Join us in dedicating the playground and recognizing the volunteers and sponsors who made this possible!

The playground and sprayground will be open on August 16, 2008 (view the press release PDF on the CSD website). Wear clothes to get wet! Read more »

Thanks to all of our awesome volunteers over the past week, we have finished the playground work 1 day ahead of schedule!

Thank you for all that volunteered their time. We won’t be needing any volunteer teams for Sunday, June 29. Any questions, please contact Lisa Brown at 685-0931

Ok guys now you have me BEGGING for help. We’ve been in this together for over 3 years now and now we are just weeks away from building the BEST playground in Elk Grove. So please consider taking one of the positions Lisa has identified below. If you don’t see something below you are able to help with please contact Lisa Brown at 685-0931 (tippytoes@elkgrove.net). There are plenty of ways you can help…even from home.

Volunteer Reception Team-

Sat 6/21- 7:30-12:30= 2 11:30-4:30= 2

Sun 6/22- 7:30-12:30= 2 11:30-4:30= 2

Sat 6/28- 7:30-12:30= 2 11:30-4:30= 0

Sun 6/29- 7:30-12:30= 1 11:30-4:30= 1

Hardware/Parts Team:

Sat 6/21- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 0

Sun 6/22- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 0

not applicable 2nd weekend…..

Tool Team:

Sat 6/21- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 1

Sun 6/22- 8:00-12:00= 1 12:00-4:00= 0

Sat 6/28- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 1

Sun 6/29- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 0

First Aid/Safety Team:

Sat 6/21- 8:00-12:00= 1 12:00-4:00= 0

Sun 6/22- 8:00-12:00= 1 12:00-4:00= 0

Sat 6/28- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 1

Sun 6/29- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 0

Food Service Team:

Sat 6/21 11:00-1:00pm = 5

Sun 6/22 11:00-1:00pm= 1

Sat 6/28 11:00-1:00pm= 2

Sun 6/29 11:00-1:00pm = 0

Construction/Build Team:

Sat 6/21- 8:00-12:00= 14 12:00-4:00= 2

Sun 6/22- 8:00-12:00= 4 12:00-4:00= 0

Install soft fill materials/plant material:

Sat 6/28- 8:00-12:00= 3 12:00-4:00= 2

Sun 6/29- 8:00-12:00= 0 12:00-4:00= 2

Our latest newsletter has just been published. Inside is important information about the upcoming Morse Park Build days and how you can help.

Read the PDF version of the newsletter here.