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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Jan. 19, 2023
Newly appointed board member Jennifer Odell was sworn into office by legal counsel. Lynae Hanson shared information about the Bismarck Arts & Galleries Association (BAGA) as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. BAGA has 350 members that …
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Thanks for a Great Year: 2022 Highlights & 2023 Preview
As 2022 comes to a close, we want to thank you for enjoying our parks, trails, facilities and programs this year. We appreciate the time and commitment of our partners and volunteers who helped us provide spaces and activities for …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Dec. 15, 2022
The Board approved the single prime base bid for the Park Shop Chemical & Paint Storage Project from Dakota West Contracting Inc. for $81,000. Mark Trieglaff, ACTServices Inc., provided a summary of Phase II work on the ADA Access and …
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Registration for Winter Activities Opens Dec. 1
We are digital! The 2022-23 Winter Activity Guide is posted online for everyone to access. Registration for most winter youth and adult programs opens Thursday, Dec. 1, at 8 a.m. online and in person at the Bismarck Parks and Recreation District office …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Seeks Applicants for Open Seat
The Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners (Board) is seeking applications for an open seat due to the resignation of Commissioner Wayne Munson effective Dec. 31. The individual selected by the Board following an application and interview process will serve as …
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What’s the Latest on Winter Activities? Updates on Cross-Country Skiing
Last week’s snowstorm has peaked a lot of interest in outdoor winter activities offered by Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD). The latest updates and openings will be posted on Facebook and this website. Shared Use Trails With more than …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Nov. 17, 2022
Will Hutchings and Molly McLain shared information about Dakota West Arts Council as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. She highlighted summer Arts in the Parks activities, including Kids Summer Stage, Songs at Sibley and Visual Arts …
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New Video Showcases Successful Park Projects
To fulfill its mission to work with the community to provide residents and visitors the highest quality park, program, facility and event experience, Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) actively seeks grant funding to support to maintenance of existing spaces …
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Bismarck Board of Park Commissioners Brief for Oct. 20, 2022
Kurt Weinberg and Miranda Kaelberer shared information about the Bismarck Mandan Lacrosse Association as a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) featured partner. Lacrosse season runs from March to June, and 142 kids participated this year. The association offers recreation …
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Promontory Point Park
4102 Wrangler Lane This 2.3-acre neighborhood park was established as part of the City of Bismarck’s Neighborhood Park and Open Space Policy. Park Features Tower-style accessible playground for ages 5-12 Longest slide in the park district Sand play area with …
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