The Cosumnes CSD will be extending the entry deadline for the “Parks Make Life Better” CSD Writing Contest to February 12, 2012. Having many parks, recreation programs and special events make Elk Grove a special place to live for children and adults. We would like to hear from the community about how Parks Make Life Better for you and your family. Tell us about your experiences with CSD parks, recreation programs and/or special events and your story could be featured in a future CSD Newsletter.
This is our chance to hear from the community to better understand how parks and recreation programs are enriching lives in Elk Grove. So put your thinking caps on! In 250 words or less, please share your experience in how “Parks Make Life Better” for you and your family. It can be a special playground you visit with your children, an event you attended that was a great experience or a program that has taught you something new or has added to your life. The options are endless as ‘Parks’ in “Parks Make Life Better” stands for everything that parks and recreation offer the community.
Submit entries by emailing ParksMakeLifeBetterContest@csdparks.com or sending them to 8820 Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove CA 95624. All entries must include contact information including a phone number. All entries will be reviewed and one will be chosen to be featured in an upcoming CSD Newsletter. Provide a photo, if possible, of you or your family that coincides with your short essay. The winner will also receive a $50 gift certificate to be used towards a CSD program or event. Entry deadline is February 12, 2012. We look forward to hearing from you!
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About the CSD…
The Cosumnes CSD serves an estimated 169,000 south Sacramento County residents in a 157-square mile area. Its award-winning parks and recreation services – including the operation of 88 CSD parks – operate exclusively within the Elk Grove community. It provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the cities of Elk Grove and Galt and unincorporated areas of south Sacramento County.