You guys! It’s so close I can almost hear the children laughing and playing! This morning a few members of our Board, Playground Specialist, City of Frederick Parks and Rec, the City Engineer, and Department of Public Works officially met for our pre construction meeting!! Yep you read that right! Pre construction meeting! I’m so […]
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One year ago today we stood shoulder to shoulder with the mayor of our city to break ground on the road that will lead to Sophie and Madigan Lillard Memorial Playground. This year has been full of ups and downs and a couple of crazy sideways curveballs, but we’ve made it through. Each piece of
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Westminister City Park and Fields We don’t mind driving to do fun things! We already live in the middle of nowhere, so what’s an extra 10-60+ minutes when it already takes us half an hour to get anywhere decent anyway? One playground we like to visit is Westminster City Park and Fields! There is easy
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Pinecliff was one of our favorite parks when my kids were younger. The playground area is accessible covering, so my kids didn’t eat the mulch or rubber tire pieces like at most playgrounds…Is that just my kids? It was large for their ages, so there was a lot of freedom to run up the ramps and down the ramps and up the ramps…yeah, you get the picture.
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Almost 6 years ago when we lost our girls we had the vision of creating a space in our community where big sister Morgan and little sister Sadie could go and feel the warmth of their sisters through the laughter and love shared by countless families playing together. It seemed like it would be much
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Today we enjoyed our end of the year party by letting the kids run and play at the park! We gave out Community Service Awards (if your kiddo didn’t make it out today make sure you contact Chrissi to get their award) for all the hard work they put in this year! We are so
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Last Monday we had the pleasure of joining the Girl Scouts of Carroll Creek Montessori in sprucing up the Peace Garden that was dedicated to Sophie after she passed away. The kids really loved all of the hands on work of planting digging and painting rocks. We appreciate the Girl Scouts for including us in
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We are just a week from our special showing of Coco presented by SaMP Kids! Please make sure to mark your calendar and come out for this special event all proceeds will benefit a Wish Kid with Make-A-Wish Mid- Atlantic Date: Tuesday May 1st Time: 5:00pm Where: MDL Holiday Cinemas What: Coco Presented by SaMP
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Nothing like a little organized chaos to help the community! The SaMP Kids worked hard making spring bags for the siblings of NICU babies and the pediatric ER – we’ll be dropping off on Friday. Thank you to Kendra Sullivan for the donation of Spring goodies that prompted this project! . ##sampkids #sophieandmadigansplayground #community #givingback
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Yesterday we had the pleasure of having Ed Hinde from SHIP (Student Homelessness Initiative Project) come out and present to the kids at our Compassionate Kids Club meeting. We learned that there are some 600 hundred children within FCPS that are encountering homelessness each year – students in 61 out of the 66 schools in
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