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Phase 1 milestone, and grand opening information

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 step closer!

Tonight the City of Frederick Mayor and Board of Alderman unanimously approved the legal document that will take our vision for Sophie & Madigan Lillard Memorial Playground into reality. We officially are moving forward! We have a home! So many people to be thankful for including all of you who have followed us this far! …

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SaMP Kids Compassionate Kids Club – End of Year Party

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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SaMP Kids Compassionate Kids Club – Sophie & Madigan’s Peace Garden

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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Samp Kids – Coco Prep!

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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Celebrate PLAY

Celebrate PLAY is back at Children’s National Medical Center this May just in time for Sophie’s Birthday! Thanks to all of you we will have our friends Imagination Movers join us for this fun event. Last year Capes for Kids was a hit with the kids and their smiles told us we need to make …

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Spring Bags for Babies!

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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SaMP Kids – March project week 2

This month the SaMP Kids are working on a few small projects for Make A Wish Mid Atlantic. We started off with a team building energy busting activity where one person couldn’t see and their guide had to get them through an obstacle course. Then we had the privilege to have one of our samp …

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SaMP Kids – Make a Wish Presentation

Yesterday we kicked off our March Compassion project with a presentation by Kari Hartbauer from Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic. Most of the kids knew about Make-A-Wish and what they do but it was a lot of fun hearing all the smiles they bring to kids who are facing serious medical conditions. Kari shared this video of Addy’s …

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SaMP Kids ~ Middle Ridge Farm

In January and February, SAMP Kids Compassionate Kids Club partnered with Middle Ridge Farm and Rescue in Middletown! Whitney case to speak to our club and the kids decided that a service day at the farm would be a great way to help them! Last week, the kids got to the farm and realized horses …

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