August 19, 2011
The Kiwanis Club of Orleans has added a Merry Go Round to the equipment at our Kiwanis Adventure Playground at Millennium Park! This exciting new structure has been made possible with our proceeds from Skreamers. And Haunting season begins soon, so check out Skreamers.ca to find out more! After a major rainstorm chased most of ...
April 1, 2009
From the April 2009 edition of the Kiwanis Magazine From the seed of one project, a neighborhood revival blooms Three years ago, when volunteers installed a playground in an east-side Ottawa, Ontario, suburb no one could’ve anticipated the ripple effect that was about to happen. Not only did the project create a jaw-dropping recreational ...
April 25, 2008
Time to clean up Millennium Park Published on April 25th, 2008 Walter Robinson www.orleansstar.ca/Columns/Orleans-Outtakes/2008-04-25/article-644542/Time-to-clean-up-Millennium-Park/1 Three weeks ago I wrote about the vandalism “ through a scourge of paintball splatters “that occurred at the Kiwanis Adventure Playground at Millennium Park. At the time, I noted that the Orleans Kiwanis Club would plan a cleanup day in ...
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April 4, 2008
Community strength will reclaim vandalized park Published on April 4th, 2008 Walter Robinson www.orleansstar.ca/Columns/Orleans-Outtakes/2008-04-04/article-644608/Community-strength-will-reclaim-vandalized-park/1 Paintball guns suck! First we had 21-year old Ashley Roos almost lose all sight in her left eye in a drive-by paintball shooting last May. Now we learn that some young punks, stupid teenage clowns, drunken idiots, local gang thugs or ...
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September 4, 2006
A Fantastic Community Project Comes To Life September 4, 2006 When our Kiwanis Club decided to build a playground in Orleans, community involvement was our key objective, so we put out as invitation to 60 children to take part in a design workshop to help decide what play elements we needed. After all, who best ...
July 23, 2006
Thanks to the many, many efforts of a huge number of volunteers the Orleans Kiwanis Adventure Park becomes a reality. Here are a few photo’s from that enormous effort.
July 22, 2006
Hundreds of volunteers joined with Kiwanis and helped assemble the Kiwanis Adventure Playground (KAP). The result of all this hard work would become the biggest play structure in Ottawa and hundreds of delighted children. You can click on any of these photos to see them full size!
July 21, 2006
Excerpt from the Cardinal Creek Community Information Archive — Did you know that a huge kids playground is being built right in your community! And the Orleans Kiwanis Club is looking for your help to improve the quality of life for your kids, grandkids, nieces, nephews … whoever that little special one is in your ...
November 23, 2005
The Ottawa Start Children Invited to Design Their Own Playground Community Posted by mcollins on November 23, 2005 ottawastart.com/story/3045.php Summary: Children between the ages of five and 12 are being invited to help design the biggest playground in the City! — Children between the ages of five and 12 are being invited to help design ...
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August 1, 2005
By Fred Sherwin A local service club is hoping to bring a super duper playground to the east end with the community’s support. The Orleans Kiwanis Club has been toying with the idea of building a $1 million playground in the east end for the last two years, ever since past president Harley Bloom saw ...
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