Shall We Gather at the River RAIN OR SHINE!

Posted: April 20th, 2007
Come Celebrate the Grand Opening of
Rio de Los Angeles State Park at Taylor Yard, Rain or Shine!

Groundbreaking at Taylor Yard, January 2005
Groundbreaking January 2005

Ted Jackson, Operations Director of the California Department of Parks and Recreation, has confirmed that there will be a celebration today rain or shine!
Dedication and Ribbon Cutting
April 20, 2007
3:00 p.m.
1600 North San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, California
RSVP: 213-485-1310 or 213-485-4876 by April 13, 2007
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Earth Day Celebration
Community Festival with soccer, entertainment, environmental and sporting exhibits, food and much more fun
Saturday April 21, 2007
10:00 a.m. Rio de los Angeles State Park at Taylor Yard
1600 North San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, California

The City Project is proud to be a part of the many community organizations, activists, advocates, civic leaders, elected officials, agencies, and ordinary people that have made the dream come true for a park at Taylor Yard!

(partial list)
Alianza de los Pueblos del Rio
Anahuak Youth Association
Arroyo Arts Collective
CANDER
Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles
Center for Law in the Public Interest
Chatten-Brown & Carstens
Citizens Committee to Save Elysian Park
Coalition for Clean Air
Coalition LA
Committee for Safe Children
Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles
Cypress Park Advisory Council
Cypress Park Chamber of Commerce
Divine Savior Church Youth Group
Eagle Rock Victory Outreach
Echo Park Improvement Association
El Centro del Pueblo
Friends of Atwater Village
Friends of Cypress Park Improvement Association
Friends of the Los Angeles River
Heal the Bay
LA County Bicycle Coalition
Latino Urban Forum
Lincoln Heights Neighborhood & Preservation Association
League of United Latin American Citizens
Los Angeles Metropolitan Churches
Mt. Washington Association
Mt. Washington Homeowner’s Alliance
Mujeres de la Tierra
Natural Resources Defense Council
North East Trees
Northeast Renaissance Corporation
PLAYS (Parks for Los Angeles Youth Soccer)
People for Parks
Planning and Conservation League
Remapping-LA
Sierra Club
Southern CA Council on Environment & Development
St. Ann Church Youth Ministry
St. Bernard Glassel Park Youth Ministry
The Advancement Project
The City Project
The River Project
TreePeople
United Nations Youth Organization
William C. Velazquez Institute
Wetlands Action Network
and thousands of individual community members