Listed below are some of our accomplishments since 2000:
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The LaVale Civic Association
is involved in the operation of three county-owned parks;
Lions Field, Holly Avenue Recreation Area, and LaVale District Park.
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Lions Field
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| 2001 | Bridge to play area |
| 2002 | Storage shed with gravel pad |
| 2004 | Improved walking trail |
| 2004 | Playground equipment and installation |
| 2006 | Paving of parking area |
| | ($3,615 contribution from LaVale Lions Club)
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| 2007 |
Replaced park sign |
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Holly Avenue Recreation Area
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| 2001 | Paved basketball court |
| 2004 | Storage shed |
| | (cost of delivery and permits paid by LaVale Athletic Assoc.) |
| 2004 | Graveled parking lot |
2005
| Installed playground equipment
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| 2007 |
Replaced park sign |
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LaVale District Park
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| 2002 | Installation of water line |
| 2004 | Roofing of storage building and tennis court pavilion |
| 2004 | Repair of tennis court lights |
2004
| Lawnmower
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| 2008 |
Repaving of entry road
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Other local projects include:
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| 2001 | Application for 501 (c) 3 status; approved |
| 2003 | Paid for 50% of two lawnmowers for athletic fields |
| 2003 | Contributed to Braddock Run Watershed Partnership |
| 2004 | Paid for 50% of new sign on Nat'l Hwy |
| | for LaVale Park and the LaVale Swim Club |
| 2005 | Established this website |
| 2007 | Contributed $7,000 to LaVale Library |
| | for air-conditioning in the meeting room
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| 2007 |
2007 Encouraged Allegany County to establish a trailhead for the
Allegheny Highlands Trail at Cash Valley Road (done in 2008)
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| 2007 |
Encouraged Allegany County to demolish a building and improve a
property at One National Highway (done in 2009 with Program Open Space) |
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