BETHESDA, MD – Bethesda residents will celebrate the opening of a fully accessible playground for
children of all abilities with a dedication ceremony at Norwood Local Park on Saturday, June 25
beginning at 4 p.m.
The playground is the result of a public-private partnership among: the Maryland-National Capital Park
and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC); the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary Club; the Montgomery
Parks Foundation; and the Friends of Norwood Park.
The celebration will include clowns, a magician and live music by “The Beat Hotel” and “The
Oxymorons.” Pizza and beverages will be available for sale, with part of the proceeds going to the
Friends of Norwood Park.
WHO:
Montgomery County Planning Board Chairman Derick P. Berlage
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rotary Club President Pam Cudahy
Montgomery Parks Foundation Interim Director Laura Rich
Friends of Norwood Park, a committee of the Montgomery Parks Foundation
WHAT:
Dedication and celebration of accessible playground for all children.
WHEN:
Saturday, June 25th 4 p.m. – 7 p.m..
WHERE:
Norwood Local Park
4700 Norwood Drive
Bethesda, MD 20815
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission encourages the participation of all individuals in its programs and facilities. For assistance with special needs, such as large print materials, sign language interpretation, listening devices, etc., please call 301-495-4600, TTY 301-495-1331 or the Maryland Relay Service.
