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LETTER: Restoring Allandale Station Park would have ‘incredible benefits’ – Barrie Today

‘It’s not every day we get the chance to be ambitious and save money, build a legacy for the future and benefit the present, and be forward-thinking and respectful of the past,’ say letter writers

BarrieToday welcomes letters to the editor at raymond@barrietoday.com or via the website. Please include your full name, daytime phone number and address (for verification of authorship, not publication). The following letter, from Pollinate Barrie members Ashley Hammell and Kelly Patterson McGrath, is in reference to ‘City says sports field to be smaller, closer to Lakeshore Dr.,’ published June 18.

Before it was used for sheep grazing when Barrie was founded, the land that is now Allandale Station Park was almost certainly tallgrass prairie or oak savanna.

Read More: https://www.barrietoday.com/letters-to-the-editor/letter-restoring-allandale-station-park-would-have-incredible-benefits-9138672

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