The Fall River Board of Park Commissioners will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5.
The meeting is scheduled to take place in the Council Hearing Room at One Government Center.
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On the agenda
- A request by Desarai Melendez for use of Kennedy Park for September 5th from Noon to 9pm for a baby shower. — Desarai Melendez requests to use Kennedy Park for a baby shower on September 5th from noon to 9pm.
- A request by Talos D. Farris Director Of Veterans services for use of Bicentennial Park for the Official Purple Heart Day observance and Memorial homecoming of PFC Manual Pacheco at Bicentennial Park. — Talos D. Farris, Director of Veterans Services, requests to use Bicentennial Park for the Official Purple Heart Day observance and Memorial homecoming of PFC Manual Pacheco on August 7th from 6 AM to noon.
- A request from Engineered Concepts represented by Paola Mazzenga for use of Kennedy Park pavilion area for Family Fun day celebration for September 19th with a rain date of September 26th. — Paola Mazzenga, representing Engineered Concepts, requests to use the Kennedy Park pavilion area for a Family Fun day celebration on September 19th, with a rain date of September 26th, including premade food, porta jon, and family fun games.
- A request by Michael Perreira representing the MA Coalition of Police for a Basketball Hotshot Challenge on August 21, 2026 from 3-9PM — Michael Perreira, representing the MA Coalition of Police, requests to host a Basketball Hotshot Challenge on August 21, 2026, from 3 PM to 9 PM.
- A request from Gloria Saddler representing David from the Trustees and working alongside Laura From the Health department to promote a Community Bike ride from Father Travasso Park to Britland Park using the Quequechan Rail trail on Saturday September 5th from 10AM to 11AM. — Gloria Saddler, representing David from the Trustees and working with Laura from the Health department, requests to promote a Community Bike ride from Father Travasso Park to Britland Park using the Quequechan Rail trail on Saturday, September 5th, from 10 AM to 11 AM.
- A request from Jackie Hutzal for a Memorial Bench to be installed at Bicentennial Park. — Jackie Hutzal requests to install a Memorial Bench at Bicentennial Park, with a small dedication ceremony to follow at a later date.
- A request from Naomi Tavares representing FRYS for use of Britland Park for Fall Soccer. — Naomi Tavares, representing FRYS, requests to use Britland Park for Fall Soccer, with dates to be finalized by late August.
- A request from Johnathan Murry representing Argosy Girls and Boys soccer for use of Britland Park for Fall Soccer. — Johnathan Murry, representing Argosy Girls and Boys soccer, requests to use Britland Park for Fall Soccer, with dates to be finalized by late August.
- A request from Jessie Silva representing Soccer LFC for use of Britland Park for Fall Soccer. — Jessie Silva, representing Soccer LFC, requests to use Britland Park for Fall Soccer, with dates to be finalized by late August.
- A request from Bobby Bailey representing Diman Soccer for use of Britland Park for Fall Soccer. — Bobby Bailey, representing Diman Soccer, requests to use Britland Park for Fall Soccer, with dates to be finalized by late August.
- A request from Brian Fernandes representing BCC Soccer for use of Britland Park for Fall Soccer. — Brian Fernandes, representing BCC Soccer, requests to use Britland Park for Fall Soccer, with dates to be finalized by late August.
- A request from DCM Director for removal of 3 trees in the 300 block of Mount Hope St, and 2 trees at Ridge at Conant St. — The DCM Director requests the removal of 3 trees in the 300 block of Mount Hope St and 2 trees at Ridge at Conant St.
- A request from Abigal Law to host the Fall Accessible for all Yoga series. — Abigal Law requests to host the Fall Accessible for all Yoga series from 10 AM to 11 AM on September 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, and October 6th, 13th.
- City of Fall River is requesting use of Maplewood Park for its Annual Public Safety Palooza event. — The City of Fall River requests to use Maplewood Park for its Annual Public Safety Palooza event on Tuesday, August 11th, from 3 PM to 7 PM, to bring the community together to meet public safety officials, learn about initiatives, and promote trust, safety, and neighborhood unity.