Letter to the Editor
Bird Poop Covers Sand Island Play Equipment
Writer is appalled at the condition of bird poop-covered play equipment on Sand Island in the winter.
To the Editor: Attached you will find some lovely photos from the Sand Island Park. As it was the last mild day for a while we decided to take a family walk by the canal and allow our daughter to have some fun. Unfortunately almost everything was off limits due to the incredible amount of bird poop that covered almost every piece of equipment. I understand that during winter such amenities will not get the same level of upkeep as during the summer. But the park is nonetheless kept open, and as such it should be maintained for those that want to use it. If the city does not expect, or want residents to use it during the winter months, it should closed. And shouldn’t we be encouraging kids to be out getting exercise whenever possible? …
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Trolllman
2:10 pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Just like everything they want people to do it for nothing i guess. They put it there now who cleans it?. People are looking for work so pay them a little something an help out. Have people that have been on welfare for years do it make it a part of what they collect. more ›