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Historic Preservation Month: Turning 50: Bend Parks and Recreation District
May 28 @ 12:00 pm - May 30 @ 1:00 pm
Turning 50: History, photos and stories from your park and recreation district
Bend Park and Recreation District is celebrating its golden anniversary as a special taxing district. Approved by voters in 1974, BPRD became an independent agency, charged with oversight for parks, trails and recreation services. Learn more about what’s changed, what’s the same and more from district staff and Deschutes County Historical Museum’s Kelly Cannon-Miller.