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We did it!  Our playground was built in just 5 days.  The grand opening was at 5 pm on March 16, 2014.  Since then, kids have been enjoying the playground.  Volunteers have been doing final touch ups on the playground. … Continue reading →

Raffle Tickets are for sale!   $1 each or 6 for $5 Three prizes: $100 VISA gift card – donated by Todd & Kim Ford American Girl Doll Remote Control Helicopter – donated by Donnie & Judy Bewer You select … Continue reading →

As of March 7, 2014, we have only 100 pickets left to sell.  They are going fast – we have sold 25 just this week! Download the picket order form:  Picket-Form Cost: $30 for individuals and $50 for business You … Continue reading →

We are less than one week away from Build Week!  So much exciting news to report! In no particular order: Home Depot Foundation awarded us a $5,000 grant for our playground!  Frazier Carpet Cleaning donated $170 this week.  Kiwanis Club … Continue reading →

We are only 18 days away from the start of Build Week! Our next planning meeting is Tuesday, Feb 25 at 5:30 pm at the Children’s Center at 112 W. 5th in Bonham.  We will discuss materials, tools, child care, … Continue reading →

Our next Playground Planning Meeting is Tuesday, Feb 25 at 5:30 pm at the Children’s Center at 112 W. 5th in Bonham.  We will be talking about materials, tools, food, child care, fundraising and more!  All are welcome!  

Help us spread the word about the playground!  Here are some flyers you can print, post and share: Playground Flyer Ways to Help Playground Flyer full pg Playground Flyer half pg Picket-Form Tool-Loan-Form

Here’s an easy way to help our playground effort: Go like the Facebook page for Leathers & Associates!  If we can help them get 500 new fans (to a total of 5,344) by our Build Week, then they will give … Continue reading →

We are having a call-a-thon on Monday, Feb 17, beginning at 4:30 pm at the Children’s Center at 112 W. 5th in Bonham. We will be calling people to ask for their help in building the playground.  We will also … Continue reading →

In less than one month, community volunteers will begin building a playground at Powder Creek Park in Bonham. Build week has been set for March 12-16. All types of volunteers are needed. In addition to skilled and unskilled labor, volunteers … Continue reading →