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East Bay Regional Park District Board Member Whitney Dotson with Group

e-Newsletter: December 2019

East Bay Regional Park District Board Member Whitney Dotson is retiring from the Board of Directors after 11 years on the board.

East Bay Regional Park District Board Members

e-Newsletter: November 2019

Ward 1 board member Whitney Dotson has announced his retirement from the East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors, effective December 18, 2019.

Trail with fire danger sign

e-Newsletter: October 2019

October is the height of Fire Season.

Park District staff, first responders, and good Samaritan passersby honored for their part in saving the life of a runner in sudden cardiac arrest

From left: Albert Hart, Jeremiah Howland, Rafael Ledezma-Villalva, Anthony Nguyen, Joseph Jerome, McKenna Stevulak, Juliana Schirmer, Bill Schirmer and Trish Hart. (photo by Ryan J. Degan)

e-Newsletter: September 2019

On August 13, Park District Rangers Ezequiel (Zeke) Torres, Michael Tankersley (who is also an on-call firefighter with EBRPD Fire), and Monique Looney worked to quickly extinguish a vegetation fire purposely set near the entrance to Black Diamond Mines Regional Park.

Wildfire Protection Newsletter

e-Newsletter: August 2019

The East Bay Regional Park District plays a major role in fire prevention and protection of park visitors, staff, and natural and cultural resources.

East Bay Fire Agencies Hold News Conference to Urge Residents to Stay Ready for Wildfire

e-Newsletter: July 2019

East Bay fire agencies came together Wednesday, June 26, 2019, for a press conference in Tilden Regional Park to encourage residents to stay ready for wildfire.

Lake with flowers in foreground

e-Newsletter: June 2019

To celebrate the East Bay Regional Park District’s 85th Anniversary, the Park District has planned a number of special events and programs, including Free Park Fridays, free Concerts in the Parks, and the District's first-ever Fall Arts and Music Festival (FAM Fest!).

Wildfire Prevention Diagram

e-Newsletter: May 2019

A year-round fire season is now the “new normal” in California.

Civic & Environmental leader John Sutter

e-Newsletter: April 2019

The East Bay Regional Park District Board of Directors unanimously approved the naming of Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline in Oakland after prominent East Bay civic and environmental leader, The Honorable Judge John Sutter.

Dog and owner on trail

e-Newsletter: March 2019

The Park District is proud to have one of the most dog-friendly policies in the entire country, allowing dogs at most parks and even off-leash at many.

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