The new playground offers something for everyone to enjoy. (Photos by Michele Siegel)
A grand-opening celebration of a new sports-themed playground and baseball field #3 was held at Memorial Field on Sunday, May 22.
The park was filled with happy visitors.
The Great Neck Park District, in cooperation with Great Neck Little League, offered a Baseball Skills Competition on the new field. The event was free, and included a balloon artist, face painting, DJ music, a variety of free giveaways, ballpark food and more.
The Park District and Great Neck Little League offered baseball competitions on the newly renovated baseball field #3.
Many residents came out to enjoy the day. If you haven’t been there yet, be sure to visit Memorial Field and check out the new playground and baseball field.
A balloon artist captivated the children.Everyone was delighted to see Parker, the Park District mascot.Making the grand opening event a success was the hardworking Park District staff (from left): Commissioner Daniel M. Nachmanoff, Nick Martakis, Robert Campbell, Manny Falzon, Superintendent Jason R. Marra, Commissioners Frank S. Cilluffo and Robert A. Lincoln, Jr., Nate Gray and Pat Blaha.