{"id":150134,"date":"2024-02-13T08:17:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/rwddev\/?p=150134"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:25:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:25:52","slug":"algonquin-highlands-takes-over-dorset-pavilion-community-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/algonquin-highlands-takes-over-dorset-pavilion-community-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Algonquin Highlands takes over Dorset Pavilion Community Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the Township of Algonquin Highlands<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Township of Algonquin Highlands is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Dorset Pavilion and Community Park in the hamlet of Dorset. The park has been gifted to the Township by cottagers Don Tapscott C.M. and Ana Lopes C.M. and has been renamed \u201cTapscott Lopes Park\u201d in recognition of its donors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe know how important this property is to the residents of Dorset and we are so happy we\u2019ve been able to continue its legacy as a public space and crucial community asset, through this generous donation\u201d said Algonquin Highlands Mayor Liz Danielsen. \u201cAlong with the completion of the Dorset Recreation Centre rehabilitation project and the return of Haliburton County Public Library services, it\u2019s an extremely exciting year for Dorset.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have decided that the Township of Algonquin Highlands is a trustworthy partner for this gift, and we are delighted that the community and surrounding districts will continue to enjoy this much beloved facility,\u201d said Ms. Lopes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the gift agreement, the Township will create an Indigenous Garden in the park in collaboration with Indigenous stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe congratulate Mayor Danielsen, and Council on their leadership in making this partnership happen,\u201d said Mr. Tapscott. \u201cIt\u2019s so exciting to see elected representatives put the interests of their citizens first,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An official opening of the park and celebration will be held this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Related<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/lake-of-bays-council-ends-lease-for-dorset-pavilion-community-park\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Lake of Bays Council ends lease for Dorset Pavilion Community Park<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/seasonal-residents-donate-100000-to-support-diagnostic-cardiac-care\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Seasonal residents donate $100,000 to support diagnostic cardiac care<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Township of Algonquin Highlands The Township of Algonquin Highlands is pleased to announce its acquisition of the Dorset Pavilion and Community Park in the hamlet of Dorset. 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