>Nor do we limit ourselves to, as Annie puts it, "elected officeholders and
>members of society who have contributed years of public service or wealth".
>During my council term, the Park Board opened the park on 34th and Lyndale,
>site of the old Lyndale School. I thought it was particularly neat that the
>Park Board called the park --  Painter Park.  If I recall correctly, it's
>named for a gentleman who had been an especially active and beloved, local
>volunteer.

And in the 60s (?) Matthews Park and community center in Seward
Neighborhood after Charles Matthews--a youth sports volunteer who was
instrumental in getting Matthews Park and center built.

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