We're proud to be a part of the progress along with the many donors and partners who made the Kountze Park renovations possible!

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Parks Parade Newsletter

The Omaha Parks Foundation’s brief and joyful quarterly newsletter about our parks!

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⛳ 110 Years of Elmwood Golf – Tee it Up FORE Omaha Parks! ⛳

We had an amazing day out on the greens at Tee it Up FORE Omaha Parks! at Elmwood Golf Course last Friday. We had a sold-out event and celebrated 110 years of Elmwood Golf Course! All proceeds raised benefit our Junior Scholarship program and give local youth the opportunity to learn to swim, play tennis and golf, and attend summer camp.

We are grateful to all of the golfers, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who made this a tee-rific event possible! Here are some of our favorite shots.

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Parks Parade 14: ⭐ Salute to Summer!

Dear Friend of Omaha Parks,
It’s been a terrific summer in Omaha, and we’re pleased to share what’s happening in our parks, specifically: Memorial Park, Levi Carter Park, Kountze Park, swimming pools, and more!

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Parks Parade 12: ❤️ The Pulse of our Pools

Help us keep hearts beating as we work to install new AEDs at Omaha’s public pools!
AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) are critical, life-saving devices that are essential in the event of an emergency. In fact, an AED and a trained lifeguard saved a life at a pool here in town in 2023.

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