Major improvements planned at the Ginder Field playground

Some major improvements are planned for the Ginder Field playground in Summit Hill.

Monica Marshall, chairman of the Summit Hill Recreation Commission, said the improvements include adding five new rides, painting the fire truck ride, adding picnic tables to the pavilion and painting the concession stand.

She said it is anticipated the work will be done this year.

The fire truck, a climbing toy, is made from metal pipes. The paint on it has been peeling.

Marshall said if all goes as planned, the new rides could be installed by the end of July.

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