Playground reorganizational meeting rescheduled

The Slatington Parks & Recreation Commission will host a reorganizational meeting for the West End Playground Association on Tuesday, Feb. 26, beginning at 7 p.m. The meeting was originally scheduled for Jan. 28, but due to inclement weather, attendance was low.The meeting will be held at Assumption BVM Church, 633 W. Washington St.The Borough of Slatington acquired the West End Playground property last year, and the recreation commission is spearheading the effort to form an association at the playground.Updates will be given by the recreation commission on projects at the playground; then a slate of officers will be appointed to the new association for 2013.Planning then can begin for future projects, fundraisers and children's activities the association wishes to undertake at the playground.Interested neighbors and residents of the West End are urged to attend the meeting.For more information, contact Robert at (610) 554-4099.