Special Needs Playground Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Planned for October 9th

Special Needs Playground Ribbon Cutting

Wilkes-Barre Mayor George C. Brown and the Special Needs Playground Project Committee cordially invite the community to the Wilkes-Barre City Special Needs Playground Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at 3 PM at Kirby Park, Market Street, Wilkes-Barre.

Additionally, the Special Needs Playground Project Committee will be hosting a fundraiser on Sunday, October 16th from 1 to 4 PM at Rodano’s, 53 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701. Tickets are $30 ($25 in advance) for adults, $15 for children ages 6-12, and free for children 5 and under. Tickets include wing bite, stromboli, pizza, and draft beer (21+). The event will include raffle baskets, door prizes, face painting, balloon, and a clown.  

The Committee is requesting donations of gift cards from local business, to be raffled off during the event.  For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, please call Jackie Deutsch at 570.357.6200. All proceeds benefit the Special Needs Playground Project Fund at the Luzerne Foundation.