Hemlock Park Improvement Project
Project Mission: To enhance the quality of life in the heart of our City by providing accessible recreational facilities that foster a more healthy and vibrant community for all.
Project Goals: This project, estimated to cost $750,000, will improve or add multiple features to Hemlock Park. There will be a new Splash Pad, Kayak Launch, Pickleball Courts, Basketball Courts and the renovation of the Tennis Courts.
Information: This is a multi-part project and is sponsored overall by the Hemlock Park Improvement Project committee. Fundraising has begun. More information on fundraising and how you can make a donation to the project is listed below.
Sponsorship: There are multiple sponsorship opportunities. You can donate to a specific aspect of the project or you can donate to the project overall. The Hemlock Park Improvement Project is qualified under Sec 170(b1)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. City of Big Rapids Tax ID - #38-6004663.
Overall Project Sponsorship: Jon Coles - 231-250-4082 or HemlockParkImprovementProject@gmail.com
If donating by check, please make the check payable to "City of Big Rapids" and mail to City of Big Rapids, Attention: Aaron Kuhn, 226 North Michigan Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
To Donate online, you can fill out this Hemlock Park Donation Form.
(Please note - the credit card processing company charges 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction and that is payable via the donor. For more information visit www.stripe.com).
Splash Pad Sponsorship: Kati Ross - katiross@remax.net
Basketball Court Sponsorship: Jon Coles - HemlockParkImprovementProject@gmail.com
Pickleball Court Sponsorship: Jerry Garner - c21jgarner@aol.com
Tennis Court Sponsorship: Larisa Draves - larisadraves@gmail.com
Kayak Sponsor - Jon Coles - HemlockParkImprovementProject@gmail.com
Facebook: Hemlock Park Improvement Project Presented by Spectrum Health - #PLAYBIG