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By EMS Bennett
CF THE SENTINEL Stiff.
WINTER SPRINGS — All-Star major leaguer I
Tim Raines of the Chicago White Sox will be on
hand as residents this weekend celebrate the
opening of the 59-acre Central Winds Park.
At 19 am. Saturday Raines,who was raised in
and makes his home in Heathrow, will
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join current eadiest.Winterpirgs fa 1 FESTIVAL
the ribbon2rtngk'aiebosy for long-awaited 6
Park e This year's art festival poster, by local artist
og a ceremony r tis years will serve Was inter the opening pn Diane Vivian,features Central Winds Perk.
program for this heals to from Winter SpnnBs
Art Festival,which will run from 10 am.to 5 p.m. performing arts stage, shuffleboard, boardwalks
Saturday and Sunday at the park off State Road - and a fishing pavilion.
434,just south of Lake Jesup. To celebrate the park's opening and the art fes-
Phase I of the$4.8 million park project will fea- tival the Tuscaw;� Ro}yy, the sponsor of the
lure tot lots, soccer, baseball, softball and multi- art show, has planned a wide variety of activities
purpose fields,bicycling and hiking paths,picnic and entertainment
areas,Tearooms,a concession stand,scorekeeper Entertainment Is-planned hoth'&gs et.the parking spaces. ,
and Plans call for an dren�'s playground on Park,which is faltered`In this yser' ISt festival
an we of lend+ tennis, racquetball, basketball poster by local artist Ulan Vivian.t
and ypIleybelicwrta a recreation enter, an ob- Proceeds will go'to the Ttneawilefitielk Sprii.
serration deck,potions,an amphitheater and a Rotary Scholarship Foundations tkei
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