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Posted on: November 14, 2018

Public invited to opening of Mill Creek Pier behind Fort Monroe Community Center

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Nov. 14, 2018 - The public is invited to the opening of the Mill Creek Pier Saturday behind the Fort Monroe Community Center, 100 Stillwell Road. The pier will be used as a paddleboat and kayak launch by Hampton’s Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services Department, and as a practice and regatta venue by Youth Sailing Virginia. Youth Sailing Virginia is a non-profit dedicated to developing a youth sailing program that serves the greater Hampton Roads area. The dedication will be at the pier at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17.

⇐Previous Community meeting set for Tuesday, Nov. 27, to discuss Fox Hill Neighborhood Center Next⇒ Hampton residents can now go online to sign up for some Parks programs, services

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Posted on: July 10, 2018

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