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Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park
The Summit Metro Parks centennial logo, featuring a tree with the dates 1921 and 2021 on either side. Below is the tagline, "Your Back Yard for 100 Years."

What is the meaning of the SMP centennial logo?

For its centennial celebration in 2021, Summit Metro Parks has adopted a special logo and tagline to honor . . .
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A small tree planted in a field along with several other trees in the background. The trees are being held up by posts with colorful ribbons at the top of each.

Reforesting 100 acres to celebrate our centennial — and you can help!

The first Centennial Grove is located in the Tallmadge Meadows Area of Munroe Falls Metro Park.As a symbol of . . .
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A black and white photo of cars driving along Sand Run Parkway.

Join the Centennial Celebration

Stephanie Walton, chief of marketing & communicationsCars cross the Sand Run Parkway vehicle ford in May 1931Since the park . . .
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A drone photo of the Valley View Area of Cascade Valley Metro Park during restoration.

Building our future

Lindsay Smith, marketing & public relations managerSummit Metro Parks continues to restore the Valley View Area to its . . .
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Mason jars decorated with leaves and straw bows each hold a lit candle.

SMP Crafts: Fall leaf candleholder

Photo courtesy of spark & chemistryThis fun craft makes a nice centerpiece or gift for friends. As a . . .
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