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l l ~ . i w ‘ -. I ‘ WArEtuoo CHRONICLE - Wednesday May 5. 2010 - ll ' £1. «= y ‘ y, » All eyes on Eastbndge parks “ Lexus i - eff W k l in afterhours activity ‘Q; A‘ j » a we euasun or PERFECYION i I'he board recruited one of its members ' ' l .,' [y to scrub the graffiti of! playground equip‘ E THE MOM ENT- l yy ,,. r, ‘ < , ment and benches and turned to the city for a .. .. 4-111}, 4 i A y ~ ~ ft... 4 ’ w soon re p t y _ ‘ jg ‘f at; ‘ The result is a new Parks Watch program, or" _ fl ~ " _ ‘ “1“ v ' « similar to a neighbourhood watch program. 5 l h y_ y Eastbridge residents are being asked to keep M“ A; Q ‘ l \\ l Bl) an eye on local parks and report any suspiâ€" ' â€"' ' n' ‘ - __ y} , cious activities . u .. , v, A, W... " a, . _ ‘t a! f If” i \ lr‘s modeled alter a ( it) of Mississauga ‘ ' " ' ~ ' program and the eoneept is pretty simple â€" ’ y . Â¥ it‘you see something, tell someone. “ , _ _ ' ' y "liven il'the culprit isn't caught. the police v y ,. 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