Ellenwood Park Groundbreaking Set for July 12

Upgrades include new amenities

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold an official groundbreaking ceremony for a new playground, parking lot and entrance at Ellenwood Park, 4100 River Rd., Ellenwood, Ga. on July 12, at 10 a.m.

Over $2 million was provided from Commissioner Larry Johnson and the Parks Department to complete the park improvements. The public is invited to join county officials and parks staff at the ceremony.

For more information, contact LaShanda Davis, Recreation, and Parks and Cultural Affairs public relations specialist at, 404-710-6331 or lsdavis@dekalbcountyga.gov.