Erosion control plantings along the steep hill at the north end of the park.
Thanks to work by McLennan Landscape this past week, things at River Raisin Park are looking better by the day.
Final landscaping, grass and tree planting, and cover on the steep hillside has brought the park one step closer to completion.
The plaza area is completed and a plaque honoring the DuRussel family’s contribution has been installed. Minor discrepancies with the steps leading to the canoe and kayak take-out are on the agenda for discussion at Monday night’s Village Council meeting.
Plantings near the front along M-52 add an attractive welcome to the new park.The plaza is complete with a plaque honoring the DuRussel family’s contributions. Geese are already enjoying the park’s finishing touches. The fishing dock is shown in background.
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