Dickson cuts ribbon on park renovation project
Recreation Fund grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. From left to right: Dickson County Chamber Office Coordinator Carly Evans, City of Dickson Assistant Public Works Director Cooper Morris, Clara Levine, Councilperson Stacey Levine, City Administrator David Travis, City of Dickson Administrative Assistant Tiffany Lane, Kimley-Horn Project Manager Alisha Eley, City of Dickson Projects Director Cameron Smith, Danny Williams of Underground Pipe and Construction, Mayor Weiss, Drew Williams, Park Ranger Chris McClellan, Park Superintendent Cherie Wilson, Martha Shepard, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board member Warner Taylor, Zach Holland, Parks and Recreation Department Program Coordinator Nikki Holland, Whit Holland, Dickson County Chamber President Jennie Wagner, Park Ranger Chip Miller, Tree Management and Beautification Board member Cynthia Hernandez and Sal Khoury of E6 Pickleball.
Officials with the city of Dickson cut the ribbon on the first phase of the city’s J. Dan Buckner Park renovation project. The $2.8 million project will include a new playground, pavilion, restrooms, two basketball courts, and two courts striped for both tennis and pickleball with adjustable nets. Funding for the project includes a $625,000 Local Parks and Recreation Fund grant from the Tennessee Department of Environmental and Conservation. (Photo by Dickson)