2017 CityPark League Championship Festivities

With nearly 4,000 youth and families gathered for the 2017 CPL Championship Festivities, the CityPark League (CPL) provided activities that impacted all aspects of community and social empowerment. Buckeye Health Plan offered its commitment to help provide a healthier lifestyle for the individuals and families they serve. 

On Sunday August 13, CPL hosted their friends LeRoyna Drayton (A-1 Bonds), Devon Fagan (Pinnacle Auto Body and Repairs/WTG), Glenita Kenney (Comm. Center of Hope/Si'Si's Lounge) Jo-Jo Bouncy Land, Ashlee Robinson Play-Land and many more! This event was arguably the largest event at an "inner city park" in the State of Ohio.

In support of those efforts, Councilwomen Yvonne. Harper; Cecilia Adams, PhD and Sandy Spang; City Council candidate Harvey Savage Jr (Kitchen for the Poor); Councilman Larry Sykes; Parks and Recreation Commissioner Lisa Ward; TFD Deputy Chief Brian Byrd; Lucas County Commissioner Pete Gerken; Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union CEO Suzette Cowell and others joined in for the festivities. 

The 2017 CPL Summer Basketball marks the fourth year CPL friends from Buckeye Cable System (BCSN) provided coverage of the championship game. Also, joining our media friends The Toledo Journal,13Action News and various other media outlets.  In addition, guests from all over the country attended this historical day at Savage Park, Toledo Ohio.

In addition to the game, spotlighted activities by Buckeye Health Plan, A-1 Bonds, HoodStock INC, Center of Hope, CPL and friends provided:

*Hundreds of book bags, supplies, school uniforms vouchers.

*Free food – Cotton Candy ,and ice cream throughout the day

*Over 100 Girls received hairstyles for Back2School - Free

*Over 100 Boys received haircuts for Back2School - Free

* 12 different Bounce Houses

*Staged Live – musical performances, artists, and entertainers

* TFD Fire Truck water hose spray

* Horseback Riding and Car Show

*T-Shirt giveaways and much, much More.

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