Cypress Creek Renewables Supports Fundraising Efforts for new Aquatic Center at City of Yakimas MLK, Jr. Park

Yakima, WALocal News

Cypress Creek Renewables has committed $50,000 to support the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Aquatic Center in Yakima, which is set to enhance local recreational opportunities. The Aquatic Center broke ground in May 2024 and is slated to open next year, making it a timely addition to the city's facilities. This funding will aid in the operations and maintenance of the center, reflecting Cypress Creek's commitment to community development. The City of Yakima officials have welcomed this generous contribution, highlighting the importance of modern recreational spaces for improving community health and engagement.

As the project moves forward, it is expected to attract residents and visitors, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere. The collaboration exemplifies how public-private partnerships can effectively address local needs. With the Aquatic Center, Yakima aims to provide an inclusive environment for various aquatic activities and events. This initiative not only promotes physical well-being but also strengthens community ties, positioning Yakima as a forward-thinking city.

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