Friends of Rouge Park to meet on Tuesday

The non-profit community group, Friends of Rouge Park, will hold their next general membership meeting on Tuesday, January 17. Everyone who is interested in the future of Detroit's largest park is invited to attend. This meeting will happen from 6 - 7 pm at the Don Bosco Center (9356 Westwood St. at West Chicago).

The agenda for this meeting will include an update from the City Parks & Recreation Department as well as:

• Update on Progress on the Scout Hollow Campground;
• Report from the National Kidney Foundation's work in the park; and
• Update on Detroit Water & Sewage Department's plan for Green Infrastructure in the park.

There will also be a general discussion of goals for 2017 as well as upcoming events in Rouge Park.