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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    • Jeff Vorva The Times
    • Aug 9, 2023
    • Aug 9, 2023
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    Thanks to a $400,000 state grant, Frankfort's Lincoln Meadows Park added a Ninja obstacle course complete with solar-power and a timer. Officials opened the facility with a ribbon-cutting July 25. 

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    A youngster climbs an obstacle at the Ninja park area at Lincoln Meadows Park in Frankfort.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    A group of children cut the ribbon to open the Ninja park.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Frankfort Park District members enjoy a few minutes posing for photos before the grand opening of the Ninja park in Lincoln Meadows Park.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Sen. Michael Hastings tries the Ninja course at the grand-opening. He helped the park district secure state funds for the equipment.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Frankfort Park District Board of Commissioners Vice President Tom Barz, left, and State Sen. Michael Hastings, right, honor Carol McCullough for volunteer efforts by her late husband, Dan, to keep Lincoln Meadows Park clean.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Lincoln Meadows Park at 300 Elm St. got an upgrade with the Ninja course.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    A $400,000 state grant helped fund the Ninja park.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Children have fun at the Ninja park grand opening July 25.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tom Barz, vice president of the Frankfort Park District Board of Commissioners, speaks to the crowd at Ninja park opening.

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    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    Tackling the course at Frankfort's new Ninja park

    After a few attempts of cutting the ribbon at the Ninja park in Frankfort, Sen. Michael Hastings resorts to trying to pull it apart.

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