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A Playground Accessible to All05-31-07 | News
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A Playground Accessible to All




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The playground spans 12,000 sq. ft., about 10 times the size of a typical Bay Area home. It includes a tree house accessible to wheelchairs through long curving ramps, textured slides for visually-impaired children, and a large, moving rocking boat for kids in wheelchairs to roll freely two or three at a time. The park also features a stainless steel tunnel slide that won?EUR??,,????'?????<

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The plan took over five years to realize and was constructed with the help of over 2,000 volunteers.

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Though the playground is expected to be superseded in size by another wheelchair-accessible playground coming to Fremont, Calif. in 2008 (funded by skater Kristi Yamaguchi?EUR??,,????'?????<

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