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Club Photos Photo Gallery: More Photos Kiwanis donates $100,000 to Asheboro City to build an enhanced playground for children at the new Zoo City Park: On Tuesday, March 11, Dave Rowe, President of the the Asheboro Kiwanis Club presented a check to Mayor David Jarrell and the Asheboro City Council for $100,000. The proceeds will be earmarked for the "biggest and best" playground in the county. The new playground will be located at Zoo City Park, located on Zoo Parkway. The City of Asheboro purchased a 65 acre tract of land in January of 2007. The City received a Parks & Recreation Trust Fund Grant for $500,000 to go toward the new Zoo City Park. Plans for the park include up to 2 miles in walking trails, a 1/4 mile walking track, Kiwanis Playground, Bocce, Sand Volleyball, Shuffleboard, Basketball, Shelters, Randolph County's 1st Dog Park, 6 Soccer fields, Multi-purpose room and an amphi-theatre. For additional information, contact Parks & Recreation Director, Foster Hughes at 626-1240.   Dave Rowe, president of the Kiwanis Club of Asheboro accompanied by the Kiwanis board and Asheboro City Council. Richard Petty receives check from Carolinas District Kiwanis for $100,000 from Left to Right Rich Brenner, Sharon From, Petty, Russ Wagner, Lt. Gov., Bill Klinginpeel, Frank Havens. Lynn Jones, Lt. Gov Elect and Div. 8 Lt. Gov. Stan Yeager Forest Hazel - Occaneechi Band of Saponi Nation with Charles Link, Carl Jordan and Marvin Caviness. Dr. Dough with Doc Twiford. Adam Gardner hiked Appalachian from Maine to Georgia. Mike and his son Paul ring bell for Salvation Army. Mary and Sarah help out ringing bell for the Key Club. 2003 Pancake Day Process   Carolinas District Photos