Page 40 - Mission PRC Leisure Guide Fall 2024 Winter 2025

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PARKS GIFT PROGRAM

A Parks Gift Program has been developed to allow citizens, community groups & businesses to donate trees, benches, & picnic
tables and other park amenities to the City of Mission for the enhancement of public parks. Commemorative plaques are included
with bench & table donations making it a great way to recognize or memorialize someone special. An information flyer
& application form is available on-line at mission.ca/parksandtrails.

HATZIC CEMETERY

Hatzic Cemetery is located at 34867 Cem etery Ave and has a variety of interment opportunities available. In addition to traditional
casket burials, cremation buri als, single and double columbarium niches and ossuary options are available. The Cemetery vehicle
gates are open daily from 9-4pm and closed on statutory hol idays, excluding Remembrance Day. The pedestrian gates are always
open. For cemetery arrangements contact the Cemetery Clerk located in the Mission Leisure Centre at 604-820-5354 or email
cemetery@mission.ca.

Street Trees

The Parks Division manages over
2000 boulevard trees throughout SEP 23–OCT 6, 2024
the community. These are the trees
planted at the front of a home Join us for a community bike ride Saturday,
during development. If you have September 28 at 3:00pm at Griner Park.
any questions or need assistance
with trees, please contact For more events and info visit
parks.ops@mission.ca. missionridesbikes.org or the QR code.

To keep the
newly planted
street trees
healthy they
require watering
at least once a
week during dry What’s
periods. On ! TM
www.whatsonmission.ca

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