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Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park

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Location
  
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Created
  
June 4, 1978

Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park

Type
  
Public park and sports field

Operated by
  
Halifax Regional Municipality

Operator
  
Halifax Regional Municipality

Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park is a Canadian urban park and sports field located in the Lakeside neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia. The park is located next to the Lakeside Recreation Centre. The park was opened by Nancy Cheeseman and The Hon. Garnet Brown, Minister of Recreation.

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Features

  • Skate Park
  • basketball court
  • baseball diamond
  • playground
  • Community Garden
  • History

    The park was named in memory of the late Ashley Cheeseman who died at age 34 at the Victoria General Hospital March 25, 1976. She was born in Halifax the son of Agnes (Downey) and Douglas Cheeseman. He was employed with the Halifax Dockyards for the seven years and served with the Royal Canadian Navy for 13 years.

    References

    Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park Wikipedia