Glenn Heights announces opening of All-Abilities Park followed by Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Celebration

(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – GLENN HEIGHTS – The city of Glenn Heights, incorporated in 1969, is located along Interstate Highway 35 – East. With communities divided between Dallas and Ellis counties, the 7.2 sq. miles-city is rapidly growing – creating more needs for its diverse community.To meet the needs of its young citizens with disabilities, the city will present a grand opening of its All-Abilities Park located at the Glenn Heights City Center, 1938 S. Hampton Road., Dec. 6 at 6 p.m.The fully inclusive park will offer a fun, engaging and accessible environment for individuals of all ages and abilities to come together and enjoy a variety of recreational activities. The park is designed to meet the needs of everyone in the community, including residents and visitors with physical and cognitive limitations.“This park is more than just a playground,” said Glenn Heights Mayor Sonja A. Brown. “It embodies our commitment to inclusivity and community and ensures every resident, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities, has a space to connect, play and thrive. It’s a step toward building a stronger, more united city where everyone feels valued and welcomed.”It will feature a range of accessible amenities designed to...