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I Love My Park

    This monthly column features interviews with people all over the city talking about the personal connections they feel to parks in San Francisco. If you are interested in possibly appearing in this column in the future, please email us and tell us all the reasons why you love your park.

    Archived columns:

    2010

    January 2010: Coit Tower/Pioneer Park

    2009

    December 2009: Bernal Hill

    November 2009: Garfield Park

    October 2009: Glen Canyon

    September 2009: Holly Park

    August 2009: Mission Playground

    July 2009: Koshland Park

    June 2009: Alta Plaza Park

    May 2009: Noe Beaver Mini Park

    April 2009: Kite Hill

    March 2009: Rossi Park

    February 2009: Justin Herman Plaza

    January 2009: McLaren Park

    2008

    December 2008: 24th and York Mini Park

    November 2008: Precita Park

    October 2008: Washington Square Park


    September 2008: Justin Herman Plaza

    August 2008: Grand View Park


    July 2008: Bernal Hill


    June 2008: Julius Kahn Park

    May 2008: Corona Heights


    April 2008: Buena Vista Park


    March 2008: Rochambeau Playground

    February 2008: Palace of Fine Arts

    January 2008: Crissy Field

    2007

    December 2007: The Panhandle

    November 2007: Bayview Park


    October 2007: South Park


    September 2007: Victoria Manalo Draves Park

    August 2007: Duboce Park

    July 2007: Dolores Park

    June 2007: Alamo Square

    May 2007: Balboa Park

    April 2007: Mountain Lake Park

    March 2007: Patricia's Green in Hayes Valley

    February 2007: Garfield Park

    January 2007: Patricia's Green in Hayes Valley

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