Lopez Rec announces listening sessions

Published 1:30 am Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Submitted by Lopez Rec.

The Lopez Island Park and Recreation District (Lopez Rec) is inviting community members to share their feedback, ideas and suggestions for the future of Lopez Rec. In preparation for a potential levy on the November ballot, Lopez Rec has scheduled a series of public listening sessions in late June through July.

These informal sessions are designed to give residents a direct line of communication with district representatives.

Residents are encouraged to drop by any of the following scheduled sessions:

• Tuesday, June 30, 10:30 a.m. to noon; commissioners: Chom Greacen and Lynn Slaughter; picnic tables at the Village Green.

• Tuesday, July 7, 2:30-3:30 p.m.; commissioners: Brady Smith and Patsy Haber; Lopez Island Library meeting room.

• Wednesday, July 15, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; commissioners: Jenny and Greacen; picnic tables at the Village Green.

• Wednesday, July 15, 7-8 p.m.; commissioners: Slaughter and Haber; Lopez Island Library meeting room.

• Saturday, July 18, noon to 1:30 p.m.; hosts: Haber and Slaughter; Islandale picnic tables.

Please drop by. Whether you have specific questions or suggestions about the potential November ballot measure, or simply want to get to know your commissioners.

For those unable to attend in person, an anonymous online feedback form is also available on the district’s website: lopezrec.org.