Benny Russell Park located at 5417 West Spencer Field Road in Pace, is scheduled to close Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24, for annual routine maintenance. The extremely popular, community-built playground opened in 2001 and was named after Benny Russell, Santa Rosa School Superintendent from 1980-1999. The park is scheduled to reopen Wednesday, March 25. Signs notifying the public of the closure are posted.
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Benny Russell Park closing temporarily for annual maintenance