Audrey Moore RECenter

The Audrey Moore RECenter is a public recreation center located in the Wakefield Park in Annandale. It originally opened as the Wakefield Recreation Center on April 16, 1977.[1]

Funding for construction of the Wakefield Recreation Center was included in a bond referendum approved in November, 1971.[2] The building was designed by Taylor Garvin Associates and built by M. L. Whitlow at a cost of $2.7 million over two years beginning in April 1975.[1]

The center was renamed to honor former Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chair and Annandale District Supervisor Audrey Moore on May 4, 2002.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Royse, Pat. "Recreation Complex Opens in Annandale." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 155. May 12 1977.ProQuest. Web. 5 Aug. 2016.
  2. ↑ Moore, Timothy. "Park for all Seasons in Fairfax." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 14 1977. ProQuest. Web. 5 Aug. 2016.

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