Recent News From Dix Park
Mayor to Visit Dalai Lama in May; Residents Can Sign Tibetan Prayer Flags for Spiritual Leader on Sunday
Mayor Nancy McFarlane will be traveling to India next month to visit the Dalai Lama --- and she wants to take Raleigh residents with her, at least spiritually.
The mayor will be presenting His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama with Tibetan prayer flags. Residents are invited to come out to Dix Park Sunday to write a prayer on the flag and sign it. The prayer flag will also serve as an invitation to the Dalai Lama to visit Raleigh.
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department has announced the volunteers to serve on the Dorothea Dix Park Master Plan Advisory Committee.
Master Plan Advisory Committee members will perform a variety of roles including but not limited to the following:
Advise - Committee members will represent the broad interests of the community and be advisers to the consultant team and the City.