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STAY UP TO DATE with Text Alerts from PFPP!

5/10/2021

9 Comments

 
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*** NOTE: WE HAVE A NEW TEXT ALERT NUMBER! PLEASE READ BELOW! ***
TEXT ALERTS FROM PEOPLE FOR PALMER PARK!

Will tonight’s bike ride be cancelled due to rain?
Is the ground too wet this week for yoga or t’ai chi?
Now you can receive instant updates for our recreation programs and events, in text form RIGHT ON YOUR PHONE.

We have a new number for our text alerts. This is due to an exciting upgrade to a more robust system with better capabilities. But it does mean we need you to sign up again at the new number. 


INSTRUCTIONS:
(This is a one time setup and will only take a moment...)

Text “PalmerPark” to the number 888-833-7575.
No quotes, no spaces. It is not caps sensitive. Now SEND.

You will receive a reply that looks something like this:

Welcome!
Msg&Data rates may apply.
Get 10msg/mos of Park Alerts.
Reply HELP for help, STOP to OptOut. 8883483778

Thank you for joining PFPP's PalmerPark keyword group! Please reply with your First Name. Txt STOP to OptOut



Reply with your first name only.
You will receive next msg like this:

Thank you for providing us with your First Name. Please provide your Email for further correspondence.

If you choose to provide your email, you will receive next msg like this:

Thank you! Your email provides us another way to keep you informed about Palmer Park.


Then you're all set!
ALL text alerts will be People for Palmer Park related (weather updates for recreation programs, event reminders), Not spam. Charges may apply, check your individual cellular/data plan.


9 Comments
JB Wheeler
5/5/2016 02:24:08 am

This helps remind me what's going on at the Park. Thanks!

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Sharon Crowley
5/10/2016 11:19:16 am

Thank you for adding me.

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Amy
5/15/2016 05:09:31 am

Oftentimes I don't check Facebook or Twitter before coming to the park for an activity. This is a REALLY great way to know if a bike ride or t'ai chi, are cancelled or rescheduled! Worked great last week! Thank you!

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Michele
9/1/2016 08:10:17 am

Thanks for adding me to Alerts! I'll be joining the group for the first time today (Sept 1, 2016), and look forward to some fun and much needed exercise :D

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People for Palmer Park link
9/1/2016 01:46:18 pm

That's great, Michele! We've really been happy providing this service to our friends of PP! Good luck!

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Pam Harris
3/17/2017 05:27:18 pm

Text notices is a grand idea. Can hardly wait for the season to begin!!! So super excited! See you all April 6 weather permitting!

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People for Palmer Park link
3/17/2017 09:20:25 pm

We can't wait either! Ready for spring!

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Natasha Jha link
4/4/2025 02:26:56 am

​People for Palmer Park (PFPP) has introduced a text alert system to provide timely updates on recreation programs and events.

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candice link
4/28/2025 09:19:11 am

Such a thoughtful upgrade! Love how PFPP is making it so easy to stay connected and informed. Thanks for keeping the community updated!

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