PARSIPPANY — Parsippany-Troy Hills Elks Lodge #2078 were planting trees at Smith Field Park using the $2,000 Beacon Grant from the Elks National Foundation.
The trees planted were being planted by Elks members with the help of Mayor Michael Soriano. This is the second year the Parsippany-Troy Hills Elks received this grant. The guidelines of the grant calls for the members to apply and use the grant for the same purpose each year.
The most active park in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is Smith Field Park located on Route 46 East, between Baldwin Road and Grange Road. There are two softball fields, a baseball field, and a combination football/soccer field. Smith Field park has one lighted artificial football/soccer field. Additionally, there are four tennis courts and two illuminated basketball courts, two handball courts, a volleyball court, two children’s play areas, a bocce court, horseshoe pits, and a picnic area with a shelter, electricity, and charcoal grills that can be reserved. This park is used for league play in the various sports from early spring until late fall.
Parsippany Elks BPO Lodge is located at 230 Parsippany Road. For more information click here.