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BROOKFIELD

INVESTING IN ITS FUTURE

 

 

“You have to spend money to make money.”

“You get what you pay for.”

“What you sow is what you reap.”

 

You see in Brookfield, the community has long known the importance of investing in the development of their assets to build their community.  Whether it is investing in a new airport, water and sewer projects, highway improvements, the local school and career center or an industrial park, Brookfield knows the importance of working with business and the community to make things better.

 

The end result of this effort?  Building on their prime business development location and outstanding work force, Brookfield continues to be the home for an extremely diverse variety of businesses.  Yearbook publishing, band uniforms, air and heating ducts, plastics and even overhead highway construction structures are but a few of the products produced in our business oriented hometown.

 

Investing in the future is also what helps maintain and continually improve Brookfield’s outstanding quality of life.   Parks and recreation, particularly of the outdoor variety, are unsurpassed in the area.  The Brookfield school district is one of the highest rated in the state.  Healthcare, safety and public services are top-notch.  And a strong and active church community is supplemented by a large number of very active civic groups.

 

What drives Brookfield to invest in its future?  Simply put, we understand that a sense of community means giving back to that community.  Whether it is with our time, hands or wallets…Brookfield is investing in its future.  

 

The ten parks are beauty exemplified, affording pleasure and recreation to the residents and visitors. They are:

  • East and West Park “Twin Parks” - situated on either side of North Main Street - Playground and Gazebo
  • Rusk Park - situated on South Clinton - Baseball & Soccer Field and Playground
  • Graff Park - on East Wood St. - Adult baseball field
  • South City Park -  South on Hwy. 11, east on outer road, half mile - Camping, swimming pool, grills, picnic areas, shelter houses, and playgrounds
  • Tormey Park - South Main Street - Shade and park benches
  • Simpson Park - East Prarie Street - Playground
  • Park School Park - Practice ground summer baseball and softball
  • Fairview Park - Thompson and Hunt Streets - Shelter House and Playground
  • Elk Park - Wood Street - Playground
  • City Lake - North on highway 11 - Camping, Fishing, Picnic areas

 

 

 

 
 
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