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provide some service because p.m. on Sundays. But Gibson it the space had been sitting may be open longer, especially empty since the park opened in on weekdays, depending on the spring of 2012 and they’d the ebb and flow of customers. been receiving many questions “We’re trying to be responsive about it. to the particular demands,” he To begin with the menu said, noting the park consists mostly of drinks seems to come to life at and ice cream to cool park 7 p.m. visitors off along with The concession is some snacks. The menu expected to be open may be expanded once for those hours until necessities such as hot at least Labour Day, Gibson water are available. which is typically when “The wheels are in demand for city park motion for that, so I’m hoping concessions falls off. to add one or two things on to “But Westminster Pier Park is that menu,” said Gibson. a different animal, so if there is The concession will be open, justification we may run longer. at a minimum, from 3:30 to 7:30 We may run it on weekends, and p.m., on weekdays, noon to 7 we may do it until the weather p.m. on Saturdays, and 1 to 5 gets cooler,” Gibson said.
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A limited concession service at Westminster Pier Park has been set up by the City of New Westminster while it concludes a deal for a private permanent operator. Parks and recreation director Dean Gibson said negotiations are nearing completion with a private operator for the concession stand. But regardless of when they the deal is sealed it wouldn’t be in time to take advantage of the summer season. Gibson said the city felt it was prudent to
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