Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park

Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa ParkFriends for the Preservation of Historic Landa ParkFriends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park

Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park

Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa ParkFriends for the Preservation of Historic Landa ParkFriends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park
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About Us

We Love Landa Park!

Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park is a non-profit organization comprised of 5 garden clubs & individuals in New Braunfels, Texas who have joined together by their common love and concern for a park which draws nearly 1 million visitors a year.  2024 marks 17 years  for the Friends organization.

Our Purpose

To provide support to the New Braunfels Parks & Recreation Advisory Board in order to accomplish the following:


1. To restore to their original condition the rock walls fronting all watercourses of Landa Park

2. To install an irrigation system in the total land area of Landa Park

3. To aerate regularly all open land areas within Landa Park

4. To maintain and plant new trees in the William & Dolores Schumann Arboretum and to mulch and prune trees properly

5. To maintain and install landscaping along new tree-lines quiet areas

6. To eliminate use of all portable BBQ grills, tents, and canopies in Landa Park

7. To set aside areas for restoration of landscape grass and trees within Landa Park

8. To establish an Architectural Committee to review and make recommendations of all proposed new structures in Landa Park, emphasizing handicap-friendly approaches and to adhere to the general Harry Landa original structures of native wood and rocks

9. To provide proper drainage to control erosion

10.To advocate for the protection of the Comal Springs in Landa Park

Friends General Meetings



Next General Meeting: Monday, April 14, 2025

Program: Beneficial Insects presented by Brittnay Meyer, Comal Co. Extension Agent - Horticulture Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Services

Where: Landa Haus 

Refreshments: 2:30pm, Presentation 3pm. 


Contact:

info@friendsforlandapark.org


To make a DONATION, please mail check to:

Leslie Dey

2311 Oak Willow

New Braunfels, TX  78132






            

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    "The Nation behaves well if it treats its natural resources as assets which it must turn

    over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value"

    -Theodore Roosevelt


    Copyright © 2017 Friends for the Preservation of Historic Landa Park - All Rights Reserved.

    Photos courtesy of : Gay Foester Woodward, Elisabet Barker, John Moler & Lesley Schlumberger



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