<p class="MsoNormal">Rye Brook resident Caroline Shaver, 3, helps strap in her big sister Campbell Shaver, 6, into a swing. </p>
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Rye Brook residents Connor Ware, 3, and his babysitter Anne Alleva beat the heat with free ice cream.</span>
<p class="MsoNormal">The new slide was a popular feature. Boys line up and wait patiently for their turn to climb up the ropes and take a slick trip down to the bottom.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Wally Pohlman, a 5-year-old Rye Brook resident, returns for his second Ice Cream Friday. He particularly liked lounging behind the new rock wall near the rope course. </p>
<p>Rye Brook resident Victoria Shaver, 1, smiles in delight as she swings her higher than she has ever gone before. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Daniela Sanchez, a 21-month-old Port Chester resident, enjoys her time outside being pushed by her mother and father on the new swing set. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Danielle Elkowitz, 6, and Michelle Simkin, 11, race to see who can rock the hardest on the new spring rider cars.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Joshua Simkin, 7, of Rye Brook, tests his grip and balance on the park’s new rope course, calling for his father to videotape his skills.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michelle Simkin, an 11-year-old Rye Brook resident, enjoys the new rope course. Channeling her inner monkey, she swings around the top with a big smile on her face. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Danielle Elkowitz, a 6-year-old Rye Brook resident, braved the rope ladder to climb to the top of the slide at Garibaldi Park’s new playground on Friday, July 15 during Rye Brook’s Ice Cream Fridays event. Despite the scalding hot metal, she slid down with a shout of glee and landed in her mother’s arms. Photo story by Casey Watts. </p>
