It produced star athletes, and created a famous basketball program. It has been used by generations of families. Future city government managers began their careers there. Housed family and community events of significance including Family reunions, weddings, Neighborhood meetings, Pageants, and church events. Was a place for connection, coming together, community College kids come back to the park to talk with younger kids.
People come back from other neighborhoods for events and programs.
It is a safe place for kids. It is a hang out and hub. Many people helped Wildwood succeed - white and black. It is a source of pride. It is energetic, animated, active.