Jackson Park (Windsor, Ontario)

Jackson Park wani wurin shakatawa ne da ke kudu da Downtown Windsor, Ontario, Kanada. An same shi a shekarar 1929, tare da jajircewar magajin garin na wancan lokacin Cecil E. Jackson, Majalisar Birnin Windsor ta kaɗa ƙuri'a don amincewa da siyan filin daga Jockey Club. A wannan taron da aka sayi filin, majalisar birnin ta yanke shawarar sanya wa sabon wurin shakatawa sunan magajin garinsu. An daɗe ana ɗaukar Jackson Park a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin wuraren shakatawa mafi kyau da wuraren shaƙatawa na Windsor. An fi saninsa da gadajen lambu na shekara-shekara da kuma tarin tsire-tsire masu dawwama. A cikin watannin hunturu, Jackson za ta karɓi baƙuncin Bright Lights Windsor, wani wurin nuna hasken Kirsimeti da Birni ke gabatarwa.

 Wurin shakatawa 
Wurin shakatawar ya ƙunshi wuraren tunawa da yaƙi da yawa, ciki har da Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, Yaƙin Koriya da kuma wurin tunawa da yaƙin Afirka ta Kudu. Jackson Park ya ƙunshi fiye da tsire-tsire 10,000,  da yawa daga cikinsu suna cikin Lambunan Sunken. Asalin abin tunawa da Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu jirgin sama ne mai saukar ungulu na Avro Lancaster FM212; an cire shi a shekarar 2005 saboda tasirin da sama da shekaru arba'in na fallasa ga yanayi ke yi a kansa, kuma an maye gurbinsa da samfuran fiberglass masu jure yanayi na Hawker Hurricane da kuma jirgin yaƙi na Supermarine Spitfire . A ƙarƙashin jiragen biyu akwai lambu mai siffar jirgin yaƙi na Lancaster.

Jackson Park kuma sanannen wurin shakatawa ne mai kayan aiki da shahara. Baya ga kasancewarsa wurin zama na dindindin na Windsor Lawn Bowling Club da Windsor Tennis Club, wurin shakatawar yana kuma samar da nau'ikan wuraren wasan kwaikwayo masu ƙirƙira, lu'u-lu'u da filin wasan kurket. A shekarar 1991, an inganta filayen wasan tennis masu haske da kuma filayen wasan bowling na ciyawa kuma an gyara tsarin pergola na cedar. A farkon shekarun 2010, an gina sabuwar pergola don maye gurbin tsohon wurin da ya lalace.

 Bandshell 
An gina harsashin band na asali a shekarar 1950 amma ya ƙone a gobarar 1957. A shekarar 1959 majalisar ta amince da gina harsashin band na maye gurbinsa kan kuɗi dala $42,200. Johnson da McWhinnie ne suka tsara harsashin kuma Kamfanin Loaring Construction ya gina shi. An yi amfani da sabon Bandshell don bukukuwa da yawa a cikin shekarun 60 da 70, ciki har da bikin Ranar 'Yanci da Yaƙin Ƙungiyar Windsor. A yau, ana amfani da Bandshell a matsayin wurin ajiya ga sashen wuraren shakatawa na birnin. 

 Bukukuwan Ranar 'Yanci 

 Tarihi 
Bikin Ranar 'Yanci a Jackson Park ya fara ne yayin da 'yan Windsor suka shirya ƙananan bukukuwa, wasu daga cikinsu zuriyar bayi ne 'yan Afirka waɗanda suka nemi 'yanci ta hanyar Jirgin Ƙasa na Karkashin Ƙasa .  Ba da daɗewa ba, lokacin da bikin ya kai kololuwa a shekarun 1950-1960, bikin na shekara-shekara ya bunƙasa, wanda ya ɗauki tsawon kwanaki da dama na taruka, biki, faretin ban sha'awa, da sauransu.   Bikin ya jawo hankalin ɗaruruwan dubban mutane a faɗin Arewacin Amurka, ciki har da mawaƙa mawaƙa kamar Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder da The Temptations ; da kuma fitattun masu fafutukar kare haƙƙin jama'a kamar Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Adam Clayton Powell da Eleanor Roosevelt . 

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