Accessible playground donors could see contributions matched

BERTHOUD — Potential donors to a proposed wheelchair accessible playground in Berthoud have until May 19 to have their contributions matched.

Can’d Aid, a nonprofit that helps communities rally volunteer efforts, is collecting donations to help build the park. Thanks to a donation match of $100,000 from Berthoud resident Will Edwards, other contributors will see their donations doubled. 

According to a press statement, Can’d Aid “was inspired to begin raising funds for the first inclusive-play public playground in the mid-Northern Colorado area by Berthoud resident Lauren Bowling and her family.”

The Bowlings have three children. One of them, Miles, suffered loss of oxygen…