New park commissioner set to take oath

Bainbridge parks officials are scheduled to accept the resignation of Bainbridge Parks Commissioner Lee Cross at their meeting next week.

The board of the Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park & Recreation District will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 7 at Strawberry Hill Center, 7666 NE High School Road.

The board is then expected to appoint a new commissioner to the position and administer the oath of office.

Park commissioners will also consider a proposal to convert tennis courts at Battle Point Park to pickleball courts.