Wow this place was originally dedicated to my grandfather in 1980 it's been a part of my family's life for so long every time I come to town I come by here I look at it and it reminds me so much of what my grandfather was and what my family stood for Monrovia and what will continue to contribute to Monrovia if you are a monrovian you should come by and see this park it stands for what Julian Fisher was and what the Fisher family has always contributed to in Monrovia the Fisher family had been a part of Monrovia since the early 1900s and the Fisher family still lives in Monrovia now Julian Fisher daughter Vivian Fisher and his son William Fisher are still alive and present and come to Monrovia and is often as I can there are a ton of grandchildren great grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren at this time we believe there are 6 Generations a Fisher family around but it could be 7 but if you go by the spark you will see what my grandfather stood for here is a picture of him and what he done for the community swing by the park have fun playing play basketball and just have a blast there I'll see...
Read moreThis Park it's dedicated to my grandfather Julian Fisher I come to Monrovia periodically just to come and see it I love the fact that they've majorly updated a lot of the features and the park since it was first dedicated it's fun to see how much the people are enjoying this park since it was first dedicated I will keep coming to the spark in the years to come and bring my grandchildren here to see what their great-grandfather had accomplished in his life and to see what Monrovia has to offer maybe five generations down the line we will still have Julian fishers grandchildren great grandchildren and...
Read more1995 I was homeless living under a bridge at 17-18 years old and I used to hoop here 1995-1996 it's where I got the nickname SOUL one day I was bringing the ball around the defense on a smooth finger roll & some big dude on the side watching said Sooooouuull brutha bring yo soul to da hole & it stuck get at me @etherealitay on IG ...at one point when I was 15 I lived in Monrovia w my mom In 1993 I went to canyon high it was a continuation school. I thought the park was called canyon high Park but because of Google today .. Had a long journey since. This park brings...
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