Discussion: "Aren't parks meant for encouraging physical activity...?"

Catch this discussion about what locals are saying in response to a recent Patch post about a yoga class in Echo Park?

The topic prompted a discussion on Facebook and in the comment section of the story.

Generally, commenters felt the yoga class at Echo Park Lake is a great option for park-goers. 

Patch reader, Lucie wrote: "Aren't parks meant for encouraging physical activity, community, and health? It's unfortunate that some people have list sight of that."

Class organizer, Steven Arcos, left his comments in the story. Here is an excerpt: "I hope that more and more people begin to see that these are the things that make our neighborhood special; this is just one way to strengthen our community. Everyone shares the desire for happiness and freedom, now we have a chance to work towards it!"

For more on the discussion and to give your two-cents, visit the Echo Park - Silver Lake Facebook page or check out the original report.