Most Recent Articles from Parks & Recreation

• Keeping fitness fun: you can send video on your phone. Download movies from your computer. Even watch cable TV while flying the friendly skies. So why shouldn't recreation center customers stay connected while they burn calories? 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE NEWEST TREND IN FITNESS FACILITY EQUIPMENT is mixing entertainment with exercise. Participants are no longer satisfied...

  10/01/09 by Rachel Roberts · More from publication

• International flair: U.S. park and recreation departments realize it really is a small world after all 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] LET'S FACE IT: For the United States, most of the last decade was spent in a fairly isolationist frame of mind. We did our...

  10/01/09 · More from publication

• It's time to play! 

  IT SEEMS OBVIOUS THAT PLAY and playfulness contribute to happier, more joyful lives. What may not be as apparent is that play also contributes to...

  10/01/09 by Joel R. Agate; Fran P. Mainella · More from publication

• AON offers best practice tips for certificates of insurance and contracts 

  THROUGH THE COURSE of team and league play, your organization may be asked to supply a certificate of insurance to a venue. The venue will...

  10/01/09 · More from publication

• ACHIEVE healthy communities: grant funding opportunity for Parks and Recreation 

  NRPA WAS SELECTED along with three other national organizations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a national...

  10/01/09 · More from publication

• Bring under deck space alive 

  GameTime's new Nature Discovery Table is more than just a picnic table. Added to your playground, it gives kids a place to be creative and learn....

  10/01/09 · More from publication

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