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Articles in Dec, 2004 issue of Parks & Recreation

• Senate appropriations bills passed
• Rubber mat
• Be a good sport: NRPA partners to bring quality youth sports to towns across the United States
  by Kathy Spangler
• Channeling the history of the Mississippi River: multi-use recreation center harkens to yesteryear for the sake of its present-day residents
• Connecting America through parks: National Park Service Director Fran Mainella seeks to strengthen seamless park network
  by Fran Mainella
• People's perceptions of parks and recreation: an efficient and effective research application strategy
  by Joseph A. Panza
• Tennis touches those in Texas
  by Alex Palombo
• Active Network Acquires Class Software solutions
• Whitewater west
• Feeding our children
• Designing the urban preserve boundary: the city of Phoenix learns valuable lessons on how to develop and provide access to open lands in urban areas
  by James Burke
• Training the next generation: how parks and recreation can help anyone get in military shape
  by Pat O'Dell
• Utility vehicle
• Six outstanding parks profiled in newsletter
• Training programs available for trails
• Lights on!
• Outdoor apparel
• Calendar of events
• Unlimited opportunities open to parks and recreation: Olympic gold medalist Dot Richardson inspires NRPA crowd
• New Turf guide released
• Adopting a new strategic plan: a new strategic plan offers NRPA a more focused direction
  by Lori Daniel
• General Session kicks off Congress
• New recreation center stands tall
• Wetlands protected in Maine
• GIS and GPS award winners announced
• Field marker
• Communications kit
• Turf expert passes away
• Singing and sledding: the dual-use dilemma: using amphitheaters as sledding hills in the winter time could pose liability problems
• First annual excellence in inclusion awards
• Footwear
• Beating the heat
• Chair
• Firering
• From the editor
  by Rachel Roberts
• Returning from Reno: a recap of the 2004 NRPA Congress & Exposition
  by Maya Avrasin
• Play products
• Perennials
• Gold Medal winners announced: winning agencies see the fruits of hard work realized
• Cool collaborations: ice arenas built out of mutually beneficial partnerships between hockey teams and park districts
  by Barbara Dutton
• 20th National Aquatic Conference & Exposition in Conjunction with the National Aquatic Management School
• Congress stalls on Transportation Act renewal: sixth extension within the past year takes TEA21 into the 109th Congress
  by Richard J. Dolesh
• Receptacle
• Lumber
• Time for a play day: safety concerns on the playground shouldn't impose on creative design and fun for kids
  by David B. Parker
• Rethinking our "customer relationship" with the public: the importance of remembering our mission in parks and recreation
  by Matt Zuefle
• Edith Upchurch Innovative Recreation Programming Forum
• Miami-Dade becomes boundless