Calendar of events - Calendar

Parks & Recreation, August, 2003

Extend the core knowledge of parks and recreation professionals. The most up-to-date listing of national, state and local conferences and workshops is available online at www.nrpa.org. To ensure a listing in Parks & Recreation's Calendar of Events, please provide all pertinent information no less than three months prior to the conference date. Earlier submissions allow readers to better plan their yearly conference schedules, and are encouraged. To he added to the NRPA print and Web calendars, contact Ron Tillman at rtillman@nrpa.org or 703-858-4731.

AUGUST

CC Aug. 13-16: 7th Annual TR Summit at "Camp for All", Burton, Texas.

Texas Recreation & Park Society, Contact: Dr. Jackie Vaughan, jacquelyn.vaughan-williams@med.va.gov

(A)CC Aug. 14-16: National Playground Safety Inspectors Course Exam, Colorado Springs, Colo.

NRPA, Contact: Maria Stamats, 719-632-7031, nrpawest@concentric.net, www.nrpa.org, CEUs Available.

EE Aug. 24-26: National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam, Clearwater, Fla.

Florida Recreation and Park Association, Contact: Loft Kohl, 850-878-3221, eleanor@frpa.org, www.frpa.org, CEUs Available.

EE Aug. 25-29: Florida Park and Recreation Association State Conference, Palm Harbor, Fla.

Florida Recreation and Park Association, Contact: 850-878-3221; eleanor@frpa.org, www.frpa.org

BB Aug. 26-29: Arizona Park and Recreation Association State Conference, Tucson, Ariz.

Arizona Park and Recreation Association, Contact: 602-335-1962, apra@azpra.org, www.azpra.oro

SEPTEMBER

EE Sept. 4-5: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam, Huntington, W.V.

Contact: 304-696-5954, www.nrpa.org

(A)DD Sept. 4-7: NRPA National Institute on Recreation Inclusion, Bloomington Minn.

American Park and Recreation Society/National Therapeutic Recreation Society, Contact: Laura Heyer, 703-858-2153, lheyer@nrpa.org, www.nrpa.org, CEUs Available.

EE Sept. 7-9: Virginia Recreation and Park Society Virginia State Conference, Roanoke, Va.

Virginia Recreation and Park Society, Contact: Diane Ryburn, 703-777-0558, dryburn@loudoun.gov, www.vrps.com, CEUs Available.

BB Sept. 8-10: National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam, Wilsonville, Ore.

Oregon Recreation and Park Association, Contact: Frank Jagodnik, 503-738-9433, orpa@seasurf.com, www.orpa.org/, CEUs Available

(A)EE Sept. 8-11: NRPA Adult Leadership Training, Ashburn, Va.

NRPA Office of Youth Services, Contact: Sonia Bowie, 703-858-2199, sbowie@nrpa.org, www.nrpa.org

(A)FF Sept. 10-11: Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course, Thorofnre, N.J.

NRPA, Contact: Janice Bruno, 610-277-9965, janicebruno@mainlinedist.com, www.nrpa.org, CEUs Available

FF Sept. 10-12: National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam, Rochester, N.Y.

New York State Recreation and Park Society, Contact: Tawnya Kentile, 518-584-0321, nysrps@nysrps.org, www.nysrps.org, CEUs Available.

EE Sept. 10-12: National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam, Roanoke, Va.

Virginia Recreation and Park Society, Contact: Jim Stutts, 804-730-9447. jim@vrps.com, www.vrps.com, CEUs Available.

EE Sept. 13-16: 58th Annual South Carolina State Conference, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

South Carolina Recreation & Park Association, Contact: 803-808-7753, info@scrpa.com, www.scrpa.com

(A)BB Sept. 14-18: NRPA Reitz Pacific Marketing and Revenue Sources Management School, San Diego, Calif.

NRPA Pacific Service Center, Contact: Pare Earle 253-661-2263, nrpapac@aol.com, www.nrpa.org

EE Sept. 16-18: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam, Memphis, Tenn.

Tennessee Recreation and Park Association, Contact: 615-494-5770, info@trpa.net, www.trpa.net,

CC Sept. 16-19: Nebraska Recreation and Park Association Annual Educational Institute, Nebraska City, Neb.

Nebraska Recreation and Park Association, Contact: Karl Happold, 308-630-6238, khappold@scottsbluff.org, http://www.nerpa.us/, CEUs Available.

EE Sept. 16-24: 2003 Physical Activity and Public Health Courses, Hilton Head Island, S.C.

USC Prevention Research Center and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Contact: Janna Borden, 803-576-6050, janna.borgen@sc.edu.

(A)FF Sept. 17-18: Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course, Lancaster, Pa.

NRPA, Contact: Janice Bruno, 610-277-9965, janicebruno@mainlinedist.com, www.nrpa.org, CEUs Available.

BB Sept. 17-19: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam, Los Vegas, Nev.

Nevada Recreation and Park Society, Contact: 702-229-6710, Larry Oswald 702-434-7205, lo@ci.henderson.nv.us, www.nrps.org,

CC Sept. 18-20: Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course, Breckenridge, Colo.

NRPA, Contact: Brad Andersson, 303-762-2689 or banderson@englewoudgov.org.

FF Sept. 21-24: Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society Mini-Conference, Grantville, Pa.

Pennsylvania Recreation & Park Society, Contact: Lisa Litz, 814-234-4272, llitz@prps.org, www.prps.org, CEUs Available.

DD Sept. 21-24: Mid-America Trails Greenways Conference, Indianapolis, Ind.

Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Contact: 317-232-4751, smorris@dnr.state.in.us

DD Sept. 23-25: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam, Columbus, Ohio.