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Articles in August, 2004 issue of Parks & Recreation

• Shade structure
• California parks see the light
• Correction
• Grants help build nature center and park
• New greenhouse grows Goodwill partnership
• Calendar of events
• Playground curbing
• Public baptism sparks controversy
• National Parks Directory now available
• Play football week approaches
• Correction
• Slip-resistant surfacing
• Coalition launched to fight childhood obesity
• Web site gives youth more reasons to play
• Shade structure
• Safeguarding section 4 still necessary: park and recreation legislation protecting park space enters final steps in process
  by Richard J. Dolesh
• Restroom structure
• Corps restores lady Liberty's image
  by JoAnne Castagna
• Leveling the playing field: should the sport of inline hockey be relegated to costly, private skate rinks?
  by Daniel Guard
• Cool, collected crocker: world record holder Ian Crocker shares his ideas on the Olympics, and swimming in his hometown of Portland, Maine
• Mowing mayhem: how should park and recreation departments handle mowing land that abuts development?
• Seniors set sights on staying competitive: recreation and park professionals need to notice a different generation taking the court—the older adult
  by Ted Tedrick
• 'Escape'-ing pollution
• Park benches
• Gardens get green light
• Pay to play: staff supervision or self-governance: what should your skatepark policy be?
  by Chris Gilligan
• Hitzhusen honored with Ratchford fellowship
• Dodging Dodgeball? Think again
• Double slide
• Congressman introduces public land recreation bill
• Accreditation agents: examine what park and recreation professionals perceive about receiving accreditation for their agency
  by Jill Sandberg
• Seeking nature's Silhouette: find your cloud shadows in your occupation
  by Matt Zuefle
• Research roundtable reaches Reno
• Develop pigskin skills
• Portable speakers
• Summer sports safety checklist
• Not just child's play: how your agency can create design solutions for difficult playground sites
  by Scott W. Landgren
• Visitor center goes green
• Burkeen heads to Miami
• Pool Cool puts sun safety first
• Restroom facilities
• Philadelphia lights up: when the city of brotherly love lit its sculptures, a whole new world opened for its residents
• Pennsylvania's Erie Bluffs named 117th State Park
• Wheelchair sports light up Las Vegas
  by Jana Salisbury
• Power soccer kicks into gear
• NRPA's future in a new world: it takes careful planning to stay the course in changing times
  by David Lose
• Speakers stir "the spirit within us"
• Slide side panels
• Playground surfacing
• How to do more with less
  by Rachel Roberts
• Public-private partnership sustains park
• City raises funds in creative ways
• Teen named to park Commission
• The design of a volunteer coaches training program: think you need a big budget to train volunteers? Think again: learn how to design your own program from the ground level
  by James M. Toner
• Speakers set the record straight on recreation
• Lockers
• Foam drain
• Snowmobile decision pending
• Green Swamp glee
• Get fit, America!
• Safety surfacing
• NRPA's Olympic History: go back in time for a look at the association's past, rooted in the rings of the Olympics
  by Charles E. Hartsoe
• Turning the tide: dive into how the city of Omaha pooled its resources to beat its water woes
  by Kimberly S. Harman