Category Archives: April 2004

Fountains of Youth

The Second Annual Parks & Rec Business Zero-Depth Interactive Aquatics Playground Report Last month, we sent out surveys to companies who provide zero-depth interactive aquatics playground equipment to parks and recreation professionals. These aquatic play features are steadily becoming one … Continue reading

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High Tide

Monmouth County, N.J., is home to a varied county park system, which includes a number of waterfront areas. And, like the tides that ebb and flow along the county’s Seven President’s Oceanfront Park, the park system strives for balance. Waterfront … Continue reading

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Waterfront Vendor Resource List

Following is a list of companies that specifically serve parks and recreation departments with waterfront products, equipment and supplies. When you call them to help supply your department, let them know you found them in Parks & Rec Business magazine. … Continue reading

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The Facility Audit, Part 1

Quick Facts: Planning, Step by Step Step 1: Comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Step 2: Use a master or comprehensive plan Step 3: Use a participatory planning approach Step 4: Research your funding options Step 5: Organize … Continue reading

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Product Review

Products & Literature To request more information on any of these hot new products, visit our Web site at www.parksandrecbusiness.com and follow the free information link. Or, call the company directly. And, remember, let them know you found them in … Continue reading

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