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Category Archives: June 2012
This-N-That
Cub Cadet Gets ‘Best Buy’ Praise In the March issue of Consumers Digest, the Cub Cadet RZT S 42 4-Wheel Steer Zero-Turn Rider was named as a Best Buy in the zero-turn-radius riding lawn mower product category. According to the … Continue reading
Condense Line Items
Over the last 3 years, the budget of the Mt. Airy Sports Complex in New Windsor, N.Y., has been significantly reduced while during the same period field usage more than tripled. This has forced an inevitable situation that many agencies … Continue reading
A Cycle Worth Repeating
For a while in the 1990s, the Internet was referred to as the “information super-highway.” Society was bombarded with new terms like “RAM,” “gig,” “apps,” etc. Those people on the cutting edge thought that was great, but some older people … Continue reading
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Scared Straight
Last July, I received a call from a friend who informed me he would be unable to stop over as promised because his son had just gotten his “bell rung” sliding into third base. My friend and his wife appeared … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Issues, June 2012, Parks and Rec Business, Publisher's Note
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Intern Appeal
Maintaining a trained and energetic workforce is a challenge in today’s austere budget environment. With increasing demand to “do more with less,” layoffs, retirements of key employees, and reductions in operating hours, park and recreation agencies need to be creative … Continue reading