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Can You Spot The Salamander?
If you want to find one of these creatures in the woods, you’re going to need a flashlight and some rain gear. Find out why from Naturalist Julie from Ohio’s Erie MetroParks. Stay tuned for more park videos on the … Continue reading
Opening Up Or Closing Down
Splash pads are not really new. My first encounter with one was in 1989 with an early “in-house custom” model that had been installed at a park in the 1970s. It was essentially a set of holes in a galvanized … Continue reading
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Play By The Rules
For workers in the playground industry, summer is right around the corner. In addition to anticipating another great play year–many people have begun to make changes based on the March 15 mandatory compliance deadline for the 2010 Americans with Disabilities … Continue reading
Old Corps, New Corps
This is the fifth in a series depicting the author’s experience in Marine Corps boot camp. The story continues just after the “recruit” is injured and returns to training, but with a different platoon. I have enjoyed relating my boot-camp … Continue reading
Get A Game Plan
An effective baseball coach wouldn’t think about sending his team onto the field without a game plan–a strategy the players can use to outplay and outscore their opponents. Why should you, as a manager, let anyone use a field without … Continue reading
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Highfill City Park
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Waterplay Solutions Corp.
From aquatic play features designed to turn any space into an exciting world full of splashes, to larger than life slide activity centers, artistically-inspired urban water features and state-of-the-art aquatic fitness equipment, Waterplay provides innovative products that respond directly to [...] More →