Category Archives: PRB Top Stories

Learn How To Design Sustainable Splashpads

Posted on May 17, 2013

Vortex Aquatic Structures will be hosting a webinar, in collaboration with the International Federation of Landscape Architects (www.iflaonline.org), on Designing Sustainable Splashpads on May 28th, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. EDT. Register here: http://edu.vortex-intl.com/IFLA Mr. Scott Stefanc ASLA, will explore: … Continue reading →

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Want Your Restroom Cleaned For Free?

Posted on May 13, 2013

As the nation gears up for National Get Outdoors Day on June 9, Cintas Corporation is offering complimentary restroom cleanings for public parks nationwide. Nominations are currently being accepted through the end of June for parks to receive Cintas’ Sanis® UltraCleanSM … Continue reading →

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Forging Friendships

Posted on May 8, 2013
The best part of playing youth sports? Making lifelong friends!

Grateful for all of the friendships she forged while playing sports, Leslie Brinson is intent on making sure youngsters who participate in programs at the city of Bloomington’s (Ind.) Parks & Recreation Department are as lucky as she was. “Most … Continue reading →

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Coordinate Efforts

Posted on May 7, 2013
These skaters also volunteer to keep their park clean and well-maintained. Photos Courtesy Randy Gaddo

Editor’s Note: This column, “LBWA” (Leadership By Wandering Around), is based on the premise that, in order to find out what’s going on in the field, a parks and rec leader has to leave his or her desk and “wander … Continue reading →

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Make Integrity A Mainstay

Posted on May 7, 2013

“Now I have come to the crossroads in my life. I always knew what the right path was. Without exception, I knew. But I never took it. You know why? It was too damn hard. Now here’s Charlie. He’s come … Continue reading →

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