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Master Plan
Two years ago Plainfield, Ind. had a great plan for updating its parks, but no department specifically devoted to parks and recreation. Now it's in the midst of a fast-track multi-million-dollar
Products & Literature
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Show You The Money
Most parks and recreation agencies operate food, and sometimes merchandise concessions in their venues and, most of the time, they could generate more income through these operations.The following
Industry News
Skatewave Signs Professional RidersDELANO, Minn. -- Skatewave Modular Skatepark Systems has signed professional riders Andy Macdonald, Louis Zamora and Bruce Crisman to representation agreements.
Defining Vision
I'm from a traveling family. When I was young, we'd drive to the ocean. We'd drive to Disney World. We'd rent an RV and drive to Yellowstone. We'd drive. And on those drives, before the advent of DVD
What Makes Bluff Lake Tick
It's partly location, pre-trip and post-trip programming and creative financing programs that brings classes back to Bluff Lake Nature Center, but it's the on-site programming that seals the
Natural Programming
What do you do when funding starts to dry up and registration falls because you begin to charge for your environmental programming? If you're like Bluff Lake Nature Center, located in a low-income
Special Event Planning Tips
They say (whoever "they" are) that real estate is all about location, location, location. When planning special events, it's a bit more complicated. It's all about location, timing, planning,