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Recreation: Tell The Story

Wanted: Recreation Leaders "For the extraordinary individual who wants more than a job, this is a unique career. A way of life that will challenge the deepest resources of your intelligence,

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Turf Network

A good portion of my career has been spent growing turf on golf courses all over the country except for a short time when I worked at a university. There I oversaw the grounds operations, including

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Up In The Air

Like all my backyard projects, it started small. Just a few holes in the ground, some cement, a post or two and voila, a tree house. Reality was, of course, something quite different. I dug the

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Story Time

Regardless of how large or small your budget is you should never miss an opportunity to get your story out. First, you must never lose sight of who your most important customers are.The most

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Space Preserver

The Southgate Farm Acquisition project was a once in a lifetime undertaking that, when realized, met the needs of the city, its various partnering organizations, and the local community. Since its

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Lodge Life

Perhaps the most difficult thing to do when planning a park or facility is to build something that will save a lot of money and headaches in the long run.The problem is always budgetary. Cuts and

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Big Picture Programming

How Bend, Ore., has kept up and will keep up with population growth, changing demographics and the needs of its community at the Juniper Swim and Fitness CenterIf you thought time travel created an

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Purpose & Perseverance

"You guys... you guys are all the same! The doctors at the hospital, you lawyers... it's always what I'm going to do for you. And then you screw up, and it's, 'Ah, we did the best that we could, I'm

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