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Joint Program and Facility Section Meeting

The next meeting for the Program Services Section and the Facility Section will be Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at the Tukwila Comminuty Center - Social Hall starting at 10:30am.  Agenda


Are you Eligible for a Mid Year Scholarship?

Attention WCIA Parks and Recreation Departments:  Washington Cities Insurance Authority (WCIA)  is co-sponsoring the WRPA Mid-Year Conference and Trade Show!  WCIA supports this conference by providing a limited reimbursement of one registration per WCIA Member Entity.   More
 


The Effort to Gain Full, Dedicated and Equal LWCF Stateside

Members of Congress will be home during the month of August.  We are asking WRPA members to immediately contact the district office for your Representative and Senators and schedule a tour of your park and recreation agency during August.  Highlight the projects that have been funded with LWCF State Assistance and the impact those projects have had on the community.  Also, point out needed projects that could be funded by LWCF State Assistance.  More


Quote of the Week

"Be creative. Use unconventional thinking. And have the guts to carry it out." -Lee Iacocca, Automobile Executive and Author


Announcing New Scholarship Award For PNW Resource Management School

The WRPA Park Resource Section has just announced a scholarship for full registration to either first or second year program for the PNW Resource Management School valued at $1185.  Application deadline is September 30. More


Help our children by designing, installing, and maintaining safe playgrounds.

NPSI, November 3-5, 2010 Richland WA.  This course is the most comprehensive training program on playground hazard identification and risk management methods offered anywhere.   More / Register


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WRPA Quarterly Magazine - Summer Issue

Your Summer 2010 Issue has Arrived! 
Now accessible online...In this issue:  Conference speaker and award recipient highlights; student testimonials; section meeting & training calendars, geocaching, splashparks, inclusive playgrounds and more
 
Fall issue call for articles/information: 
Deadline August 10, 2010

 

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