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NACPRO - The National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials

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Officers

How do I Become a NACPRO Board Member?

The Board annually elects members from the Board of Directors to serve on an executive committee of the organization. Officers contribute time and effort in working with the Executive Director to carry out the programs and business of the association.

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2009 - 2010 NACPRO Officers

President - Margie Walz

Associate Superintendent, Three Rivers Park District
e-mail: mwalz@threeriversparkdistrict.org

President Elect - Steve Madewell

Deputy Director, Lake MetroParks
e-mail: smadewell@lakemetroparks.com

Vice President - John Buck

Recreation Planner, County of Maui Parks and Recreation
e-mail: John.buck@co.maui.hi.us

Secretary - Paul Mueller

Administrator, Washington County Planning/Parks

email: lanpaul@co.washington.wi.us

Treasurer - RJ Cardin

Director, Maricopa County Parks and Recreation

email: RJCardin@mail.maricopa.gov

Immediate Past President - Mark Thornton

Director, Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation
e-mail: thorntonm@hillsboroughcounty.org
Executive Director - Dan Gooch
e-mail: rdangooch@aol.com

 

Featured Sponsor

NACPRO Thanks 2009 Awards Program Corporate Sponsors
Special thanks to our corporate sponsors of the 2009 Awards Program.  Financial contributions by these corporations help NACPRO to acknowledge excellence in the planning and delivery of county park and recreation programs, facilities and services throughout the country.  Corporate sponsorship enables NACPRO to facilitate recognition of the public parks agencies within their communities by public officials and citizens and to share great ideas and best practices with other agencies.

Sybertech Waste
TrafficGuard® Direct
Pilot Rock®
BMS, Inc.

Featured Agency

The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation manages 115 parks and recreation facilities on three islands providing some unique challenges.  The mission of the Park and Recreation Department is "Providing Safe, Satisfying and Cost Effective Recreation Opportunities for the Residents and Visitors to Maui County."  Maui County offers both citizens and visitors the opportunity to use facilities at no cost.

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