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July is National Park and Recreation Month

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:35:00 GMT

NRPA is Encouraging Citizens to Celebrate by Signing the ‘Five in July’ Park Pledge

(PRWeb June 09, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/RockYourPark/July/prweb8553748.htm

NRPA Awards $180,000 to 15 US Communities for Innovative Children’s Golf Program

Mon, 09 May 2011 06:00:00 GMT

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) has awarded $180,000 in grants to 15 park and recreation agencies in the U.S. to pilot the new SNAG (Starting New at Golf) G-Ball program in 2011 -- in order to connect youth to the outdoors, and increase engagement in golf and recreational sports.

(PRWeb May 09, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/parks-recreation/golf-g-ball/prweb8395104.htm

Finalists Announced for the 2011 National Gold Medal Awards

Thu, 05 May 2011 06:00:00 GMT

AAPRA and NRPA select agencies to compete for prestigious honor in the park and recreation industry.

(PRWeb May 05, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8383341.htm

Five Things Every Parent Should Know

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:00:00 GMT

NRPA Presents Quick Tips in Observance of National Playground Safety Week

(PRWeb April 21, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NRPA/Playground-safety/prweb8335054.htm

NRPA Honors Representatives Albio Sires and Cynthia Lummis in Recognition Ceremony at US Capitol

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:45:00 GMT

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) honored two members of Congress for their significant contributions to parks and recreation during a Congressional Recognition Ceremony and Reception at the United States Capitol on March 17, 2011.

(PRWeb March 21, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NRPA/3/prweb8224060.htm

DOI Secretary Ken Salazar and HUD Deputy Secretary Ron Sims Address Park and Recreation Advocates from Across the US

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:40:00 GMT

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) welcomed Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Ken Salazar, and Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Ron Sims, to its annual National Policy Dinner on March 16.

(PRWeb March 18, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/parks-recreation/ken-salazar-ron-sims/prweb8218911.htm

Secretary of the Department of the Interior Ken Salazar to Speak at the 2011 Legislative Forum on Parks and Recreation

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:40:00 GMT

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) today announced that Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Ken Salazar, will speak at the 2011 Legislative Forum on Parks and Recreation at the Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C., on March 16, at 6:45 p.m.

(PRWeb March 04, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/parks_recreation/national_association/prweb8183290.htm

Deputy Secretary Ron Sims to Keynote 2011 Legislative Forum on Parks and Recreation

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:10:00 GMT

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) today announced that Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Ron Sims, will keynote the National Policy Dinner at the Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C., on March 16, during the 2011 NRPA Legislative Forum on Parks and Recreation.

(PRWeb February 17, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8145013.htm