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* Click Here to download the "Call for Nominations" form

2010 Section Meeting Calendar (click on the link to the left to take you to the Main Calendar of events which will have agendas and minutes as well)

2010 Recreation Section Leadership

Chairperson Joel Gregozeski 920-468-5225
Chair-Elect Sara King 920-434-4640
Past Chair/Board Liaison Jeff Skoug 608-850-5992
Secretary/Treas Bridgette Scott 608-423-8108
Region I Rep Steve Carlyon 608-789-7559
Region II Rep Carrie Ottum 920-929-2885
Region III Rep Shelly Slapak 608-755-3032
Region IV Rep Janelle Pudenz 414-773-2907

2010 Recreation Section Board Manual

  2010 Recreation Section Board Manual

2008 and 2009 Minutes

  2008 Minutes 2009 Minutes
October 1, 2008 Meeting Minutes 1/23/09
September 19, 2008 Meeting Agenda and Minutes 2/20/09
August 22, 2008 Meeting Minutes 3/20/09
May 9, 2008 Meeting Minutes 4/17/09
April 18, 2008 Meeting Minutes 5/14/09 Meeting Minutes
March 28, 2008 Meeting Minutes 8/21/09 Meeting Minutes
February 15, 2008 Meeting Minutes September Meeting Minutes 2009
January 25, 2008 Meeting Minutes * 2008 Annual Mtg Minutes to be approved at 2009 Annual Mtg.

Programs Offered

2011 Park/Recreation/WTRS Section Spring Workshop

    

Dates and Sites to be announced

 

*  Please note, all sessions qualify for CEU's

 

 

Click here to register on-line
Download Registration Sheet
Download Recreation Section Speaker Information

Youth Leadership Workshop

Games for Anyone, Anywhere

Presented by:

Brad Kuntz “The Game Guy”, Certified Physical Education Instructor

 Brad’s workshop will be interactive and engaging.  In this workshop, you will learn a variety  of passive and active games and activities which are both leader and child initiated.  These activities will keep participants happy, healthy, increase confidence in participant’s abilities to try new activities, build lifelong skills/interests, foster healthy lifestyles and promote healthy choices through strong character.

Date Choices:

3 options to choose from

  1. Whitewater, Thursday, June 10 (5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) Cravath Lakefront Center,

341 S. Fremont St., Whitewater, WI 53190

  1. Appleton, Friday, June 11 ** Please note this date is full   

  1. Greendale, Saturday, June 12 (9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) Greendale High School MPR

6801 Southway, Greendale, WI 53129

 

Cost per Workshop: 

$8.00 per person for Departments that are Members of WPRA

$12.00 per person for Non WPRA Departments

Click Here to download the registration form

Recreation Section Awards:

Silver Star, Young Professional and Professional Awards

The Recreation Section proudly gives out awards for Professional and Young Professional on an annual basis as well as Silver Star Awards. (links will become active as information is made available)

Download 2010 Award Entry and Guidelines
Download 2010 Professional and Young Professional Award Application

* Professional of the Year * Young Professional of the Year
2009 - Lori Williams, Rock County Parks 2009 - Sara King, Howard
2008 - Denise Larson, Manitowoc 2008 - Jacob Tisue, Cottage Grove
2007 - Mike Ulrich, La Crosse 2007 - Janelle Pudenz, Wauwatosa
2006 - Sue McDade, Waunakee 2006 - Justin Casperson, West Bend
2005 - None  
2004 - Kelly Valentino, Jackson  
2003 - Yvonne Monfils, Appleton  
2002 - Dawn Comte, Eau Claire  
2001 -  
2000 - Juliene Hefter, Fond du Lac  

* Silver Star Awards 2009 Awards

Population

Below 24,000 Above 24,000
Adult Sports and Fitness Cottage Grove Parks & Recreation, Kickin' in the Grove La Crosse Parks & Recreation, Youth Outdoor Fest
Adult/Older Adult Enrichment None Waukesha Parks, Rec & Forestry, "A Greener Way" Transportation Program
Youth Programs    
Youth Sports & Fitness Columbus Recreation, Intro to Sports Menomonee Falls School District, Rugby Football
Youth Enrichment Village of Bellevue, Leaders in Training &

Pewaukee Parks & Recreation, "WHODUNNIT"

La Crosse Parks & Recreation, Youth Outdoor Fest
Special Community Events Cottage Grove Parks & Recreation, Family Snow Day Beloit Leisure Services, Free Fishing for Kids
* Silver Star Awards 2008 Awards

Population

Below 24,000 Above 24,000
Adult Programs Sunset Kayaking - Jennifer Froemming, City of Oconomowoc Schuetze Senior Derby - Mary Berg, Waukesha PRF
Youth Programs    
Ages 0-4 When I Grow Up - Monica Kaskey, Pewaukee
Ages 5-12 Fantastic Friday Fun - Joleen Henneman, Waunakee * Canoe & Kayak Adventure - Heidi Kluesner, LaCrosse PR

* Community Building through Tennis - Laurie Panella, Milwaukee Cty Parks

Ages 13-18 Shorewood La Crosse Program - Thomas Klug, Shorewood Recreation Summer Youth Employment Partnership - Guy Smith, Milwaukee Cty Parks
Special Events& Civic / Community Events * Daddy Daughter Do Night - Monica Kaskey, Pewaukee

* Taste of Whitewater - Michelle Dujardin, Whitewater P&R

Park Crawl - Carol Poole/Rebecca Price, Sun Prairie PRF
Administrative Service & Creative Marketing Cooperative Programming Effort - Paula Rahn, DePere PRF

 

Promotional Video - Mona Bauer, Waukesha PRF

* Click Here to see a listing of Past Award Winner since 2005

Click here to see all applications (above 24,000 - 1) submitted for 2008

Click here to see all applications (above 24,000 - 2) submitted for 2008

Click here to see all applications (below 24,000) submitted for 2008

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