If you have not already received the IPRA Facility Management Section Newsletter via email or via snail-mail you can download the PDF file. Newsletters will be available periodically and are currently scheduled to be available in July and September. We encourage you to keep up on the Facility Management Section through our newsletter, Section Meetings, [...]
Please join us for our first Section Meeting of 2008 this Friday, February 8. At this meeting we will be discussing the upcoming events for the section and for each of the divisions. Lunch is provided for FREE and bring your thinking caps as we will be brainstorming ideas, topics, and speakers for Section Workshops [...]
The IPRA Facility Management Section is offering two $100 student scholarships for the 2008 IAPD/IPRA Conference in January. Interested applicants need to submit an essay explaining “How will attending the IPRA Conference benefit you as a student and future professional?” The winner’s essays will be judged by the Facility Management Section Board. Postings should be a [...]
Date: Nov. 2, 2007
Time: 9:30am-4:30pm
Location: Park District of LaGrange
536 East Avenue, LaGrange, IL 60525-6815
(www.randmcnally.com recommended for directions)
Contact: Fred Gusel (FM Section), 630-783-6637
Debbie Karner (Rec Section), 708-352-1762
Here is the link to the IPRA’s Calendar Page where you can find a downloadable registration form for this event. This event will conclude [...]
Bring your clubs and join us this Friday for the IPRA Facility Management Section Meeting at the Buffalo Grove Park District’s Golf & Sport Center. Topics such as continuing education opportunities will be discussed, the FM/Rec Section Joint-Luncheon will be discussed, and various other things related to Aquatics, Fitness, Community Centers, Golf, Museums & Nature [...]
Please help recognize your colleagues for their hard work in the field. Each year the Facility Managment Section presents awards to individuals who are members of the Facility Management Section who work hard to contribute to the success of the operations, their staff, their programs and the benefit of others in the field of recreation. Please [...]
The Facility Management Section Board is currently working on the ballot for the elections for open board positions for 2008. If you are interested in running for any of these positions for 2008 (or beyond as indicated) please contact Scott Crowe at (847) 599-3753 or at scott@gurneeparkdistrict.com by Friday, August 24. These are the positions available:
Director-Elect [...]
It’s not too late to sign up for this year’s Lifeguard Games that will be held on August 4 at the Bartlett Aquatic Center. This is a competition for Park and Recreation Agency lifeguards and junior lifeguards. Teams of 4 (2 male and 2 female or 1 male and 3 female) will compete in a series [...]
Just a friendly reminder that the next Facility Management Section Meeting is this Friday, June 22 at the Gurnee Park District’s - Hunt Club Park Community Center, located at 920 N. Hunt Club Rd., Gurnee, IL 60031. Lunch will be provided so those planning to attend should RSVP to Scott Crowe at (847) 599-3753 or [...]
The Glenview Park District is still looking for summer lifeguardings… so if your holding on to a few applications & don’t have jobs for them….send them our way! They can fill out an application online by email me at Amy.Watson@GlenviewParks.org or by filling out an application at Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave, Glenview,IL 60026. [...]