Seal Easys were rejected this year from joint purchase becasue a smaple was not sent from any vendor. A few years back seal easys were accepted without a sample being provided and when they arrived they did not have any one way valves. That is the reason the sample is required.
If you need seal easys [...]
IPRA LIFEGUARD GAMES
We are beginning to plan for this upcoming Lifeguard Games. We are having our first meeting on Thursday, March 20th at 1:00pm. Our meeting will be at the Itasca Park District; 350 W. Irving Park Rd.The date of the event is Saturday, August 2. The Itasca Park District will be hosting the event [...]
Event Information: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
10:30am-2:30pm
Hanover Park Park District
1919 Walnut Ave. Hanover Park
$20 IPRA members/$30 non IPRA members
(Lunch is included in registration fee)
This is the perfect roundtable workshop for Swim Lesson Coordinators, Event Coordinators, Aquatic Supervisors/Managers, Recreation Superintendents and anyone else responsible for programming an aquatic facility.
We will have guided discussions that will include topics [...]
The Glencoe Park District is conisdering placing public WiFi in our Community Center reception area. We are wondering if anyone else is currently doing this. If you are allowing the general public to utilize a WiFi connection I would like to know how it has worked out and if you are limiting or monitoring access in [...]
Does anyone use AEK registration at their Park District. If so how do feel the switch to AEK/Harris has gone and have you run into any difficulties. I am researching them to find out if I will use them at an offsite location this summer.
Thank you in advance,
Julie Johnson
Clarendon Hills Park District
chpdjulie@aol.com or 630-323-2626
I am currently looking for summer concession suppliers for our pool. I already have a contact for Gold Medal but was wondering if there were any other suppliers being used. Could you please provide their Company Name and Contact information along with how you would rate their service?
Thank you,
Ryan Jastrzab
Does anyone use a smart clock at their facilities? If so has it helped with daily cost analysis and with keeping more accurate time management? Also if anyone can share what your cost has been for a smart clock.
Happy Holidays!!!
During the holiday season, we need to also remember to give back to the parks and recreation field. As the IPRA/IAPD 2008 Conference draws near, the conference committee is reaching out to professionals to volunteer time at the Professional Connection. It is an opportunity for students to network with professionals who have experience in [...]
Hello Everyone!
Most of you may remember me as one of the interns at IPRA over the summer working with Mike Selep as a coordinator of the BMW Championship volunteers. Currently, I work as Golf Center Facility Supervisor with the Des Plaines Park District and we are investigating alcohol sales for groups at one of our [...]
The Itasca Park District is gathering information on Babysitting Services. If your agency offers a babysitting service, would you be able to provide the following information?
What is your agency’s babysitting rates? Hourly? Daily? Monthly?
What is your agency’s babysitting hours of operation?
Does your agency offer evening babysitting?
Does your agency offer discounts to part time staff that utilize your babysitting [...]