PA Recreation & Park Society Annual Conference March 19-23

The PA Recreation and Park Society will hold its annual conference March 19-23 at the Valley Forge Convention Center in Montgomery County.
            This year's conference theme is "Recreation Revolution," and will feature presentations by Barry Weiss, retired director of parks and recreation for San Carlos, CA and Torn O'Rourke, executive director of the Charleston County, SC, Park and Recreation Commission.
            The keynote speaker Sunday evening will be former Philadelphia Flyer Bill Clement, now a hockey commentator on NBC.
            Educational sessions will cover a variety of topics, from programming to sustainability and more.  Attendees will learn about the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' "Get Outdoors PA" initiative and have the opportunity to participate in mobile trail workshops and other offsite education sessions.
            The conference will also include many networking opportunities and an exhibit show with more than 80 vendors.
            For more information, download the Conference brochure and registration packet or call 814-234-4272.


1/24/2011

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