News & Events
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Conference Preview
Posted: Jan 21
The 2015 Kansas Recreation & Park Association (KRPA) Conference and Trade Show in Topeka, Kan., will feature Sam Glenn, motivational speaker and author, as the keynote speaker. His presentation will give KRPA attendees “A Kick in the Attitude,” a reboot or a recharge that feeds new life to a hurting, negative and bruised soul.
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In the News
Posted: Jan 19
We're proud to support the appearance of Lyle Sumek, founder of Lyle Sumek Associates, Inc., at the 24th Annual Southern Leisure Management & Trends Institute Jan. 25-27, in Newberry, S.C. This learning experience was made possible through the 2014-2015 State Association Speaker Scholarship program from Landscape Structures.
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted: Jan 08
The 2015 Indiana Park & Recreation Association (IPRA) Conference Jan. 12-16, will feature Josh Bleill, Marine Corporal, author and community spokesman for the Indianapolis Colts, as the keynote speaker.
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Recreation & Parks Conference
Posted: Dec 30
The Northern New England Recreation & Park Conference Jan. 6-8, 2015, will feature Dr. Nina S. Roberts, professor at San Francisco State University in the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, as the keynote speaker.
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Industry News
Posted: Jan 01
Teaming Up for Urban Playgrounds In March, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) received a $600,000 grant from MetLife Foundation, which will support the creation of six new parks and playgrounds across the country. The grant expands the MetLife Foundation Parks & Playgrounds Fund to $2.6 million.
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Industry News
Posted: Sep 01
Texas adopts ASTM standards, eliminates CPSC In an effort to make playgrounds safer for children, Deborah Muse, founder of a former local Landscape Structures playground consultant in Texas teamed up with a local competitor, Ken Hurst, to help Texas become the first state in the U.S. to adopt ASTM standards as the sole playground standard. Beginning Sept. 1, 2009, playground equipment purchased with public funds must comply with the provisions of ASTM standard F1487-07ael.
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Conference Highlight
Posted: Jan 03
Conference Encourages Recreation & Parks Professionals to “Rise to the Occasion”
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Conference Highlight
Posted: Jan 09
Indiana Park & Recreation Association Takes the Path to Progress at 2013 Conference
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Media Resources
Upcoming Events
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May
19Outdoor Classroom Day
WorldwideA GLOBAL campaign to celebrate outdoor play and learning, and inspire schools to get outdoors to play and learn EVERY day. -
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29-Jun 04Canada’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)
CanadaNational AccessAbility Week (NAAW) takes place every year starting on the last Sunday in May. It is a time when accessibility and inclusion is promoted across communities and workplaces and a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities. -
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08-11Kiwanis International Convention 2022
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11National Get Outdoors Day
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01-31July is Park and Recreation Month
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15-17National Association of Elementary School Principals
Louisville, KYJoin us at the Annual NAESP Conference. -
Sep
20-22National Recreation & Park Association
Phoenix, AZWe look forward to connecting with you at the NRPA Annual Conference -
Sep
22-21Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play
WorldwideWorldwide Day of Play is a celebration of all the different ways you can get up and get active. -
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22Kiwanis One Day
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11-14American Society of Landscape Architects
San Francisco, CAWe look forward to connecting with you at the ASLA Annual Meeting.