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Idaho

304 Articles

Kicking Up Customer Service

The Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (NOVA Parks) is a multi- faceted agency with 32 facilities serving three counties and three cities. NOVA Parks operates golf courses, waterparks, camp grounds, waterfronts, historic sites, and more.

John Houser 5 min read

Raising The Bar

In the world of aquatics, you are only as good as your team of lifeguards. Aquatic facilities across the nation have struggled to recruit lifeguards, and the city of Round Rock, Texas, was faced with this challenge in 2016.

Nichole Bohner 5 min read

Enjoying The Glide

When Berry Ellison strolled into the presentation for the Riverfront Park Redevelopment Program, he didn’t know he was about to welcome the city of Spokane’s version of New York City’s famous Rockefeller Center.

Andrew Cushman 5 min read

Behind Every Good Dog Is An Engaged Owner

Any manager, volunteer, or patron with an interest in dog parks has heard all the stories by now, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Dog fights and people neglecting to pick up after their dogs top the list, and many of these situations happen mostly at unsupervised municipal parks.

Roseanne Conrad 4 min read

Youth Tackle Football

Is tackle football safe? The debate continues.

John Engh 5 min read

The Frankenboot

I made two turns in my new (read expensive) ski boots and knew I was in trouble. The pain was immediate—it was all I could do to reach the bottom of the run.

Rodney J. Auth 3 min read