This guest blog is by ELGL member Katherine Stokke, the Operations Analysis manager with the Tualatin Hills Parks & Recreation District in Oregon. Children swing on the playground. Couples walk their dogs on the nature trail. Athletes kick soccer balls on a field or whack pickleballs across a court. These are just a few of the sights … Continued
Member exclusive: If you’re an ELGL member, you have the chance to upvote for a nominated #ELGLKnope park or open space! Find your favorite on the list, give it a click, and give your favorite nominee one more chance to make it to the coveted #ELGLKnope bracket in March. Not yet an ELGL member? Join … Continued
Is your favorite park or open space listed in the nominations (as of February 24, 2019)? Check out the map below and make your nomination today!
The number of nominations continues to rise in week three of #ELGLKnope nominations! Here are the Week 3 nominees for your review – do you see your favorite park on this list? Take a minute and submit your nomination today to ensure that your favorite park or open space makes the Round of 32 for … Continued
This guest blog is by ELGL member Ali Rhodes, the Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Boulder, Colorado. What I’m Reading: Behold the Dreamers by Imbolu Mbue What I’m Listening To: Everything is Not Awesome and Catchy Song from Lego Movie 2. My kids are obsessed. I might lose my mind. Boulder, Colorado sits … Continued
In 2019, the #ELGLKnope award is recognizing the best parks and open spaces managed by local government. We’re also sharing guest posts about the amazing parks and recreation people, projects, and professions in local government! Guest blogger: Michele Potter Director, Parks, Recreation and Culture, City of Gaithersburg, MD LinkedIn / Twitter I’m the Director of Parks, Recreation … Continued
Is your favorite park or open space listed in the nominations (as of February 17, 2019)? Check out the map below and make your nomination today!
The number of nominations doubled in week two of #ELGLKnope nominations! Here are the Week 2 nominees for your review – do you see your favorite park on this list? Take a minute and submit your nomination today to ensure that your favorite park or open space makes the Round of 32 for the 2019 … Continued
Is your favorite park or open space listed in the nominations (as of February 11, 2019)? Check out the map below and make your nomination today!
It was an eventful first week of #ELGLKnope nominations! Here are the Week 1 nominees for your review – do you see your favorite park on this list (shown in no particular order)? Take a minute and submit your nomination today to ensure that your favorite park or open space makes the Round of 32 … Continued
