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
Right Now with Kevin Teater What I’m Listening to – Ashley Heath (super cool Asheville artist) What I’m Reading – Walking Home by Ken Greenberg What I’m Watching – UNC basketball (Duke is going down tomorrow) What I’m Doing – Looking forward to sunny Oregon summer Did you see the great article Kendra Davis wrote … Continued
The following organizations joined ELGL with an All-In or Supersize membership this month. This means that they can add up to 10 (All-In) or 20 (Supersize) staff members to their ELGL membership accounts, and they get free unlimited job postings for the year! Your organization can join too – just sign up here to get … Continued
From Election to Execution Why Strategy Execution Matters in Local Government and How to Do it Well When: Feb 20, 2019 Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Click here to register in advance for this meeting! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Tim Wolff, Lake Isabella, MI Village Manager, writes about his 15-year tenure. Sign up to be a guest columnist for this series. This February will mark my fifteenth anniversary as the Village Manager for the community of Lake Isabella. … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Kylie Bayer Human Resources Manager, City of McMinnville, OR Twitter | … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Christine Edwards Community Relations Coordinator at Mecklenburg County, NC Twitter | … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Kaci Grant Manager, Talent & Organizational Effectiveness at Louisville , KY … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Jamie Eustace City Librarian, City of Baytown, TX LinkedIn What is … 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!
