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5 Recreation Programs for Tourists
Summer means traveling for many people. When out-of-towners come to your city do you have any recreation programs available for them?
Continue reading...What Are Your Biggest Community Recreation Programs?
25. May 2010
I'm currently working on our fall activity guide, and that means it's time to reconsider what programs to keep around, toss out and add. So as we looked back on the past yearwe found that some of our biggest programs (had the most participants) were a bit of a surprise.
Continue reading...Do You Have After School Program Kits?
25. April 2010
You hire a new person and tell them that they need to run an after school program with crafts and/or games. They have no idea what to do or where to start. Your after school staff come in and they are scrambling at the last minute to put together a fun activity for the theme of [...]
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You hire a new person and tell them that they need to run an after school program with crafts and/or games. They have no idea what to do or where to start.
Your after school staff come in and they are scrambling at the last minute to put together a fun activity for the theme of [...]Random Thoughts and Ideas – Birthdays
8. March 2010
Do you send out birthday cards to your customers. Let's take it one step further, shall we?
Continue reading...Finding Inspiration
4. March 2010
It's hard to find inspiration...unless you know where to look. Of course, that "place" is different for everyone.
Continue reading...Countryman IsoMax E6 EarSet Microphone
2. March 2010
Do you use microphones at your events? What about wireless mics? Okay, how about wireless headset mics?
Continue reading...We Need More Recreation Programming Products
9. March 2009
At the conference I attended last week there was an Expo. The expo hall was filled with companies vying for our attention, commitments to buy and business cards. As I meandered through the aisles and aisles of vendors I was specifically looking for programming products. Unfortunately there were only a couple of vendors that offered [...]
Continue reading...One of the Best Things About the Recreation Community is the People
4. March 2009
Today I was at the CPRS conference and as I saw people I knew I couldn’t help but smile. After a day of workshops and social gatherings I thought about how lucky I was to be in such a great industry. When I go to work I am juiced (on most days) about seeing my [...]
Continue reading...15 Interview Questions for Recreation Postitions
24. February 2009
It won't be too long before summer staff interviews begin, if they haven't already. You most likely have an interview sheet already created with specific questions on them. Here are some that you might want to add to that sheet, if they are not already on there.
Continue reading...The Rules For Being Human
18. February 2009
1. You will receive a body. You may like it or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period of this time around.
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- Jacki: I am planning a Married Couples Retreat in Jackson...
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- Matthew: I did one on our cruise last year. Horrible. Tried...
- Curt "Moose" Jackson: I haven't sent anything out over the summer. When ...
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8. June 2010
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