Calendar of events.Extend the core knowledge of parks and recreation professionals. The most up-to-date listing of national, state and local conferences and workshops is available online at www.nrpa.org. To ensure a listing in Parks & Recreation's Calendar of Events, please provide all pertinent information no less than three months prior to the conference date. Earlier submissions allow readers to better plan their yearly conference schedules, and are encouraged. To be added to the NRPA print and Web calendars, contact Doug Vaira at dvaira@nrpa.org or (703) 858-2151. MAY * May 1-3 New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Training Institute and Exposition and Therapeutic Recreation Symposium symposium In ancient Greece, an aristocratic banquet at which men met to discuss philosophical and political issues and recite poetry. It began as a warrior feast. Rooms were designed specifically for the proceedings. Burlington, Vt. Contact: Diane Bombard bom·bard tr.v. bom·bard·ed, bom·bard·ing, bom·bards 1. To attack with bombs, shells, or missiles. 2. To assail persistently, as with requests. See Synonyms at attack, barrage2. 3. , (703) 858-2187 or dbombard@nrpa.org May 2-3 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Kaneohe, Hawaii Contact: Harry Sprague, (808) 254-7655 or harry.sprague@usmc.mccs.org * May 3 Step UP to Health-NRPA Quality Sports & Health Summit Hamburg Hamburg, city, Germany Hamburg (häm`b  rkh), officially Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg (Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg), city (1994 pop. , N.Y. Contact: National Partnerships, (703) 858-2162 or programs@nrpa.org May 3-5 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Lynnwood, Wash. Contact: Sharon Hayes Sharon Ruth Hayes (born January 15, 1948) is a former Canadian politician. Born in Toronto, Ontario, she represented the riding of Port Moody—Coquitlam from 1993 to 1997 for the Reform Party of Canada. , (800) 443-7946 May 5-6 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Kaneohe, Hawaii Contact: Harry Sprague, (808) 254-7655 or harry.sprague@usmc.mccs.org May 5-7 National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam Middletown, N.J. Contact: William Foelsch, (732) 568-1270 or njrpa@cnjet.com May 6-7 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Morgan Hill, Calif. Contact: Richard Young, (408) 741-5871 or richy@aquacom.us May 10 Step UP to Health-NRPA Quality Sports & Health Summit Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is located in the U.S. state of Maryland located immediately north, east, and south of Washington, D.C. Contact: National Partnerships, (703) 858-2162 or programs@nrpa.org May 10-11 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Elk Grove Elk Grove can refer to:
Contact: Richard Young, (408) 741-5871 or richy@aquacom.us May 11-13 National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam Pittsburgh, Pa. Contact: Lisa Litz, (814) 234-4272 or llitz@prps.org May 12-13 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Beaverton, Ore. Contact: Frank Jagodnik, (503) 738-9433 May 15-17 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city. , Colo. Contact: Jeff Maxey, (303) 805-2521 May 17 Step UP to Health-NRPA Quality Sports & Health Summit Cerritos, Calif. Contact: National Partnerships, (703) 858-2162 or programs@nrpa.org May 17-18 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Plymouth Meeting, Pa. Contact: Janice Bruno, (610) 277-9965, Ext. 10 or janicebruno@mainlinedist.com May 18-20 National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam Montpelier, Vt. Contact: Betsy Orselet, (802) 878-2077 or orseket@adelphia.net May 18-20 National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam Windsor, Conn. Contact: Alison Harle, (860) 721-0384 or alisonharle@crpa.com * May 19 Step UP to Health-NRPA Quality Sports & Health Summit Oakland, Calif. Contact: National Partnerships, (703) 858-2162 or programs@nrpa.org * May 25 Step UP to Health-NRPA Quality Sports & Health Summit Rocky Hill Rocky Hill, town (1990 pop. 16,554), Hartford co., central Conn., a suburb of Hartford, on the Connecticut River; settled c.1650, inc. 1843. Chemical coatings and synthetic textiles are made there. Rocky Hill was an important river port from 1700 to 1820. , CT Contact: National Partnerships, (703) 858-2182 or programs@nrpa.org May 25-26 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Menlo Park Menlo Park. 1 Residential city (1990 pop. 28,040), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1874. Electronic equipment and aerospace products are manufactured in the city. Menlo College and a Stanford Univ. research institute are there. 2 Uninc. , Calif. Contact: Richard Young, (408) 741-5871 or richy@aquacom.us May 26-27 Aquatic Facility Operator Certification Course Menlo Park, Calif. Contact: Richard Young, (408) 741-5871 or richy@aquacom.us JUNE June 1-3 National Playground Safety Institute Course & Exam Honolulu, Hawaii For the city and county of Honolulu, see City & County of Honolulu. “Honolulu” redirects here. For other uses, see Honolulu (disambiguation). Honolulu is the capital as well as the most populous community of the State of Hawaii, United States. Contact: Toni Robinson, (808) 973-7250 or hrpa@honolulu.gov * Indicates an NRPA-sponsored event |
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