Coming events.To ensure the listing of a conference or workshop in Parks & Recreation's Coming Events, please provide all pertinent information no less than three months prior to the conference date. Earlier submissions, as they allow readers to better plan their yearly conference schedules, are encouraged. Listings will be run in no more than three issues, for a fee of $20 to $50 (NRPA-sponsored and endorsed events are free). For pricing and endorsement information, contact NRPA's Professional Service Division. The most up-to-date listing of national, state and local conferences and workshops is available online on the NRPA NRPA National Recreation and Park Association NRPA Natural Resources Protective Association (Staten Island, NY) NRPA Niagara Regional Police Association (Canada) NRPA National Rifle and Pistol Association Web site (www.nrpa.org). For a listing of NRPA-sponsored programs, see the NRPA Professional Development Programs catalog. NORTHEAST March 11: NRPA Knowledge Networks * New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Contact: Karen Miller, CPRP CPRP cardiopulmonary cerebroresuscitation. , NRPA, 22377 Belmont Ridge Belmont Ridge Middle School is a Middle School located on 19045 Upper Belmont Place, Leesburg, VA 20176. Belmont Ridge is part of the Loudoun County School System. The school is currently under the direction of Mr. Timothy Flynn. Road, Ashburn, VA 20148, 703-858-4730; Fax: 703-858-0794; e-mail: kmiller@nrpa.org; www.nrpa.org March 17-22: The Business Institute for Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Services * West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. . Contact: Karen Miller, CPRP, NRPA, 22377 Belmont Ridge Road, Ashburn, VA 20148, 703-858-4730; Fax: 703-858-0794; e-mail: kmiller@nrpa.org; www.nrpa.org March 26-28: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Delaware. Contact: Mary Betts, DRPS DRPS Durham Regional Police Service (Canada) , 207 Franklin Street The following roads are named Franklin Street:
April 7-10: 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 * Massachusetts. Contact: Karen Miller, CPRP, NRPA, 22377 Belmont Ridge Road, Ashburn, VA 20148, 703-858-4730; Fax: 703-858-0794; e-mail: kmiller@nrpa.org; www.nrpa.org April 16: NRPA Knowledge Networks * Maryland. Contact: Karen Miller, CPRP, NRPA, Northeast Service Center, 22377 Belmont Ridge Road, Ashburn, VA 20148, 703-858-4730; Fax: 703-858-0794; e-mail: kmiller@nrpa.org May 9-11: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * New Jersey. Contact: Bill Foelsch, 13 April Lane, Summerset, NJ 08873, 732-568-1270 May 22-24: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Pennsylvania. Contact: Bob Griffith, 1315 West College Avenue, Suite 200, State College, PA 16801, 814-234-4272 WEST March 4-6: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Texas. Contact: MichalAnne Lord, 512-868-8988 March 13-15: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Kansas. Contact: Bonnie Simon, KRPA KRPA Kirtland Regional Police Academy (Kirtland Community College) , 700 SW Jackson Street, Ste. 805, Topeka, KS 66603, 785-235-6533; Fax 785-235-6555; e-mail: bonnie@ krpanet.org March 22-23: Aquatic Facility Operator Course * Kansas. Contact: Bonnie Simon, KRPA, 700 SW Jackson Street, Ste. 805, Topeka, KS 66603, 785-235-6533; Fax 785-235-6555; e-mail: bonnie@ krpanet.org April 11-13: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Louisiana. Contact: Maria Stamats, NRPA Western Service Center, 619 Prospect Drive, Colorado, CO 80910, 719-632-7031; 719-632-0709; e-mail: nrpawest@connecntric.net; nrpa.org April 13-17: LRPA LRPA Long Range Patrol Aircraft LRPA London Regional Psychological Association LRPA Lowell Regional Physics Alliance LRPA Louisiana Recreation and Park Association LRPA Little Rock Port Authority LRPA Louisiana River Pilots Association and NRPA Southwest Regional Leadership and Professional Training Institute * Louisiana. Contact: Maria Stamats, NRPA Western Service Center, 619 Prospect Drive, Colorado, CO 80910, 719-632-7031; 719-632-0709; e-mail: nrpawest@connecntric.net; nrpa.org April 27-30: NRPA Midwest Regional Training Institute * Wyoming. Contact: Mike Bemis, Caper Leisure Services, 1801 East 4th Street, Casper, WY, 307-235-8403; 307-235-8386 SOUTHEAST March 6-8: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * West Virginia. Contact: Gabe Fiest, 800-368-4324 April 6-10: NTRS NTRS NASA Technical Report Server NTRS National Therapeutic Recreation Society NTRS National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors NTRS National Technology Readiness Survey Southeast Regional Therapeutic Recreation Institute * Kentucky. Contact: NTRS, 22377 Belmont Ridge Road, Ashburn, VA 20175, 703-858-2151 703-858-0794; e-mail: NTRSNRPA@aol.com; www.nrpa.org April 6-10: NRPA Southern Regional/ KRPS KRPS Kentucky Regional Paranormal Society Annual Conference * Kentucky. Contact: Diane Bonfert, Lexington Parks and Recreation, 545 N. Upper Street, Lexington KY 40508, 859-288-2937; 859-279-6553; e-mail: dianeb@lfucg.com April 11-12: Aquatic Facility Operator Course * Virginia. Contact: Charles Harper Charles Harper (15 July 1842–20 April 1912) was a pastoralist, newspaper proprieter and politician in colonial Western Australia. Biography The son of Church of England minister the Reverend Charles Harper and Julie Gretchen Harper née , James City County, 800-873-1102 ext. 17 May 23-25: Information Technology School for Parks and Recreations * Georgia. Contact: Larry Zehner, NRPA Southeast Region, 25 Cherokee Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37405, 423-424-3880; 423-424-3881; e-mail: senrpa@aol.com GREAT LAKES Great Lakes, group of five freshwater lakes, central North America, creating a natural border between the United States and Canada and forming the largest body of freshwater in the world, with a combined surface area of c.95,000 sq mi (246,050 sq km). April 15-17: Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation Illinois. Contact: Jill Nunn, 573-882-4038; e-mail: NunnJA@missouri.edu; http://munconf.missouri.edu/midwest_symposium March 20-22: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Illinois. Contact: Lori Karole Shook, IPRA IPRA International Public Relations Association IPRA International Peace Research Association IPRA Illinois Park and Recreation Association IPRA International Professional Rodeo Association IPRA Internet Policy Registration Authority , 106 N. Schmale Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188, 630-752-0141; Fax: 630-752-0188; e-mail: lori@il-irpa.org; www.il-ipra.org April 9-11: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Michigan. Contact: Nicole Fisher, MRPA MRPA Michigan Recreation and Parks Association MRPA Michigan Rifle & Pistol Association (Livonia, MI) MRPA Most Recent Previous Access MRPA Municipal Pension Retirees Association MRPA Montana Rifle & Pistol Association , 2722 E Michigan Avenue Ste. 201, Lansing, MI 48912, 517-485-9888; Fax: 517-485-7932; e-mail: nfisher@mrpaonline.org; www. mrpaonline.org April 22-23: Aquatic Facility Operators Course * Illinois. Contact: Lori Karole Shook, IPRA, 106 N. Schmale Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188, 630-752-0141 ext. 223; Fax: 630-752-0188; e-mail: lori@il-ipra.org; www.il-ipra.org; April 22-24: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Ohio. Contact: Michelle Strunk 614-430-8590 May 7-9: Aquatic Facility Operator Course * Wisconsin. Contact: Brenda Nelson, Newman Pool Inc., W9684 Beaverland Dam, WI 53916, 800-472-1214 PACIFIC March 7-12: National Aquatic Conference/National Aquatic Management School * California. Contact: Lili McGovern, NRPA Great Lakes Regional Office, 650 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195, 847-843-7529; 847-843-3058; www.aquaticsnrpa.org March 20-22: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Washington. Contact: Rick Still, WRPA WRPA Wisconsin Rifle and Pistol Association , Pacific Service Center, 350 S. 333rd Suite 103, Federal Way, WA 98003, 206-767-2344; Fax: 206-661-3929 April 3-5: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * California. Contact: Leslie Fritz, CPRS CPRS Canadian Public Relations Society CPRS Computerized Patient Record System CPRS California Park and Recreation Society CPRS Comprehensive Psychopathological Rating Scale CPRS Center for Political Research and Studies (Cairo University) , 7971 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95832, 916-665-2777; Fax: 916-665-9149; e-mail: leslie@cprs.org; www. cprs.org April 3-6: Pacific Southwest Training Conference * California. Contact: Leslie Fritz, CPRS, 7971 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95832, 916-665-2777; Fax: 916-665-9149; e-mail: leslie@cprs.org; www. cprs.org April 4-6: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Arizona. Contact: Terrie Britton, 5060 North 19th Avenue Suite 208, Phoenix, AZ, 800-335-7275 April 16-19: WRPA Annual Conference * Washington. Contact: Cary Morrell, WRPA, Pacific Service Center, 350 S. 333rd Suite, 103 Federal Way, WA 98003, 509-664-3394; 253-661-3929; e-mail: nrpapac@aol.com April 21-24: National Public Golf Management Institute * California. Contact: Pam Earle, NRPA Pacific Service Center, 350 S. 333rd Suite 103, Federal Way WA 98003, 253-661-2265; Fax: 253-661-3929; e-mail: nrpapac@aol.com May 1-3: Pacific Risk Management School * Washington. Contact: Pam Earle, NRPA Pacific Service Center, 350 S. 333rd Suite, 103 Federal Way, WA 98003, 509-664-3394; 253-661-3929; e-mail: nrpapac@aol.com May 9-10: Aquatic Facility Operator Course * Oregon. Contact: Frank Jagodnik, ORPA ORPA Oregon Recreation and Park Association ORPA Other Route with Public Access (UK) ORPA Office of Research and Policy Analysis (Montana) ORPA Ohio Rifle Pistol Association , PO Box 829, Seaside, OR 97138, 503-738-9433 May 15-17: National Playground Safety Institute Course and Exam * Hawii. Contact: Mike McFarlane, 1362 St. Louis Drive, Honolulu, HI 96816, 808-739-3945 * Indicates NRPA-sponsored or endorsed event. |
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