Articles from Parks & Recreation (October 1, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
2004 presidential candidates talk parks: George W. Bush and John Kerry answer tough questions about what they'll do for parks and recreation.		Interview	1516
A "label" of love.			1192
Are you a gold medal contender?			223
Breaking records at Hershey.	Ohler, Jeannine		750
Bright lights for any city: illuminating your indoor lighting problems could save your community money.			1169
Calendar of events.		Calendar	776
Certifiably worth it: attract minority candidates to the field through certification programs at the university level.	Hibbler, Dan K.		1025
Child-size picnic table.			151
Cold weather apparel.			120
Correction.		Correction Notice	37
Desert Oasis saved from commercial development.		Brief Article	107
Digital eye focuses on wildlife.		Brief Article	192
Diversity scholarship recipients.		Brief Article	247
Drinking fountains.			81
Enter the kudos competition.			141
Extreme sports have national appeal.			359
Falling temperatures require more cooling down periods.		Brief Article	278
Fencing charisma: Olympic bronze medalist Peter Westbrook is shaping the future of fencing.			658
Fifty states, thousands of possibilities.	Hoyer, Jennifer		405
Fighting for fitness: how park and recreation departments are battling with private fitness facilities for the right to offer workout rooms in their recreation centers.	Tam, Dixon		1812
Fitness equipment.			93
Fold-away bench.			136
Free-riding on public lands poses risks.		Brief Article	221
From the editor.	Roberts, Rachel	Editorial	291
GIS: a tool to locate new park and recreation services: new technology can help park and recreation managers learn more about their park users.	Graefe, Alan		3192
Grassroots activism returns farm to ancestral owners: citizen involvement can help save parks from development.			652
Hal Sutton, member of the U.S. Ryder Cup team teed up a baseball and used a wedge to "chip" out the first pitch at the L.A. Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates baseball game on Aug. 3.			66
Illinois: dogs celebrate with Woofstock.		Brief Article	207
Illuminated kiosks.			95
Lamp posts.			121
Lighting.			115
Logjam may break on reauthorization of TEA21.			302
Looking back to see what's ahead: this year has brought many accomplishments for NRPA.	Lose, David	Column	567
Maintenance mishaps: installing a spray playground, spraypad or spraypark could bring you more maintenance headaches.	Avrasin, Maya		1749
New aquatic council members dive in.		Brief Article	55
New book on Parks and Property Values.		Brief Article	154
North Carolina: Environmental Park wins design award.		Brief Article	152
NPSI protects your playgrounds.	Short, Terre		890
NRF awards Witt for service to youth.	Brunton-Guerard, Nancy		400
NRPA Annual Fund 2004: donors through Sept. 21, 2004.			621
Park benches.			117
Pool liners.			78
Ready ... aim ... paintball! The city of Palm Bay turned a community paintballing problem into a major park money-maker.	Riser, Steve		1803
Recreation in Rockford: Illinois town may be last Sportstown, but definitely not least.			777
Recycling bins.			104
Respecting religious traditions in recreational programming: understanding the religions in your community can help you plan accordingly.	deLisle, Lee J.		2998
Restroom accessories.			77
Ribbon-cutting on Aspen interpretive trail.		Brief Article	173
Schools become year-round community centers.			488
Skatepark module.			134
Small town has big dreams for its parks.		Brief Article	173
Student Branch awards the cream of the crop.	Schneider, Kate		366
Team benches.			98
Tennis championships brings players to public parks.	Bach, Marcia	Brief Article	278
Texas: children with disabilities make great strides.		Brief Article	290
Tough terrain: the conflicts associated with multi-use trails.	Dolesh, Richard J.		3513
Water misters.			97
Water play.			128
Willow water hole park and traits ground-breaking.		Brief Article	188