Articles from Parks & Recreation (December 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Advocacy update: linking health to parks and recreation: communities need to promote health and wellness to improve quality of life.	Vinluan, Monica Hobbs		1107
Agencies honored with awards: the National Gold Medal Award winners are announced.			623
Agencies reach accreditation.			192
APRS winner retires on top.			239
Branches present honors at congress.			1092
Brining customers back: how to create a "once in a lifetime" experience.	Blankenship, Diane		1695
Burrow with the best.			93
College students lend a hand.			242
Conquering Congress: our three Congress rookies dive into the sights and sounds of Seattle to report on what it is like to attend the conference for the first time.			2256
Correction.		Correction notice	29
D.C. Park's Cemetery history unearthed.			250
Did you know?			58
Florida: raising funds through advertising.			171
For people and pups.			86
Gold-medal Olympian highlights partnership benefits: health, safety and sports define park and recreation partnerships in 2007.			650
Hot to trot.			99
Inspiration knocks.	Roberts, Rachel		298
Introducing NRPAnet: a new way to network.			179
Kempthorne Presents the 'Best Remedy': during the opening general session, the U.S. Secretary of the interior moves the audience with a pledge to get America outdoors.			1161
Leave it better: field of dreams: heavily-used sports fields in Boston get a much-needed structural facelift.			388
Long-life lamps.			102
Longtime member passes away.			196
Mark your calendars.		Calendar	100
Member coaching Special Olympics team.			177
National Park Service names National Heritage Areas.			181
New Lifeguarding Program.			100
New York City breaks ground on park reconstruction.			116
NIRI conference motivates members.			384
Nominate your team for GoGirlGo! Awards.			115
NRPA annual fund 2006.			267
NTRS Part of NRPA.	McGovern, John	Letter to the editor	153
Park experiments with "doggy loo".			99
Park visitor takes home pricey souvenir.			105
Parks & Recreation online.			105
Perspectives: one person's journey: NRPA's new president shares his personal story to encourage others to serve.	Farrell, Thomas		519
Picture this: 'spruced' up for Christmas.			109
Prepare for landing.			89
Research update: sports for children with ADHD: recreation can enhance the lives of children with ADHD.	Van Puymbroeck, Marieke		2675
Rest-easy restroom.			91
Rugged rest stop.			93
Seattle sight and sounds: participants attend educational sessions, cruise the exhibit hall, tour the city and reconnect with colleagues through a week of non-stop action at this year's NRPA Congress and Exposition.			198
Shade in a flash.			94
Still time for the annual fund.	Thompson, Steven	Letter to the editor	266
The art of therapeutic recreation: a specialist works for inclusion in an inpatient treatment program by using his love of art.	Freeman, Esther		1737
The City of Irvine in California recently hosted the Irvine Global Village Festival that celebrated cultures from around the world through a day of music, food and entertainment.			39
The way we play: a survey of 25 urban park districts reveals trends in playground development and upkeep.	Henderson, Walt		2303
Thrice the ice: a new ice rink program called cross-ice allows kids more play with the puck.	Stancher, Craig		830
Trailblazers: Stepping Down But Not Out.			532
USDA's MyPyramid gains activity partner.			158
Why choose the national aquatic branch?			210
Windbreaker for landscapes.			108