Articles from Parks & Recreation (October 1, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A brief history of international actions.	Hartsoe, Charles	Organization overview	481
A call to service.			436
A cleaner way to scoop.			132
A Congressional champion of Parks Recreation.	Phillips, Michael	Interview	971
A safer place to play: comprehensive background checks demonstrate the commitment of park and recreation agencies to their communities.	Roberts, Rachel		2537
ACHIEVE healthy communities: grant funding opportunity for Parks and Recreation.		Brief article	196
AON offers best practice tips for certificates of insurance and contracts.			399
Bring under deck space alive.			123
Change we can believe in.	Finkelman, Lois G.	Conference news	591
City of parks: New York City's parks and recreation system is already one of the best in the nation, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a plan to take it even further.		Cover story	1733
Deck railing system.			91
Deer blocker fencing.			155
Green giant.	Kirkwood, Evelyn		323
Health and the outdoors: exploring the mechanics behind a generally held belief: play in the out of doors is a good thing.	Vaira, Douglas		1116
Innovative wood shelter.			109
International flair: U.S. park and recreation departments realize it really is a small world after all.			1553
Into the woods: an outdoors mentoring program helps urban youth find their confidence--and adult volunteers their resolve.	Bullington, Paula		502
It's time to play!	Agate, Joel R.; Mainella, Fran P.	Conference news	741
Keeping fitness fun: you can send video on your phone. Download movies from your computer. Even watch cable TV while flying the friendly skies. So why shouldn't recreation center customers stay connected while they burn calories?	Roberts, Rachel		1010
Little loader perfect for parks.			100
New session at Congress: NatureGrounds: putting nature into play.		Brief article	182
Profile: David Stringer.			328
Profile: Dr. Charles Hartsoe.		Brief article	298
Reduce soil compaction for healthier turf.			48
Safe surfaces for play.			91
Structural deck drainage system.			105
Talking points.		Brief article	111
The high line.		Brief article	134
The playground at Marvin Gaye Park: Washington, D.C.		Brief article	202
Trail blazer.			92
Transforming the business of parks & recreation from provider to facilitator.	Kardys, Jack		871
USTA honors Jodie Adams with 2009 President's Award.			319