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CPRS
Register now at the lowest rate available for conference. In 2020, the CPRS Conference & Expo returns to Long Beach, March 10-13, 2020. Click here to register.
CPRS Job Highlight
The CPRS Job Center currently has over 40 job announcements; here is a current job announcement that may interest you.
Park Services Manager, Carlsbad, California — Click here for details.
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Cool Terra® Organic, the perfect solution for improving planting outcomes and reducing mortality rates sustainably across city parks & recreational fields. Cool Terra® Organic improves soil health creating greater plant resiliency and reducing water use. Healthy soil means healthy parks & fields.
Click here for your Cool Terra® solution.
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Enterprise-Record
Children didn’t wait for the ribbon cutting of the new Palermo Park playground.
They showed up hours, and in some cases days, before the 11 a.m. official opening Saturday to try out the new swings, slides and dinosaur mounts.
Taking more than two years to be completed, the finished project was unveiled to the public during the 10th annual Palermo Community Festival.
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Ramona Sentinel
Ramona Community Planning Group (RCPG) members suggested ways of dealing with buildings and signs as plans progress for parking lots for Mt. Woodson hikers, discussed the need for a more fluid Ramona Community Protection and Evacuation Plan, and tabled consideration of exempting a display of low-income manufactured homes from a site plan review process at their Sept. 5 meeting.
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Napa Valley Register
A team of volunteers has helped tend to one of Napa’s larger parks for the past year, and the city is hoping to see similar groups step up on behalf of its other recreational spaces.
Since the fall of 2018, Westwood Hills Park has been the scene of work parties where residents have organized to remove invasive and flammable plants from the heavily wooded preserve in west Napa.
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San Diego Community Newspaper Group
The 39th annual Police and Emergency Services Appreciation Night, a community picnic honoring first responders sponsored by Pacific Beach Town Council, will be Wednesday, Sept. 25 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Rotary Pavilion, 3700 Corona Oriente Road in North Crown Point Shores.
Featured first responders this year are the City’s park rangers and park maintenance staff serving the beaches and PB parks.
Read more: San Diego Community News Group - PAESAN picnic set for Sept 25 at Crown Point
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Any department responsible for hundreds of playgrounds needs a system for scheduling inspections, completing repairs, and reporting results. CityReporter is the all-in-one inspection solution that manages the process from start to finish. Get reminders, stay on top of maintenance, and dramatically reduce paperwork with the platform that’s trusted by CPSIs everywhere
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NASP® was developed to serve these specific educational and conservation purposes. Every state enrolled in NASP® has a "Coordinator" in charge of leading the program in their jurisdiction. They hope to engage each student in the educational process and develop relationships to promote graduation instead of drop-out.
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Playground Maintenance Academy
October 22, 2019
Burlingame, CA
A half-day gathering on techniques used to address playground maintenance concerns for all types of play spaces. Join us for this over-four-hour workshop, which dives deep into topics like Injury/Lawsuit Avoidance, Adequate Surfacing and Surfacing Compliance, Fencing, Hazard vs. Risk, and many more. This program also includes a playground site visit. Wear comfortable shoes and join us as we bring the learning outside! Register today online at https://www.cprsmembers.org/cprsonline/ or visit the event page at: https://www.cprs.org/p/cm/ld/fid=516.
Playground Safety Inspector Certification Course & Exam
Two days of intermediate level learning plus a 100-question exam for certification with NRPA:
March 10-12, 2020 in Long Beach, (Part of the CPRS Conference & Expo)
Register for Certified Playground Safety Inspector here.
Environmental Leadership Program Pacific Regional Fellowship
Immersive Leadership Development Experience
January 27-30, 2020
March 2-5, 2020
Click here for details.
Having Difficult Conversations in Your Organization and Beyond – Free Webinar
Immersive Leadership Development Experience
November 14, 2019
9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4582166726757819138.
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