MIPE and the Park & Natural Resource Section of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association Present:
Custodial Training Day, April 4 from 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Presented by Metro Professional Products
Location: Bartlett Park District, Community Center, 700 S. Bartlett Rd., Bartlett, Illinois 60103
Cost: $35 (lunch included)
Send reservations to: MIPE, Attention Marvin Wolf, 124 North Charles, Villa Park, Illinois 60181, […]
Don’t forget to place your orders for IPRA’s Summer Ticket Programs - Chicago Cubs, White Sox, Schaumburg Flyers & Kane County Cougars tickets are available, but quanities are limited. Place your order today! Visit the IPRA Calendar or Tickets Page.
Looking for great education AND an opportunity to use your new MARC card? Look no further … it’s not too late to register for the Park and Natural Resource Management Section of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association Park Management Institute (PMI).
PMI provides intensive, in-depth training for park professionals who aspire to advance their career. Initiated in 1979 […]
MIPE and the Park & Natural Resource Section of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association Present:
Pruning Training Day, March 28 from 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Presenters: Jim Schuster of the University of Illinois and Phil Graf of Graf’s Tree Service
Location: Bartlett Park District, Community Center, 700 S. Bartlett Rd., Bartlett, Illinois 60103
Cost: $35 (lunch included)
Send reservations […]
Craig Culp, Superintendent of Recreation, Maine-Niles SRA, was elected at the March 15th IPRA Board Meeting as Secretary for the Board of Directors. Craig represents the Therapeutic Recreation Section on the IPRA Board and is in his first 3-year term. As Secretary for the IPRA Board of Directors, Craig will be on the […]
Do you use MySpace, Facebook or other social-networking sites? Find it useful to communicate and network with friends, colleagues, etc.?
The Illinois Park and Recreation Association is in the research phase of developing a site that is similar to MySpace, but for IPRA members only. From this site, you’ll be able to network with other professionals […]
If you are a professional or commercial member with Illinois Park and Recreation Association, your Membership Activity Rewards Card (MARC) is on its way to your mailbox. You can use this card for a $50 discount on any upcoming educational opportunity offered through IPRA and its sections (excluding IPRA/IAPD Soaring to New Heights Conference). Simply mark your MARC […]
Professor Syd Sklar of the University of St. Francis and IPRA Professional Services Director Mike Selep discussed the topics of professionism and certification with 13 seniors at the University of St. Francis on Wednesday.
“The students really seemed to enjoy going over the sample questions and participating in the group celebrations (physical and musical challenges) after we discussed the correct answers,” […]
Today roughly 50 park and recreation professionals gathered in the Joliet Park District’s brand new Inwood Athletic Club facility for the National Playground Safety Institute certification course. Instructors from the National Recreation and Park Association will be conducting extensive training sessions today and Wednesday with the certification course following on Thursday.
According to the Consumer Product […]
THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER …
Dynamic presentations and speaking are not strictly for talented “naturals.” Now join their ranks – with this outstanding workshop. These are the guaranteed first steps to getting noticed and getting ahead on the job. Learn how by attending the Illinois Park and Recreation Association’s Train the Trainer workshop presented […]