Communications Committee

Purpose:

Responsible for the production of IMPACT magazine, the official publication of the WPRA. The magazine provides a statewide forum for research and information on needs and services of park, recreation, and therapeutic recreation professionals; problems confronting the profession; and innovative programs and services. Articles are accepted by the committee based on the judgment of members that the material is germane to the topic of park, recreation, and therapeutic recreation and is relevant to the established format of the publication.

Annual Duties:

  1. Solicit and select materials to produce quarterly magazine in conjunction with publisher and WPRA Office.
  2. Review, proofread and approve draft publications to maintain an appropriate proportion of advertising to other content.

2021 Committee Members: 

  • Board Liaison: Derek Donlevy - Secretary/Treasurer
  • Chair: Open
  • Alex Lamer-Walschinski
  • Vicky Redlin
  • Dave Burch 
  • Brian Foley
  • Commercial: Blake Theisen, Parkitecture + Planning
  • Commercial: Sasha Darby, Carrico Aquatic Resources