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Recreation hires, pickleball world championships and volunteer push highlighted by staff
Summary
Farmers Branch Parks and Recreation introduced new staff, outlined city representation at the Pickleball World Championships, reported progress on a Venue 1842 Google listing, and asked board members to sign up for volunteer shifts at upcoming community events including Halloween in the Park.
City recreation staff introduced new hires and briefed the Parks and Recreation Board on upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and marketing work for city venues.
Jocelyn Avina, community events manager, introduced Molly Martinez as the new events coordinator. The board also heard that Amanda Bailey recently joined the aquatics team as recreation and programs coordinator. Staff said both hires bring municipal and aquatics experience.
Staff updated the board on venue and event promotions: the city will staff an information booth at the 2025 Pickleball World Championships…
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