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Chairman proclaims July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month in Harris County
Summary
Chairman Rob Grant read and signed a proclamation recognizing July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month and invited county recreation staff forward to receive it.
Chairman Rob Grant proclaimed July 2025 as Parks and Recreation Month at the July 1 Harris County Board of Commissioners meeting, citing parks and recreation's role in promoting physical and mental health, time in nature, youth programming and environmental well-being.
The proclamation notes that the U.S. House of Representatives has designated July as Parks and Recreation Month and recognizes local parks, trails, pools and programming as community assets. Grant signed the proclamation, affixed the county seal, and invited Recreation Director Ashley Marston and Assistant Recreation Director Mike Fussen to the front to receive the document and a photo opportunity.
The proclamation text encouraged residents to use and support parks and recreation resources and acknowledged staff who run programs such as out-of-school-time activities and youth sports.
