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Beavercreek parks report 35,000 volunteer hours; board debates volunteer recognition logistics and readies summer events
Summary
Staff told the Park Board on May 13 that volunteers recorded more than 35,000 hours in the past year, discussed lessons learned from the volunteer recognition dinner and laid out volunteer sign-ups, sponsorship deadlines and the schedule for summer events including concerts, the Fourth of July and Memorial Day.
Park staff told the Beavercreek Parks, Recreation and Culture Division Park Board on May 13 that volunteers recorded more than 35,000 hours in the past year, and board members discussed changes to the volunteer recognition dinner and plans for a busy summer events calendar.
"And, again, to have over 35,000 volunteer hours in a year is truly incredible," Zach, a parks staff member, told the board as he reviewed April volunteer activity and the volunteer recognition event.
Why it matters: board members and staff said volunteers are central to programming and maintenance; staff also asked board members to sign up to help with summer events and to encourage local sponsor participation to support…
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