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LaPorte County parks superintendent details restoration work, awards and busy seasonal programs
Summary
Superintendent Jeremy updated the LaPorte County Parks and Recreation Board on awards for staff and volunteers, active restoration at Bloom—including time-limited tree removals for bat-season compliance—and a well-attended reindeer event; he also previewed 2027 anniversary plans and noted visitor-counter discrepancies.
LaPorte County Parks Superintendent Jeremy told the Parks and Recreation Board on Feb. 3 that several park projects and community programs are underway and that staff will post the annual report to the department website this week.
Jeremy opened the administrative report by presenting annual awards, naming Greg Shear as the Outstanding Parks Service Award recipient and praising Shear’s years of summer staffing and volunteer caretaker work. Greg Shear accepted the award, saying, “I enjoy all the parks … I come every day, and I enjoy coming out just to the beauty of the park because of the good people I work for and with.”
The superintendent…
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