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Wright County Parks wins MRPA 2025 award for 'Challenge Wright' program

Wright County Board of Commissioners · August 5, 2026
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Wright County Parks and Recreation received the Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association 2025 Award of Excellence for its 'Challenge Wright' program; staff said about 100 people registered and multiple local businesses sponsored the challenge.

Wright County Parks and Recreation accepted a 2025 Award of Excellence in programming from the Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association for its Challenge Wright program, which encouraged participants to visit seven parks across the county.

Carson, the county staffer who organized the program, said 100 people registered (25 families and 12 individuals). A representative from the MRPA awards committee, Stacy, detailed the association's award process and praised Challenge Wright's creativity and community impact. Staff also thanked local sponsors including RB's, Dairy Queen, Runnings, Buffalo Pizza, Fleet Farm and others for supporting the program.

Commissioners congratulated staff and paused for a photo; no board action was required.

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