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Council honors long‑time recreation director Brad Luck with resolution
Summary
The council adopted a resolution thanking Brad Luck for nearly 19 years as recreation and parks director, noting leadership of staff and programs including Maple Street Park, preschool and Meet Me on Main; members offered personal thanks and best wishes ahead of his 03/12/2026 departure.
The Essex Junction City Council adopted a resolution of appreciation on March 11 recognizing Brad Luck's nearly 19 years of service as recreation and parks director.
A council member read the resolution aloud, noting that "Brad Luck has provided dedicated and exemplary service to the Essex Junction community as recreation and parks director since 2007" and citing his oversight of approximately 30 full‑time staff and more than 250 part‑time and seasonal employees. The resolution credits Luck with developing programs such as preschool, licensed after‑school childcare, summer day camps, Meet Me on Main, and improvements at Maple Street Park, the senior center, the dog park and community gardens.
Multiple council members offered personal remarks and well wishes. One council member said residents from other municipalities "look at our municipality and...admire that department," and the chair thanked Luck for helping through the community separation and transition process. The resolution notes that Luck's service concludes on 03/12/2026.
The council's remarks emphasized the department's sustained programming and community events and expressed appreciation for Luck's leadership across nearly two decades.
