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contents april 2014

departments
6 Web Exclusives
12 Letters

columns
8 Perspectives
Anecdotal Influence
Robert F. Ashcraft, Ph.D.

10 Publisher's Letter
Progress in the Face of Chaos
Gina Mullins-Cohen

14 Front Page
fNFL Play 60 Park in Charlotte, North Carolina 14
fBriefly Noted 16

18 By the Numbers
Walk On

20 People for Parks
Meet the Mayor: Jacksonville, Florida's Alvin Brown

22 Member to Member
Walk or Ride, Get Moving San Antonio
Lyn Kinton

61 NRPA Update
fNRPA Earth Week Plans 61
fPRORAGIS Q&A with NRPA Director of Research Travis Smith
62
fNational Kids to Parks Day 63
fNational Wildlife Federation's Great American Backyard
Campout 63
fTest Your Park and Recreation Knowledge 64
fMember Benefits: Volunteer Opportunities 64
fNRPA Staff Weight-Loss Challenge 64
fMember Spotlight: Sheema Hai 65
fStaff Spotlight: Sage Learn 65

24 Advocacy
Ensuring Opportunities for All in Park Programs
Lauren Darensbourg

26 Law Review
Park Administrations Back Disability ADA Claims
James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D.

31 Conservation
Polar Vortex Chills Parks
Richard J. Dolesh

33 Social Equity
Evaluating Park Access and Equity to Promote Physical Activity
and Public Health
Andrew Kaczynski, Ph.D., and Morgan Hughey, MPH

35 Managing Management
Caring, Compliance and Confidentiality
Lauren Yost

37 Future Leaders
Education, Preparation, Vocation (Part Two): Successfully
Recruiting Participants for Recreation Undergraduate Student
Clubs
Anna Pechenik Mausolf, CPRP

fProfessional Development Calendar 66

68 Operations
fLandscape Design to Encourage Exercise 68
Kevan Williams
fThe Value of Pavilions 72
William Burt

74 Products
79 Advertiser Index
80 Park Bench
Guts and Glory

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