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columns
10 Perspectives
Embracing Future Opportunities
Jack Kardys

departments
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Editor's Letter
NRPA Rolls Out the Virtual Red Carpet
Vitisia Paynich

We Are Parks and Recreation
f Welcoming the 2020-2021 NRPA Board of Directors 14
f NRPA Parks Build Community Project Wins National
Award 20
f Daniel L. Dustin, Ph.D., to Receive 2020 Pugsley Award 20
f Autumn Saxton-Ross Joins NRPA as Vice President of
Education and Chief Equity Oﬃcer 22
f Arts and Culture in Parks and Recreation 24
f Connect Hot Topics 26
f Member Beneﬁt: NRPA-Sponsored Insurance Programs for
Members 26

30 Finance for the Field
Capturing Proximate Premiums by Excess Acquisition
John L. Crompton, Ph.D.

32 Advocacy
Ballot Initiatives for Dedicated Park Funding Exhibit Resilience
During COVID-19
Elvis Cordova

34 Health and Wellness

28 Research

Virtual Programming: Innovation in the Midst of a Global Crisis
Lesha Spencer-Brown, MPH, CPH, and Lauren Kiefert, MPH

As Park and Recreation Funding Falls, Demand Grows
Kevin Roth

36 Equity

29 Park Pulse

Painting the Way to an Equitable Built Environment Through
Public Art
Crystal Lopez, MPH

Public Support for Dedicated Park and Recreation Funding Is
Strong

78 Operations

38 Conservation

Raise Your Voice for Healthier and Safer Swimming
Kristie Riester

Empowering Nonproﬁts' Switch to Solar
Mark Parsons

80 Park Essentials

40 Law Review
COVID-19 Emergency Orders Restricted 'Individual Liberties'
James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D.

87 Advertiser Index
88 Park Bench
Simple and Invaluable Public Engagement
Erin Shanaberger, PWS

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Race Forward

In 2018 and 2019, local voter ballot initiatives
for dedicated park funding had a success
rate of more than 85 percent.

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