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N R PA U P DAT E

Philip Wu, M.D., Joins the NRPA Board of Directors

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r. Philip Wu, a retired pediatric obesity specialist from Kaiser Permanente Northwest Region, will officially become a member of the 2019-
2020 NRPA Board of Directors at the end of this month. Dr. Wu has
been a pediatrician with Kaiser since 1997 and his special interests include obesity prevention in children and promoting healthy living for families. He is currently working on broadening the scope of healthcare to include collaboration
with community organizations/businesses in addressing healthcare disparities.
Dr. Wu serves on several community boards, including the Northwest Health Foundation, Oregon
Oral Health Coalition, Outside In,
The Intertwine Alliance and Oregon Environmental Council. He
has an interest in transportation
as a " social determinant " and has
participated on the transportation
committee of the Westside Economic Alliance, the Washington
County Transportation Futures

Study project and Oregon Department of Transportation's Transportation Options Policy Advisory
Committee. He recently concluded
two years of service on Metro's Equity Strategy Advisory Committee.
He received a bachelor's degree
from Stanford University and completed his residency at Madigan
Army Medical Center in Tacoma,
Washington. Dr. Wu and his partner enjoy walking, hiking and sim-

ply being in nature.
To learn more about the members of NRPA's board of directors,
go online to www.nrpa.org/lead
ership. To read about the " Leadership Changes at NRPA, " visit www.
nrpa.org/leadership-changes.

NRPA's Dolesh a 2019 Pugsley Medals Recipient

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he American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration's (AAPRA) Honorable Cornelius Amory Pugsley Medals
are the most prestigious awards that recognize outstanding contributions by an individual to the promotion and development of public
parks and conservation in the United States. NRPA's Richard J. Dolesh
joins the ranks of distinguished honorees, which include the likes of
Stephen T. Mather, a key figure in the formation of the National Park
Service and its first director.
Dolesh has worked tirelessly to advance parks and conservation at the
local, state and national level. Moreover, he provides remarkable insight on a broad
range of subjects, serving
as a teacher, mentor, advocate, leader, author and
conservationist. As both a
devoted public servant and
an advocate for conservation, he communicates
a deeper understanding

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of issues and challenges that have
far-reaching implications for individuals, communities and the nation.
Dolesh's contributions to parks
and recreation can be measured
by the many ways he shows leadership, his personal and professional commitments to conservation, and the conservation causes
he champions, such as Parks for
Pollinators and The Great Urban
Parks Campaign. Dolesh, who
joined NRPA in 2002, is a frequent

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contributor to the award-winning
Parks & Recreation magazine and
has written numerous articles on
parks and natural resources in
publications, including The Washington Post and National Geographic
magazine. His annual " Trends "
articles are eagerly anticipated and
always well-received.
" I am thrilled his outstanding
contributions to parks and conservation have been recognized with
this prestigious and well-deserved
award, " says NRPA President and
CEO Kristine Stratton. " Congratulations, Rich! We are grateful for
your many years of leadership and
commitment to the field. "
The Pugsley Medals will be given at AAPRA's annual banquet,
Wednesday, September 25, 2019,
in Baltimore.



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