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MRPA AWARDS
2013 MRPA Award Recipients
- Community Volunteer Award
Gavin Stephens
David Marks
Community Volunteer Award Criteria --
* An individual recognized for outstanding service to a local/comunity park, recreation or leisure program within the state
* Emphasis on leadership and/or significant contribution to an activity or program
* Only service during the past five years considered
* Need not be an MRPA member
- Writing, Research or Audio Visual Award
Clara Gouin, Howard County Recreation & Parks
Writing, Research or Audio Visual Award Criteria --
* Must be a published writing, research or audio visual which has enhanced MRPA or the profession of parks and leisure services
* Contributions may be at national, state or local level
* Example of publication or production must accompany the nomination
* Research must have occurred within the past five years
* Need not be an MRPA member
- Group / Organization Award
Gaithersburg Book Festival Committee
Group/Organization Award Criterai --
* Volunteer group/organization within the state which has contributed outstanding service within the past two years to the parks, recreation and leisure profession
- Landscape Site / ASLA Award
Brenda Iraola, ASLA, Indian Creek Playground
Landscape Site/ASLA Award Criteria --
* Presented to a public or private agency for their contributions to a natural or designed park landscape in the state
* Must submit a maximum of ten pictures and include a 1000 word (maximum) description of project
* Must be usable for recreational purposes with the primary emphasis on landscape design
* Need not be an MRPA member
* Judged on: accessibility, aesthetics, uniqueness of design, vandal resistance,
appropraite relationship to the setting, economy of design, quality of design,
maintenance consideration, popularity
- Agency Volunteer Award
Alan Tetervin
Agency Volunteer Award Criteria --
* An individual who has demonstrated outstanding service to a park and/or recreation agency within the state
* Only service during the past two years will be considered
* Need not be an MRPA member
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BRANCH AWARDS
PARC Branch
- Planning & Design with Environmental Protection in Mind
Howard County Construction Division
Jeff Hull, Bruce Slavotinek, Roy Vest, Sean Markley, Evan Bourne, Bob Linz
- Creative Programing Award
Discover London Town!
Anne Arundel Recreation & Parks
- Creative Maintenance Category
John Marshall, Howard Co. Recreation & Parks
- Service Award
Shawna Chesto and the 2012 Kinder Farm Park Rangers
- Student Award
Ryan Stewart, Anne Arundel County Recreation & Parks
- Chairperson's Award
Claire Runkles
RALS Branch
- Innovative Program Award
Maryland Park Service
- Innovation Program Award
Park ES Edible Garden, Anne Arundel County
- Committee of the Year
Marketing and Communication Committee
Stephen Parks & Leigh Ann Eckenrode, Co-Chairs
- Member of the Year
Alexandria Wilson
- Outstanding Recreation Professional
Stacey Kendig
- Chairperson's Award
Leigh Ann Eckenrock
TR Branch
- Innovative Program Award
First Annual Navy Kickball Challenge
- Volunteer Award
Gena Luoma
- Chairperson's Award
Genevieve Jennai
- Chairperson's Award
Deborah Marcus
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PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS
- Committee of the Year Award
Conference Committee
Terri Hilton, Co-Chair
Leigh Ann Eckenrode, Co-Chair
- Presidential Recognition Awards
Jeff Smith
Abby Gruber
Wendy Donley
Stephen Parks
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AWARDS COMMITTEE CHAIR
If you have any questions regarding MRPA awards, please contact the Awards Committee Chair:
Wendy Donley
M-NCPPC - Prince George's County
Wells/Linson Comples
5211 Paint Branch parkway
College Park, MD 20740
Phone: 301-277-3717
wendy.donley@pgparks.com
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MRPA AGENCY SHOWCASE WINNERS - 2013
- Best Activity Guide
Populations less than 50,000 - Ocean Pines, Activity Guide Winter 2012-2013
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - City of Gaithersburg, Gaithersburg Sports
Populations over 150,000 - Montgomery County Recreation, Montgomery County Recreation & Parks Program, Summer 2012
- Best Special Event Publication
Populations less than 50,000 - City of Laurel, Hop at Partnership Activity Hall
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - Wicomico County Recreation & Parks, Good Beer Festival
Populations over 150,000 - M-NCPPC - Prince George's County, Love2Dance
- Best Program Logo
Populations less than 50,000 - Ocean Pines, Ocean Pines Farmers Market
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - City of Rockville, RZone
Populations over 150,000 - Montgomery County Recreation, Long Branch Senior Center
- Best Program Flyer
Populations less than 50,000 - Montgomery Village, Massage for the Mom-To-Be
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - CCBC, Recreation, Parks, Tourism and Hospitality,
Recreation, Parks, Tourism and Hospitality Management Folder
Populations over 150,000 - Montgomery County Recreation, Excel Beyond the Bell
- Best Website
Populations less than 50,000 - Montgomery Village, FlourishMV.com
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - Wicominco County Recreation & Parks, docdaze.org
Populations over 150,000 - M-NCPPC - Prince George's County, history.pgparks.com
- Best Social Media
Populations less than 50,000 - Montgomery Village, MV Farmers Market mobile app
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - Wicomico County Recreation & Parks, Good Beer Festival Instagram
Populations over 150,000 - M-NCPPC - Prince George's Co., facebook.com/pgparks
- Best Photography
Populations less than 50,000 - Montgomery Village, Squeals on Wheels
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - Outdoor Youth Soccer Celebration Day
Populations over 150,000 - M-NCPPC - Prince George's Co., Children's Bike Program
- Best Facility Brochure
Populations less than 50,000 - Ocean Pines, Ocean Pines Play Book
Populations 50,000 - 150,000 - Wicomico County Recreation & Parks, Wicomico Yough & Civic Center Brochure
Populations over 150,000 - M-NCPPC - Prince Georg'es Co., Elegant Settings Rental Brochure & Catering Menu
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