Talladega Parks and Recreation Department hosts ARPA District V meeting
June 22, 2023
(Talladega, AL) The City of Talladega Parks and Recreation Department recently hosted the Alabama Recreation and Parks Association District V Meeting. Through educational and networking opportunities, ARPA enables parks and recreation affiliates and professionals to enhance the quality of life of citizens of Alabama.
“During our quarterly District V meetings, we network and share ideas about activities and events in our respective districts. We also review agenda items presented by the state and vote as a district,” said Parks and Recreation Director Summer Ammons. “Once the district determines how it will vote, our chair votes on behalf of the district during the ARPA State Board of Directors meeting.”
District V Chairman Brian Hutton, who serves as Talladega’s program manager aquatics, said, “We were proud to show off our Talladega hospitality and give everyone an opportunity to explore our city.”
Attendees included Alex City representatives Kasey Kaschak and Herbert Harrell, Phenix City representatives Sarah Buice and Kristi Goggans, Wetumpka representatives Bella Bieber and Tiffany Chandler, Talladega Parks and Recreation Director Summer Ammons, Taylor Carlisle, District V Chairman/Talladega Program Manager Aquatics Brian Hutton, Lincoln representatives Sean Dempsey and Collin Aiken, Sylacauga representative Hunter Caine, Childersburg representative Brad Logan and Talladega Program Coordinator Lucas Thomas.
District V cities include Talladega, Childersburg, Prattville, Montgomery, Valley, Goodwater, Opelika, Sylacauga, Phenix City, Alex City, Auburn, Wetumpka, Tuskegee, and Lanett.
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Pictured left to right are Alex City representatives Kasey Kaschak and Herbert Harrell, Phenix City representatives Sarah Buice and Kristi Goggans, Wetumpka representatives Bella Bieber and Tiffany Chandler, Talladega Parks and Recreation Director Summer Ammons, Taylor Carlisle, and District V Chairman/Talladega Program Manager Aquatics Brian Hutton. Other meeting attendees included Lincoln representatives Sean Dempsey and Collin Aiken, Sylacauga representative Hunter Caine, Childersburg representative Brad Logan and Talladega Program Coordinator Lucas Thomas.