Centre Region Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan
Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space Plan Acknowledgements The Centre Region Council of Governments (COG) Steering Committee for the Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space Plan consisted of nine community members who provided guidance on overall Plan direction, themes, and stakeholder and public outreach methods. Members represented the municipalities, State College Area School Board, Centre Region Parks and Recreation Authority, and Centre Region Parks and Recreation Agency (CRPR) staff. Thank you to the Steering Committee for its dedicated leadership. Bruce Lord, Chair, Harris Township . Chris Hurley, Centre Region Parks and Recreation Authority . Eric Bernier, Vice Chair, College Township . Hyeseon Kim, Halfmoon Township . Gretchen Brandt, State College Area . Pam Salokangas, Centre Region Parks School Board and Recreation Agency . Tom Daubert, State College Borough . Susan Wheeler, Patton Township . Laura Dininni, Ferguson Township A special thank you to James Steff, COG Executive Director, and Amber Merrell, CRPR Recreation Services Manager, for their help with coordination of this project, including preparing meeting agendas, taking meeting minutes, and implementing the online survey. Thank you to the Penn State University students from HDNRE 590 and Dr. Alan Graefe for their work on the survey questions and design as well as collecting responses, gathering data, and completing the analysis. More than 1,700 Centre Region residents took advantage of opportunities to weigh in on this Plan, through participation
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