{"id":9023,"date":"2023-06-20T15:13:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T15:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cityoftownsend.com\/wp\/?page_id=9023"},"modified":"2025-11-20T21:36:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:36:17","slug":"parks-and-recreation-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cityoftownsend.com\/wp\/parks-and-recreation-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Parks and Recreation Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9023\" class=\"elementor elementor-9023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acf29de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"acf29de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c8132c5\" data-id=\"c8132c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f04c872 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f04c872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Townsend Parks and Recreation Board was established to develop and maintain a comprehensive parks and recreation program.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">The Parks and Recreation Board consists of five (5) board members, one member from the City Commission designated as the Parks and Recreation Commissioner, and four (4) members of the community. The Board&#8217;s responsibilities include reviewing and recommending an annual operating Parks and Rec budget, coordinating all recreational activities under the control of the city, and making recommendations to implement, alter, amend, or repeal current regulations pertaining to Townsend&#8217;s park and recreation facilities and activities.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h5><strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Parks and Recreation Board Members:<\/span><\/strong><\/h5><div><b>Chairman<\/b>: Kelsey Satterfield, Parks &amp; Rec Commissioner<br \/><b>Vice-Chairman<\/b>: Vacant<br \/><b>Board member<\/b>: Josh Swann<br \/><b>Board member<\/b>: Donna Marie Conover<br \/><b>Board member<\/b>: Brett Smith<\/div><div><strong>Board member<\/strong>: Penny McIntosh<\/div><div><strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityoftownsend.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Parks-and-Rec-Bylaws.Amended-Aug-2024.signed.pdf\">Parks and Recreation Bylaws<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityoftownsend.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Parks-and-Rec-Mission.Vision-Statements.pdf\">Parks and Recreation Mission\/Vision Statements<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Townsend Parks and Recreation Board was established to develop and maintain a comprehensive parks and recreation program.\u00a0The Parks and Recreation Board consists of five (5) board members, one member &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9023","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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