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Sponsorship

I was wondering how many of your park districts have baseball fields, and if you provide sponsorship opportunities for them. You can email me at mrodas@rlapd.org.

C&M Meeting & Brochure Data

Numerous people have asked for comparisons on brochure costs and ad sales for other districts. To hopefully help our fellow C&Mers, I would like to collect answers to a lot of these questions and put a report together that can be shared with everybody. Please email ksmith@bolingbrookparks.org by Tuesday, April 15 your answers to following questions:
1. How many [...]

Recommendations on DLP projectors

We need to purchase a DLP projector & I’m wondering if anyone has one (brand & model) to recommend. We are looking for nice resolution, but equally important, ease of start-up when hooked up to a laptop. Our old projector was very tempermental & had difficulty receiving the signal from our laptop. The projector will be used for PowerPoint [...]

Grant Writer

I was given the awesome task of finding a Grant Writer. Does anyone out there recommend any grant writers. I need the following.
Contact Info
What types of grants they worked on
Were they successful?
You can email me at mrodas@pleasantdaleparks.org
thanks
 
Marlon

Conference Session Chair Needed!

The C&M Section needs a chair for a Conference 2008 session titled “Extreme Teen Marketing Makeover”. What does that actually mean? You would be responsible for working with the C&M Conference Chairman and the session speaker (who is already in place) to make sure all goes smoothly before and during the session. This is a [...]

Networking Opportunity/Dinner Program

Each year, PRSA National promotes the ethical practice of public relations by recognizing September as Ethics Month. The PRSA Suburban Chicagoland chapter is hosting a dinner program on Tuesday, September 11 that will include a discussion of the ethical practice of public relations with speakers Laurie Meyer, vice president of corporate communications for Walgreens, and Anthony Pagano of University of Illinois at [...]

Website Development & Hosting

Hello, C&M members! I’m wondering if anyone can recommend a website development and/or hosting company that is reasonably priced and highly focused on customer service. Our current company both developed and hosts our website, but it is not essential that we find a new company that provides both services; a separate host and developer would be fine. [...]

Pros/Cons of a double brochure i.e. Winter/Spring & private mail firms

We are considering putting out one brochure to cover both our Winter and Spring programming and also identifying a private mail firm to distribute our brochures.
Does anyone have experience with both or either of these?  I would appreciate this greatly.
 
Maria Arza
847-566-0650 x 26
marza@mundeleinparks.org

Interviewees Needed for IPR Magazine article

Hello. I am looking for a number of people to interview for an Illinois Parks and Rec magazine feature article tentatively titled “Learning from Our Past.”  As I was working on the agency history project for IAPD for our agency, I found it extremely interesting that many of the issues the Park was dealing with [...]

Website RFP examples

We are embarking on a website RFP process, looking to upgrade our website to a content management system, designed by a professional vendor, and maintained by a webmaster on staff in the near future.
Has anyone recently undergone this process, and if so, could you share your RFP, process, and pitfalls that you would avoid doing [...]