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Don't miss this great opportunity to network with others and learn new information. The Summit will take place this Sunday, September 15 through Tuesday, September 17, in Franklin, Pa.
This statewide summit only occurs every two years and is one of the few chances to gather with trail professionals and advocates from throughout PA and surrounding states.
For more information, click here.
REGISTER NOW BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE!
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Conference News 
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Save the Date!
67th Annual State Conference
March 22-26, 2014
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
For more information and prices for the PRPS Conference, click here.
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Training Update
We are still accepting registrations for the Plymouth Meeting Pool Workshops. If you are certified and need to keep up with your pesticide credits, then attend the Re-certification. If you are a beginner, the Pool Management 101 would be for you...following on the second day is the Department of Ag. Pesticide Applicator Exams.
For the Swimming Pool brochure click here.
For the Park Resource Workshop brochure click here.
- Swimming Pool Re-certification Workshops
- September 19, 2013 - Greater Plymouth Community Center
- September 19, 2013 - Allegheny College, Meadville (Cancelled)
- Pool Management 101 Workshops
- September 16, 2013 - Greater Plymouth Community Center
- September 17, 2013 - Allegheny College, Meadville (Cancelled)
- Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicator Exams
- September 17, 2013 - Greater Plymouth Community Center
- September 18, 2013 - Allegheny College, Meadville (Cancelled)
- Park Resource Operations Workshop
- October 24, 2013 - Cabela's, Hamburg, PA
- Certified Playground Safety Inspector Course (Registration opening soon)
- December 2-4, 2013 - Greater Plymouth Community Center, Plymouth Meeting, PA
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| Member News
Retirement!
Sympathy
The father of Karen Hammond passed away on September 10. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. If you would like to send your condolences, Karen's home address is:
Karen Hammond
900 Fox Run Circle
Cranberry, PA 16066
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 Leadership Living
the MasterPoint™ Series for the ascendant professional
by Tim Herd, CPRE
How to live a great story
What would your life be like if you could write your own story?
Donald Miller, the author of A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, wrestled with just that question. As a writer, he knows all the techniques of character development, plot twists, and juxtaposing actions, scenes and conflicts that tell the kind of story people want to read.
If your life was made into a movie, would it be worth watching?
To read more, click here.
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PA Therapeutic Recreation Society News
by Anne Wieland, CTRS, MHA
For any individuals with amputations and/or congenital limb difference,
PTRS Board member Anne Wieland would be more than glad to travel to your sites and offer the required eight hour (CPV) Coalition Certified Peer Visitor course for any individuals that may be interested.
For more information, please contact Anne at WielandA@einstein.edu.
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 PRPS Fall Work Day -
Reminder!
Join the Park Resource Branch on Thursday, September 26 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at the PRPS Office as we clean the landscape beds. No prior training is required...we'll teach you everything you need to know. Lunch is also provided. Please contact Rob Lewis if you are interested in helping.
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