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Article Excerpt "With the world events, we would like to give folks a rest from thinking about that for a while," says Para Rudd, activities supervisor at the Hopkinsville-Christian County Recreation Department, about April's Pennyrile Senior Games. Along with the fun (golf, football and softball throws, soccer kick, table tennis to name a few), hundreds of seniors enjoyed health screenings, bingo and food. All participants also received a t-shirt bearing NRPA's logo and a goodie bag.
NPRA member Arlington County, Va., recently earned a Tree City USA Growth Award for demonstrating overall excellence in the county's community forestry programs. For the seventh consecutive year, Arlington County has been designated a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation. "Trees in our cities and towns help clean the air, conserve soil and water, moderate temperature and bring nature into our daily lives," says John Rosenow, National Arbor Day Foundation president. To learn more about expanding the forestry in your community, go to www.arborday.org.
NRPA is proud that numerous members...
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