PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT

Recreation Advisory Board

Purpose: The Advisory Board shall, in concert, with the Department of Recreation Director: 1.) develop and implement a broad and comprehensive recreation program for the city; 2.) interpret the recreation and parks services of the department to the community and interpret the needs and desires of the community to the department. The Recreatin Advisory Board regular meetings are held on the third Thursday at 12:00 noon during the months of February, April, June, August, October, and December. Qualifications: City Council appoints seven members to fill a four-year appointment. Members must be residents of Athens and are required to attend all board meetings or, if absent, to give just and reasonable cause why absent, and to give notice to the board chairman and recreation director if known in advance that absence will be unavoidable. Members shall not serve more than two consecutive (four-year) terms.

 

2006-2007 Recreation Advisory Board Members

Reba Powers
John Boyd
David Hutson
Stan Harrison
Evelyn Armstrong
Johnny Coffman
Fred Burke