Official Publication of the
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ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF PARK DISTRICTS
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ILLINOIS PARK AND RECREATION SOCIETY
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OFFICERS
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OFFICERS
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President: MICHAEL J. CASSIDY Commissioner, Freeport
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President: ERNEST NANCE Naperville
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President-Elect: ALLAN A. WEISSBURG Commissioner, Skokie
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President-Elect: MICHAEL S. POPE Homewood
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Past-President BETTY IRONS Commissioner, Homewood-Flossmoor
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Past President: THEODORE M. KAVADAS Springfield
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Vice-Presidents: ROBERT S. NICHOLS
Commissioner, Bensenville
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Secretary: GERI ERENBERG Skokie
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EDWARD R. HAUSER Commissioner, Elk Grove Village
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Treasurer; ROBERT GILLIKIN Champaign
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WEBSTER D. WILEY Commissioner, Kewanee
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BOARD MEMBERS
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Treasurer:
HAROLD C. HAWKINS Trustee, Springfield
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ROBERT E. KUNKEL Des Plaines
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Sergeant at Arms: HENRY DEIHL
Commissioner, Salt Creek Rural
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KAREN RISTAU Franklin Park
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JOHN SMILANIC Oak Park
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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TOM HALL
Wilmette
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GEORGE KOSTOPOULOS Commissioner, Carol Stream
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DAVID L. SNIDER
Peoria
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RAYMOND J. LINDBLAD Commissioner, Joliet
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CHUCK PAXTON
Zion
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MRS. CHARLES (BARBARA) WILLIAMS Commissioner, Olympia Fields
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JACK WHITE
Champaign
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TIM G. SOLDWEDEL Commissioner, Pekin
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JERRY CLAPSADDLE East Alton
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GLEN D. STEWART Commissioner, Oak Park
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DAVID WIEMER Elmhurst
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PAUL E.ROBERTS Commissioner, Maywood
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WALTER JOHNSON Glencoe
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THOMAS S. LAWSON Commissioner, Glen Ellyn
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DAVID JEWELL, Therapeutic Chester
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DOROTHEA WEIGAND Commissioner, Naperville
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ED HAAG, Student Western Illinois University
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
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Eugene Berghoff, Executive Vice President, IAPD and Managing Editor
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Robert A. Stuart, General Counsel, IAPD
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Bill Bodine, Accountant, IAPD
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Kay F. Kastel, Executive Secretary, IPRS and Editor
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Marilyn Walters, Office Services Specialist
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COVER
Lake Opeka is a 33 acre lake owned and operated by the Des Plaines Park District for boating (sail, row, canoe, paddle), fishing. An 18 hole par 3 golf course and 20 acres of play area are located around the lake.
JULY/AUGUST 1973
VOL. IV, NO. 4 Kay F. Kastel, Editor
CONTENTS
FEATURES
Lifetime Gold Key ............. 4
Special Saturday .............. 8
Today vs Tomorrow ........... 10
Promote Parks and Recreation ... 12
Therapeutic Recreation ......... 14
Illinois Nature Preserves ........ 21
Family Camping ............... 22
DEPARTMENTS
From the Desk of the VP ........ 3
Society Notes ................. 3
Legislative and Legal ........... 6
What's Up with Students ........ 13
People and the News ........... 18
Associate Members ............ 25
SOCIETY HEADQUARTERS AND EDITORIAL OFFICE
600 E. Algonquin Rd. DesPlaines, Illinois 60016 Society phone (312) 297-6261
ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS
Suite 206 St. George Bldg. 300 East Monroe Street Springfield, Ill. 62701 Association phone (217) 523-4554
JOINT COMMITTEE
Betty Irons, Chairman
Michael Cassidy
Al Weissburg
Michael Pope
Ernest Nance
Ted Kavadas
ILLINOIS PARKS AND RECREATION is published bimonthly at Springfield, Illinois by the Illinois Association of Park Districts and the Illinois Park and Recreation Society. Subscription per year: Domestic $5.00; Foreign, $6.00. Single copies, $1.00 each. Second class postage paid at Springfield, Illinois.
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