Features
1995 Park District Legal Calendar
by Peter M. Murphy-------14
Certificates of Insurance:
Read the Fine Print!
by Nancy L. Kaszak-------19
Healing America's Cities:
Why We Must Invest in Urban Parks-------21
Pay Now or Later
by Vance Barrie-------24
Gangs in the Northwest Suburbs
by Debbie Carlson, CLP -------28
Urban Recreation Study Presents Significant
Findings on African-American Consumers
by Ladd Colston, Ph.D. -------30
Beyond "Fun and Games"
Emerging Roles of Public Recreation -------33
Child Abuse: Youth and Employee Protection
in Park Districts
by Robert A. Porter, CLP -------36
Child Abuse: Calling the Child Abuse Hotline-----38
Sports: Pride or Pressure for Children
with Physical Disabilities?
by Thomas McPike, M.S., C.T.R.S. -----42
Training Your Youth Sports Coaches
by Rick Missing, CLP -----46
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Departments
FROM THE EDITOR ------- 4
Park and Recreation Programs Combat Social Issues
by Laura J. Richter
ACROSS THE BOARD -------6
Shaping Public Opinion — If We Don't Do It, Somebody Else Will
by Dr. Ted Flickinger, CLP
INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION
Community Cooperation —
Making the Most of Your Resources!-------8
by Patrick J.Ryan
LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE SCENE -------10
Legislature Starts 1995 on Fast Track
by Peter M. Murphy
PUBLIC AWARENESS PERSPECTIVE 40
Friends of the Park Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
by Gene Popa
TRENDS -------44
Paradigm Shifts in Parks and Recreation
by Henry Delhi
CONSERVATION CORNER 50
Public Input for Managing the Outdoors
by Claudia Emken and John Alien
PEOPLE & PLACES IN THE NEWS -------56
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