Media Release
For Immediate Release
Contact: Heather Weishaar, Outreach Director, 708-588-2282
Election Results Announced for Illinois Park & Recreation Association
2023 Board of Directors and Section Leadership Positions
La Grange – The Illinois Park & Recreation Association (IPRA) would like to congratulate the following IPRA members who were elected to section leadership positions for 2023:
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE (A&F) SECTION
At-Large Representative: Kara Moss, Glenview Park District
Treasurer: Steven Muenz, Streamwood Park District
COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING (C&M) SECTION
Director-Elect: Katie Garrett, Fox Valley Park District
DIVERSITY (DIV) SECTION
At-Large Representative: Manual Aguilar, Memorial Park District
Treasurer: Andre Cobbs, Elmhurst Park District
FACILITY MANAGEMENT (FM) SECTION
At-Large Representative: Erin Chapa, Schaumburg Park District
Treasurer: Dave Littwin, Clarendon Hills Park District
FOREST PRESERVE & CONSERVATION (FPC) SECTION
At-Large Representative: Andrew Hawkins, Forest Preserve of Will County
PARK & NATURAL RESEOURCE MANAGEMENT (PNRMS) SECTION
Director-Elect: Chris Leiner, Northbrook Park District
Treasurer: Bob Johnson, Oak Brook Park District
RECREATION (REC) SECTION
Director-Elect: Kimberly Barton, Hoffman Estates Park District
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION (TR) SECTION
Director-Elect: Mia Leyba, NISRA
Treasurer: Jerry Barton, NEDSRA