Loudoun County Public Meetings

[TBLGirl]

I will plan on going to the Jan 24 meeting. If anyone wants to ride there let me know. We could start at Reston and head to Purceville.

Anne

[Dirt]

I'll be at he Jan 10 meeting. Thanks for the heads up.

Pete

[Squirrel Girl]

Parks, Recreation & Community Services to Hold Series of Public Meetings
The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) will hold a series of public input sessions beginning Thursday, December 6, 2007. The meetings will offer residents of the county an opportunity for input regarding the department’s strategic plan and major objectives, currently under development. Public input was initially solicited via survey earlier in 2007. The meetings provide another opportunity for gathering and sharing information pertinent to the development of the department’s strategic plan.

PRCS manages twenty-five parks including two regional facilities, ten community centers, one recreation center, two senior centers and two senior activity centers, two adult day care centers, a nature preserve, a farm museum, a teen center and a visual and performing arts center. The department also operates licensed childcare and preschool programs, adaptive recreation programs for people with disabilities, youth outreach and prevention programs, youth and adult sports programs and after school programs for elementary and middle school age students.

The meeting on December 6 begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Leesburg Senior Center located at 215 Depot Court, S.E. in Leesburg.

Meetings are also scheduled for:

Thursday, January 10, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at the Claude Moore Recreation Center. 46105 Loudoun Park Lane in Sterling, and
Thursday, January 24, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Carver Center, 400 Willie Palmer Way in Purcellville.
For more information, please call 703-777-0343.

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Contact: Claire Smith, Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Servces, 703-771-5351

[rockhead]

Final opportunity to pitch for trails in Loudoun. We had a great start pushing the grass-roots support and the county has collected a lot of input. We don't want them to think we don't want trails badly enough to make the trip to Purcelville, do we?
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Parks, Recreation & Community Services Public Input Session February 13


The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services
(PRCS) will hold a fourth public input session regarding strategic planning on Wednesday, February 13, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at the Carver Center in Purcellville. Previous meetings were held in December and January. Public input was initially solicited via survey earlier in 2007.

The meetings offer Loudoun County residents an opportunity to learn about the many facilities, programs and services operated by PRCS and to provide comments/suggestions regarding the department’s strategic plan and major objectives, currently under development.

Carver Center is located at 200 Willie Palmer Way in Purcellville. For more information, please
call 703-777-0343 or visit www.loudoun.gov/prcs.

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Contact: Claire Smith, Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Servces, 703-771-5351