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2023 Spotlights
June 2023 -
Austin Weber –
City of Aberdeen, WA
April 2023 -
Gina G. Austin –
City of Bellingham, WA
February 2023 -
DJ Mackie –
City of Pullman, WA
2022 Spotlights
December 2022 -
Galina Burley – City of Ridgefield, WA
October 2022 -
Andy Fuzak – Pavilion Event and Rental Manager for Riverfront Park
August 2022 -
Virginia Smith – Member Services Coordinator for the Shore Aquatics Center
June 2022 -
NeSha Thomas-Schadt – Parks & Recreation Manager, Pierce County Parks
May 2022 - Chuck Cuzzetto - Public Relations and Communication Coordinator, Kitsap County Parks
February 2022 - Spotlight Professional - Joanna Lanning,
Grounds Maintenance Worker, City of Walla Walla
2021 Spotlights
December 2021:Viki Downey – Aquatic Supervisor at Manson Parks
October 2021:Cammy Coble – City of Wenatchee Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department
August 2021:Brandon Lange – Recreation Manager of Kennewick Parks and Recreation
June 2021:Clayton Pray – Parks Superintendent for the City of Moses Lake
April 2021: Jennifer Papich – Recreation Director for the City of Spokane & 2021-2022 WRPA President
2020 Spotlights
December 2020: Andre Drummer – Program Specialist with Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation
October 2020: Gabbi Gonzales – Recreation Coordinator, Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department
August 202: Shanyanika "Shan" McElroy – Policy and Organizational Performance Analyst with City of Seattle0
March 2020: Doug Nelson – Executive Director of Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
June 2020: Josh Oakes – Recreation Supervisor of City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department
2019 Spotlights
January 2019: Chad Harvell, Recreation Coordinator, City of Tumwater
March 2019: Kelly Ashe, Recreation Director, City of Cheney Parks & Recreation
November 2019: Rick Scott, Recreation Manager City of Des Moines
2018 Spotlights
November 2018: Sylvana Niehuser, Parks Operation & Maintenance Manager, City of Olympia
January 2018: Jim Rabenstein, Parks Supervisor, City of Burlington
2017 Spotlights
January 2017: Lynn Zwaagstra
March 2017: Leslie Bryson
July 2017: Robin Pittman, Manson Parks & Recreation District Director
September 2017: Corey Delikat, City of Port Angeles
November 2017: Susan Schwiesow, Moses Lake Parks and Recreation
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