Maine Recreation and
Park Association

C/O of University of Maine at Machias

9 O'Brien Ave.

Machias, ME 04654

2008 - Haskell Award
Mike Martin
Brewer Parks & Recreation

2008- Young Professional Award
Shelley Abbott
Hamden Recreation Department

Annual MRPA Awards

The 2008 Awards Committee invites you to nominate a deserving recreation professional, citizen, or facility of merit for this year's awards reception. It is extremely important to our association to acknowledge people in our profession who are worthy of recognition.  This year's award recipients will be recognized at the Awards Banquet at the Spring Conference at the Portland Regency Inn on Thursday, May 1st. The initial nomination information for the Haskell Award is due February 24. The absolute final deadline for all award nominations is March 10. Please take the time to nominate a deserving colleague, coach, or volunteer today!

The awards are as follows:

•  The William B. Haskell - Professional of the year award
•  The Young Professional Award
•  MRPA Citizen volunteer of the year award
•  The Therapeutic Recreation Professional of the year award
•  Facility of Merit Award

•  The National Youth Sports Coaches Association Coach of the year award

2008 Award Winners