Pennsylvania State Association 
Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dancefor

RECREATION
 
  
  
 

2011 Community Recreation Professional of the Year

Chris Kemmerer 		 

2011 Therapuetic Recreation Professional of the Year

Walter Howell 		 

2011 Outdoor Recreation Professional of the Year

Lori Hirtzel
  Recreation Officers   
     


Vice President-Elect for Recreation

David Wachob
dwachob@lhup.edu

 

  

Vice President for Recreation

Stephanie Petri
spetri@boyertownasd.org

Contact Stephanie if you are interested
in presenting at the 2012 convention

  

Past-Vice President for Recreation

Darlene Anderson
danderson@mciu.org

Contact Darlene if you would like
to nominate someone for the recreation awards



File Resources:
The Health and Social Benefits of Recreation
OIF Report: The Next Generation of Participants
Sun Safety Fact Sheet

Awards:
Community Recreation
Therapeutic Recreation
Outdoor Adventure Recreation

For more information on PSAHPERD’s Recreation Division Awards please contact the Past Vice President Darlene Anderson at danderson@mciu.org

 

Recreation Sites of Interest

PA Recreation Organizations & Departments
PA Association of Environmental Education (PAEE)
PA Fish & Boat Commission
PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
PA Recreation & Park Society (PRPS)
PA Therapeutic Recreation Society (PRTS)

National Recreation Organizations
American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR)
American Academy for Park & Recreation Administration
American Recreation Coalition
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)
National Parks and Conservation Association

Government Agencies
National Park Service
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
USDA Forest Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service          

Other Resources (Skills, Conservation, Lessons, etc.)
American Camping Association
American Canoe Association
American Hiking Society
Leave No Trace, Inc.  
Get Outdoors PA
Outdoor Industry Association
PANA’s Physical Education & Recreation Kit (PERk)
Winter Trails Website
     

 
 

PSAHPERD
202 East Third Avenue
Lititz, PA 17543
PHONE: (717) 627-1176
FAX: (717) 627-4808
lhuber@ptd.net

The Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Inc (PSAHPERD) is a non-profit (501 c 3) education association working to promote quality programs and provide professional development in the disciplines it represents. The PSAHPERD  is committed to the continual professional growth and development of its members,  the expansion and application of the knowledge base and pedagogical constructs, and the support of the professions that encourage active healthful lifestyles by all people in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Copyright 2011  PSAHPERD