June 17, 2013

Montgomery County Recreation and Montgomery Parks Earn Project Excellence Award

Montgomery County Recreation and Montgomery Parks, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, recently received the prestigious Project Excellence Award from the Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals (SORP) for their Vision 2030 Strategic Plan and the 2012 Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan.

The award recognizes outstanding accomplishments in the field of outdoor recreation research, planning, management and policy.

The Vision 2030 Strategic Plan and the 2012 PROS Plan include an innovative, long-term vision and a practical, analysis-based implementation component to guide the two agencies in meeting the needs of Montgomery County, one of the fastest growing communities in the country.

For more information about recreation and parks in Montgomery County, contact Judy Stiles, Montgomery County Recreation at 240-777-6875 or judy.stiles@montgomerycountymd.gov; or Melissa Chotiner, Montgomery Parks at 301-650-2866 or melissa.chotiner@montgomeryparks.org.

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