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Spring 2025, Volume 81, No. 2
Columns
Message from the President .......... 6
From the Editor .......... 8
Features
Membership Has Its Privileges.......... 10-12
From New Hire to Rising Star.......... 14-16
Building Inclusive Recreation..........18-20
2025 CPRS Parks Make Life Better® Photo Contest Winners ..........21-28
CONNECTIONS 2025 in Review..........30-42
Expanding Play: Rosemead's Commitment to Inclusive and Innovative Recreation..........46-48
Awards of Excellence Winners.......... 50-64
Managing for Mixed Use: Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area Case Study..........66-69
Boost Your Visibility: How to Get Media Coverage That Matters ..........72-73 Empowered at Every Age..........75-7
Departments
CPRS Company Members.......... 77
CPRS Company Members..........78-83
CPRS Spotlights.........84-86
Advertising Index..........85