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CONTENTS
Illinois Parks & Recreation

January/February 1994 • Volume 25, Number 1

FEATURES
GOVERNOR EDGAR VISITS LOCAL PARK DISTRICTS TO PRESENT STATE GRANTS 17

A HELPING HAND PARK, RECREATION AND CONSERVATION GRANT PROGRAMS IN ILLINOIS 18
by Ron Hallberg and Mark Yergler

KIDS CARNIVAL DAY INCORPORATING A "SPECIAL EVENT" WITHIN YOUR SPECIAL EVENT 28
by Patrick J. Ryan

USER FEE POLICIES OF ILLINOIS PARK DISTRICTS 29
by Richard King, MBA and Joseph J. Bannon, Ph.D.

HAZARDS IN A WINTER WONDERLAND 34
by Bobbie Jo Moore

UserFees 29
The industry view of user fees is different now from what it was even a decade ago. Since change is clearly underway, we should strive to understand the dynamics of the process and position ourselves to better manage it.

DEPARTMENTS
FROM THE EDITOR 4
A New Look for 1994
by Laura J. Bedford

ACROSS THE BOARD 6
Illinois Board Members
by Ted Flickinger, Ph.D.

INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION: THE PARK DISTRICT ADVANTAGE 8
Residents Benefit from Nearly 30 Years of School-Park Cooperation
by Don Bresnan

LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE SCENE 10
IAPD Legislative Initiative Pays Big Dividends by Peter M. Murphy

TRENDS 24
Illinois Members of the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration Look Toward the 21st Century

PUBLIC AWARENESS PERSPECTIVE 37
Early Education is Key to Reducing Risks for Heart Disease

CONSERVATION CORNER 38
The Name of the (non) Game by Fred Tetreault

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 45

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