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Illinois Parks & Recreation
May/June 1994 • Volume 25, Number 3

FEATURES
Voters Plug Into Computerized Government
by Ronald D. Michaelson                        7

Governor Jim Edgar Addresses 16th Annual Legislative Conference                                                                  13

Governor Edgar Presents Grant Checks During Legislative Conference                                                          16

Pictorial Highlights of the 16th Annual Legislative Conference                                                         17

Toothpicks Bring Help to Rare Forest Preserve Orchids
by Sarah Surroz                                18

Play for All 20 Making a Mini Golf Course Accessible
by Gayle Tronvig Carper                   20

A Case for Experience
by Randy Ralston                              22

Cold Steel on Ice
by Thomas McPike, M.S., C.T.R.S.   24

For All or Just a Very Few: What Ever Happened to Fun?
by Chris Faggi                                27

A Championship Season: Punt, Pass and Kick 1993
by Rick Missing, CLP                      32

Chicago Hosts Opening Game of World Cup
by Robin Goodman and Ron Stern     34

Bocce: America's Newest Team Sport
by Philip Ferrari                               35


DEPARTMENTS
FROM THE EDITOR
Summer Safety Precautions
by Laura J. Bedford                                     4

ACROSS THE BOARD
How Not to be an Effective Board Member
by Dr. Ted Flickinger, CLP                          6

INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION: THE PARK DISTRICT ADVANTAGE
School-Age Childcare for Your District
by Maureen Metcalf                                     8

LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE SCENE
Major Conservation Initiative Stalled in Illinois House
by Peter M. Murphy                                    10

TRENDS
Gateway to the Future — Part Two
Synopsis by Dr. Ken Balmer                        28

PUBLIC AWARENESS PERSPECTIVE
Celebrating Smokey Bear's 50th Birthday
by Laura J. Bedford                                   36

CONSERVATION CORNER
Conservation 2000
by Fred Tetreault                                       38

Alphabet Soup and Wildlife Habitat
by Dave Ambrose                                      42

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS                                                               46

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