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CONTENTS
Illinois Parks & Recreation
January/February 1995 • Volume 26, Number 1
Features
1995 Park District Legal Calendar
by Peter M. Murphy-------14

Certificates of Insurance:
Read the Fine Print!

by Nancy L. Kaszak-------19

Healing America's Cities:
Why We Must Invest in Urban Parks
-------21

Pay Now or Later
by Vance Barrie-------24

Gangs in the Northwest Suburbs
by Debbie Carlson, CLP -------28

Urban Recreation Study Presents Significant
Findings on African-American Consumers

by Ladd Colston, Ph.D. -------30

Beyond "Fun and Games"
Emerging Roles of Public Recreation
-------33

Child Abuse: Youth and Employee Protection
in Park Districts

by Robert A. Porter, CLP -------36

Child Abuse: Calling the Child Abuse Hotline-----38

Sports: Pride or Pressure for Children with Physical Disabilities?
by Thomas McPike, M.S., C.T.R.S. -----42

Training Your Youth Sports Coaches
by Rick Missing, CLP -----46

Departments
FROM THE EDITOR ------- 4
Park and Recreation Programs Combat Social Issues

by Laura J. Richter

ACROSS THE BOARD -------6
Shaping Public Opinion — If We Don't Do It, Somebody Else Will

by Dr. Ted Flickinger, CLP

INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION
Community Cooperation — Making the Most of Your Resources!
-------8
by Patrick J.Ryan

LEGAL/LEGISLATIVE SCENE -------10
Legislature Starts 1995 on Fast Track

by Peter M. Murphy

PUBLIC AWARENESS PERSPECTIVE 40
Friends of the Park Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

by Gene Popa

TRENDS -------44
Paradigm Shifts in Parks and Recreation

by Henry Delhi

CONSERVATION CORNER 50
Public Input for Managing the Outdoors

by Claudia Emken and John Alien

PEOPLE & PLACES IN THE NEWS -------56

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