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First Row, Left to Right: Marin Blevins, Julia Grus, Terry Kloeppel
Second Row, Left to Right: Dan Devine, Dennis Knudson, William Pauls (Not pictured: Gary Kespohl and Kristen Heitkamp)
Parks and Recreation Commission meetings are held the third Thursday of the month. Check the "Announcements" on the Parks and Recreation webpage for the time/location of the next scheduled Parks and Recreation Commission meeting.
The City of Columbia appoints Parks and Recreation Commission members to represent citizens within their respective wards. The Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on Parks and Recreation issues. Minimum qualifications for the seven member commission are that they be registered qualified voters of the city who shall not be paid officers or employees of the city, each ward of the city shall be represented, and one at-large member shall be appointed. Length of terms is three years, with openings occurring in May.
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| Name | Home Phone # & E-mail Address | Term Expires |
Ward |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Devine | 573-424-7639 ddevine54@gmail.com |
5/31/09 | 1 |
| William Pauls | 573-256-1429 b2kpauls@yahoo.com |
5/31/10 | 2 |
| Gary Kespohl | 573-449-6155 gary.kespohl@cmcomputers.com |
5/31/10 | 3 |
| Marin Blevins, Vice Chair | 573-445-4708 |
5/31/11 | 4 |
Terry Kloeppel, |
573-874-6775 tkloeppel@shelterinsurance.com |
5/31/09 | 5 |
| Dennis Knudson | 573-443-1330 knudsond@health.missouri.edu |
5/31/09 | 6 |
| Kristen Heitkamp | 573-446-2560 mkheitkamp@gmail.com |
5/31/11 | At large |