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Crompton, John L.; Van Doren, Carlton – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1976
Cultural change is reflected in the decreasing use and funding of municipal recreation parks and the growing popularity of "Theme Parks" such as Disneyland. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Leisure Time, Park Design
Holmwood, Joseph H. – Parks and Recreation, 1980
The park and recreation department of Kettering, Ohio has begun to promote volunteerism both as a way to involve citizens and as an effective way to make money. Benefits include positive attitudes toward programs, cost reductions, and the availability of persons with special, unique skills. (JN)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Recreation Programs