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Special Thank You to State Farm Insurance
A special thank you to State Farm Insurance for their support of Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD). State Farm donated $1,000 to purchase new child-size vehicles for the Safety Village program. This program teaches home, car, pedestrian, bike, fire …
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Work in the Water
We’re looking for lifeguards and swimming lesson instructors. If you’re interested in teaching people of all ages how to feel comfortable and be safe in the water, we’d like to visit with you. Click here to register for the …
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Nishu Bowmen Archery Club – Growth
Curt Pearson from the Nishu Bowmen Archery club appeared before the board to discuss growth in the archery program and the need to consider a facility expansion. Nishu Bowmen Board Presentation (PDF download)
Bismarck Sertoma Club
Kevin Dykema from the Bismarck Sertoma Club appeared before the Board as the Featured Partner and Program and talked about the long partnership with the Sertoma Club and Sertoma Park, including a list of the park improvements and community contributions …
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Bismarck Parks and Recreation District Receives State Honors
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) received three awards from the ND Recreation and Park Association at the group’s annual convention held recently in Minot. The Organization Citation Award was given to the Missouri Slope Model Aero Club for …
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Bismarck Horse Club
Chandra Schmidt and Tara Schoenwald from the Bismarck Horse Club appeared before the Board. They spoke of the Club’s history, number of participants and their events. www.bismarckhorseclub.com
Special Thank You to State Farm Insurance
A special thank you to State Farm Insurance for their support of Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD). State Farm donated $1,123 to purchase four new child-size vehicles for the Safety Village program. This program teaches home, car, pedestrian, bike, …
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Thank you, Bobcat Volunteers
Due to the erosion along the river banks near General Sibley Park, portions of the hiking trail were lost. Bismarck Parks and Recreation District cleared trees and cleaned up the new portion of the trail last fall, but it …
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Playgrounds for All
Designing truly inclusive playgrounds with ramp systems and themes Bismarck Parks and Recreation District (BPRD) has a long history of creating inclusive playgrounds. Magical Moments Playground in Wachter Park is an award-winning playground area designed for the purpose of …
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Kuntz Selected to Hall of Fame
Tim Kuntz, Recreation Manager at Bismarck Parks and Recreation District has been selected to the North Dakota Babe Ruth Hall of Fame. The award is given to organizations or individuals who have made outstanding contributions to North Dakota Babe …
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