TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Registration Information
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Senior Living
4-5
Fall Special Events
6-11
Lark Community Center
12-13
Palm View Community Center
14-16
Las Palmas Community Center
17-18
19-22
Aquatics
23-24
Athletics
PARKS & RECREATION STAFF ADMINISTRATION
PARKS DIVISION
LARK COMMUNITY CENTER
Brian Lewis Joseph W. Howland Alejandro Aguirre Francisco Meza Frank Garza Trisha M. Scott David Irizarry, Jr. Carlos F. Garza
CRISTINA MONROY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT MARY ANN JUAREZ SUPERVISOR OF ACCOUNTS
MISSION
The Department strives to: Improve the quality of life through the provision of well-balanced, high-quality recreation programs for the residents of McAllen to enjoy during their leisure time. Facilitate wholesome and constructive programs with a measurable value to the community. Provide attractive and wellmaintained major parks and recreation facilities in each sector of the city. These facilities should be within a reasonable distance of every surrounding neighborhood and offer safe opportunities for athletic competition, facility gatherings, and other passive and active recreation activities. Promote environmental conservation, eco and cultural tourism and socially oriented special events.
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SARAI GARCIA DEPUTY DIRECTOR DANIEL HERNANDEZ PARKS MANAGER JESSE YBARRA PARKS MANAGER RECREATION DIVISION JOSE FUENTES PARKS MANAGER DENNY A. MELINE INTERIM DIRECTOR SERGIO SALDANA PARKS MANAGER CARINA JIMENEZ INTERIM DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS CALIXTRO ESPINOSA PARKS SUPERVISOR KORI WATERS SUPERINTENDENT OF AQUATICS DAVID RODRIGUEZ PARKS SUPERVISOR BOBBIE CANTU SUPERINTENDENT OF ATHLETICS ISIDRO SALINAS PARKS SUPERVISOR JONATHON HERRERA SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION JAIME AGUILAR PARKS SUPERVISOR SPECIAL EVENTS JOSE DE LA PAZ PARKS SUPERVISOR RICARDO CANTU SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION JUAN BERRONES PARKS SUPERVISOR SPECIAL EVENTS LUIS LOPEZ PARKS SUPERVISOR JESSICA TANGUMA SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION JOEL MATA PARKS SUPERVISOR OUTDOOR RECREATION PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD 2601 LARK AVE. (956) 681-3340 JESSE FRANCO MANAGER RODOLFO MATA SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION
LAS PALMAS COMMUNITY CENTER
1921 N. 25TH ST. (956) 681-3350 KRISTYNA MANCIAS MANAGER CECILIA VALLEJO SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION
PALM VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER
3401 JORDAN RD. (956) 681-3360 MARCELLO LANGONI MANAGER MARLENE CALDERON SUPERVISOR OF RECREATION
Annette Villalobos Victoria Guerra Joe Brown Miles J. Mullin Debbie Crane Aliseda Melanie Watson Troy Gearhart Rocio Mayes
SENIOR CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD
Hiram A. Gutierrez Donato Medina Jr. Dr. Ricardo Chapa Lilia A. Fuentes Ralph Garcia
Dianne Morrill Hari K. Namboodiri Kristi Collier Alex Lamela Edward R. Zamora, Jr.