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    Parks and Recreation The city of Henderson is home to over 60 well-maintained parks offered for the enjoyment of its residents. The parks in Henderson offer features, such as playgrounds, open spaces, walking trails, dog parks, splash pads, skate parks, and lighted multi-use sports

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    Working at Parkwood is a very rewarding job, however, it does come with many challenges. As this is such as diverse population, grit is one trait which is extremely important for employees to possess. Everyday with clients, the Therapeutic Recreation Specialists demonstrate grit by encouraging participation amongst clients, especially when providing support to clients who may be more challenging or face greater mental health issues. One specific example that a TRS has demonstrated grit, was when

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    tuition on a rise due to Kansas Legislature continuing to cut general funds to Wichita State University, the school must search for revenue else where. The loss of potential exposure and revenue of Wichita State University can be solved by the recreation of the Wichita State Football team. With millennial already consisting of the highest amount of people out of work in a given generation according to a study done by USA Today; students and parents have reason to be concerned. If the price of the

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    Henry Zoo Research Paper

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    The United States has many great places for a family to spend a vacation since it has 50 states, but the best place for a family with young children to do a dozen of activities, such as swimming and camping, and having a beautiful and not expensive place is to go Nebraska. First of all, Nebraska has Omaha’s Henry Zoo that ranked one of the best zoo in the world according to TripAdvisor, said Peters. Omaha’s Henry Zoo features with many great exhibits, such as jungle, aquarium and desert dome, and

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    a whole has a childhood obesity rate of 30% which is directly in line with the national average. Causes of Childhood Obesity Montgomery County is home to a large immigrant population, particularly in the Silver Spring area where the Mid County Recreation Center’s After School Program is located. This provides another aspect to local causes that contribute to childhood obesity. For one, immigrant families whose children attend the After School Program are low income families. They are either unemployed

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    to the community through volunteer service of the children. f. Build confidence in the teens and give them a sense of belonging. Financial Goals: a. To achieve financial success by creating lifetime memberships. b. Build a profitable community recreation center. c. Generate and maintain a minimum of 200 paid memberships per month at $125.00 per member. d. Generate sales revenue of the scooter/skate shop at $8000 per month. e. Generate sales revenue of $ 8000 per moth from the pizzeria. f. Keep labor

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    through Consciousness Andrei Tarkovsky’s film, Solaris, brings into discussion whether or not the recreation of Hari is a real person. I will argue through analysis of Derek Parfits’ and John Locke’s perspectives on personhood how although Hari is made of neutrinos, that she is in-fact a person, although not the same person as the former Hari that Kelvin knew. We will be concerned with the recreation of Hari on the Solaris ship and what exactly a being a real person is, in terms of consciousness

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    therapist may use leisure awareness, self-awareness, leisure skills, decision-making skills, and social interaction. Studies are often observed to determine what activities will best benefit certain patients. According to the article “Therapeutic Recreation Improves Depression”,

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    The Sisters lead a life that was nothing but routine, from four thirty am to ten pm, these are normal hours for their every day. They prayed on a daily bases, they prayed no matter if it were chores, walking from place to place, or wherever they were; they would be constantly praying. The Sisters believed that if they were not continually praying and being united with God then it would be almost impossible to make the important sacrifices that were required to live among those who have been forsaken

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    United States decided to fight the war would be because of the various “disagreements in Europe over territory and boundaries among other issues”(America Story from America's Library, n.d). How the World War I would have impacted me on my leisure and recreation activities would be that there would be “adequate creation programs adjacent to army and navy stations and training camps”(Leisure and American Lifestyle,

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