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In a vibrant meeting of the Waukesha Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Board, the spotlight shone on the city's playground projects and the introduction of new project coordinator Meghan Phelan. The board discussed the involvement of Travis, the grounds supervisor, in enhancing playground initiatives, marking a shift in leadership roles traditionally held by Keith Johnson.
The meeting also highlighted the success of a recent public information session, which coincided with a well-attended tribute event celebrating improvements at a local park. Approximately 2,000 attendees enjoyed a Taylor Swift tribute, showcasing community engagement and support for local facilities, particularly those used by Special Olympics teams.
Meghan Phelan, who brings a wealth of experience as a former director in the field, was introduced as a key asset to the team. Her role will be crucial as the city prepares for upcoming budget discussions and project proposals. Board members expressed enthusiasm for her contributions, emphasizing the importance of her expertise in navigating the complexities of parks and recreation projects.
As the meeting wrapped up, the board acknowledged the collaborative spirit of the community and the ongoing efforts to enhance Waukesha's recreational spaces. With Meghan's involvement and Travis's growing role, the city is poised for exciting developments in its parks and playgrounds.
Converted from City of Waukesha, WI - Parks, Recreation and Forestry Board on 2025-06-16 5:30 PM - Jun 16, 2025 meeting on June 16, 2025
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