Gloucester County Parks and Recreation is responsible for the organization and development of the recreational environment within the County. One of the objectives of the Parks Department is to acquire and develop parkland which will enable the residents of our County to freely exercise their needs and desires for recreation in an atmosphere of open spaces.The other main objective is to schedule recreational programs and activities in order to meet the great need for leisure participation. The Parks and Recreation offices are located at the Shady Lane Complex, 254 County House Road, Clarksboro, NJ 08020. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Phone: 856-251-6710. FAX: 856-251-6749.
The Gloucester County Parks and Recreation Advisory Council meets on a monthly basis to advise the Department on policy issues that may arise throughout the year. The meetings are open to the public and are held at the County Superintendent of Schools' offices (1492 Tanyard Road, Sewell) at 7:00 p.m.
Members
Meeting Dates - 2009
John Margie, Chairman
Tom Bianco
Bill Carpinelli
Mario Christina
Dave Cornell
Rob Curtis
John Daraklis
Tom Huffnel Patrick Medany
Terry Ratzell
Phil Tartaglione
January 27th (Ruh Center)
February 24th
March 24th
April 28th
May 26th
June 23rd
July 28th
August 25th
September 22nd
October 27th
The County of Gloucester complies with all state and federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities. In addition, Gloucester County encourages the participation of people with disabilities in its programs and activities and offers special services to all County residents 60 years of age and older. Inquiries regarding compliance may be directed to the Office of Disability Services at 856-681-6128/New Jersey Relay Service 711 or the EEO office at 856-384-6903.