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Awards and Kudos
2008
Northbrook Sports Center – Teams Elite, Skating Team – National Synchronized Skating Champions; 2008 2008 Junior Youth National Champions
Communications Department – 1st Place Award for Excellence; 2008 Web Offset Association, for Publication Excellence, Layout, Design and Printing Winter Recreation Guide, 2007-8
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2008 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Winter Recreation Guide, 2007
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2008 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Challenge Programs Pamphlet, 2007
2007
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2007 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2007 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Performing Arts Department/Theatre ―Illinois Arts Council grant ($8,430) and
Target Corporation grant ($2,000) for bus transportation
District Loss Control Program Accreditation; 2007-2008 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
Communications Department – Photography Awards from Illinois Park and Recreation Association: first place to Communications Manager Tom Sprtel for landscapes, second place to Staff Photographer Carol Harrington for sports/cycling
2006
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2006 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation, 2006-07
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2006 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting, April 30, 2006
District Loss Control Program Accreditation; 2006-2008 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
Performing Arts Department/Theatre – Illinois Arts Council Grant ($13,880)
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2006 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Spring/Summer Recreation Guide
2005
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2005 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2005 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2005 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Writing/Editing and overall layout/design of the May Residential Newsletter
Performing Arts Department/Theatre ― Illinois Arts Council Grant
2004
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2004 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Administration/Finance Department – AAA Bond Rating; 2004 Moody’s Investor’s Service for Credit rating on outstanding debt (Northbrook Park District is the only such agency in the state to receive this rating)
Performing Arts Department/Theatre – Excellence in Theatre Award; 2004 Glenbrook High School for Excellence in Theatre Teaching and Production
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2004 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Writing and Editing, March Residential Newsletter
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2004 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Fall 2004 Recreation Guide
Sportsman’s Country Club/Golf – Best on Chicago North Shore; 2004 North Shore Magazine for Best Driving Range
Senior Center Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2004 100 Club for Best Sellers Circle
Senior Center Department – Dedicated Service Award; 2004 AARP for 55 Alive Drivers Course
District Loss Control Program Accreditation; 2004-2005 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
District Award – Illinois Distinguished Agency Award 2004-2009 Illinois Association of Park Districts and Illinois Parks and Recreation Association Exceptional Dedication to all Citizens of the Northbrook Community in Providing Recreational Opportunities
2003
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2003 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2003 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Aquatics Department Award – National Ellis Silver Safety Award; 2003 Jeff Ellis & Associates for outstanding Aquatics/Pool Management and Safety
Communications Department – Regional Best Feature Story Writing Best Feature Story in Residential Newsletter - “Back To The Basics” Great Lake Region, National Parks and Recreation Association
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2003 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Residential Newsletter – Series
Senior Center Department – Certificate of Appreciation; 2003 Northbrook Knitters from Linus Organization
Northbrook Sports Center/Ice Skating Department – World Figure Skating Champions; 2003 2003 Ice Skating Institute
District Loss Control Program Accreditation; 2003-2005 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
2002
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2002 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation, fifth consecutive award
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2002 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting, tenth consecutive award
Aquatics Department Award – National Ellis Silver Safety Award; 2002 Jeff Ellis & Associates for outstanding Aquatics/Pool Management and Safety
District Award –Excellence in Loss Control Program Revenue; 2002 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
Northbrook Sports Center/Ice Skating Department – Certificate of Appreciation; 2002 Spirit of Chicago Foundation for interchange of Sport and Education
Northbrook Sports Center/Ice Skating Department – Spirit Award; 2002 Glenbrook North Spartans and NBK Blue Hawks League for recognition of outstanding service and dedication towards the development and success of youth hockey in the community
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2002 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Winter Recreation Guide
2001
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2001 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Administration/Finance Department – Distinguished Presentation Award; 2001 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Budget Presentation
Communications Department – National Apex Award; 2001 Communications Concepts, Inc., for Publication Excellence, Layout & Design, Winter Recreation Guide
Communications Department – International Golden Web Award; 2001 International Association of Web Masters and Designers - Website Layout & Design
District Award –Excellence in Loss Control Program Revenue; 2001 Illinois Park District Risk Management Agency (PDRMA)
Northbrook Sports Center/Ice Skating Department – Outstanding Program Award; 2001 Illinois Parks and Recreation Association for “Spice Ice Skating Program”
2000
Administration/Finance Department – Certificate of Achievement; 2000 Government Finance Officers Association for Excellence in Financial Reporting; 2000
Administration/Finance Department – Aa1 Bond Rating; 2000 Moody’s Investor’s Service for Credit rating on outstanding debt (Anets Bond)
Aquatics Department Award – National Ellis Safety Award; 2000 Jeff Ellis & Associates for outstanding Aquatics/Pool Management and Safety
Communications Department – International Golden Web Award; 2000 International Association of Web Masters and Designers for Park District Website Layout & Design
1996
District Award – National Gold Medal Award; 1996 National Sports Foundation, Inc. for Excellence in the field of Park and Recreation Management
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