Westmoreland County  Parks and Recreation Alliance

The Future of Parks & Recreation in Westmoreland County
is Brighter than Ever!

Westmoreland County
Parks and Recreation Alliance
   

Jeanne Ashley, President  
WCPRA  
c/o Latrobe-Unity Parks & Recreation  
901 Jefferson Street  
Latrobe, PA 15650  
  
Phone: 724-537-4331

Email:
jeannelpr@msn.com


Cheryl Kemerer,  
Vice President  
WCPRA  
c/o Penn Trafford Area Recreation  
2001 Municipal Court  
Harrison City, PA 15636

   724-744-2171 ext 205

   Email: ckemerer@penntwp.org  

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LogoOur Mission:

To unite and support area professionals and promote parks & recreation services in Westmoreland County through cooperation, networking, joint programming efforts and regional development. 

WCPRA Current News and Events

 

Cardinal Park Development Project 

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Cardinal Park Development Project

Cardinal Park Development Project  

Cardinal Park Development Project  

Cardinal Park Development Project  


 

Benefits of WCPRA:

  • Work with other municipal representatives to solve issues impacting the progress of parks & recreation in the county
  • Work together to develop new recreation facilities and enhance existing areas
  • Access the expertise of countywide parks & recreation professionals
  • Share resources
  • Exchange ideas, successes and works in progress
  • Learn about new resources and opportunities within the County
  • Avoid duplication of services Make new friends in the profession
  • Have access to bulk purchasing opportunities
  • Participate in regional development projects

Westmoreland County Parks
Seated Left to Right:
 
Vanessa Whipkey, Kim Woodward,  
Cheryl Kemerer, Vice President
 Middle Row, Left to Right:  
Chandra Sheftic  
Frank Lehman, Treasurer  
John Scaglione, Craig Shevchick  
Top Row Left to Right:  
Malcome Sias, Dean Minerva  
Jeanne Ashley, President

Officers:

Jeanne Ashley, President, Cheryl Kemerer, Vice-President, Julie Cawoski, Secretary, Frank Lehman, Treasurer

Westmoreland County Parks & Recreation Alliance  
2011 Meeting Schedule

Meetings Held on The 2nd Thursday of Every Other Month  
Committees Meet The 3rd Tuesday Of Every Other Month As Needed  

President will contact the Committee if there WILL be an Executive Committee Meeting

  • January 13th, 9:30a.m. Latrobe Parks & Recreation
  • March at the PRPS Conference in Valley Forge, PA
  • May 12th, 11:30a.m. Murrysville Community Center
  • August 11th, 9:30a.m. Hempfield Park Athletic Complex
  • September before the Green Luncheon at 10:00a.m.
  • November 10th, 5:00p.m. Penn Trafford Recreation

Indian Lake - North HuntingdonCurrent Members:

Multi Use Recreational FacilityMembership Registration. 

If your organization would like to join the Westmoreland County Parks and Recreation Alliance, please download the PDF Membership Registration Form. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view and print the form.) Complete and mail the form, along with your membership fee of $50/organization/year, to:

Jeanne Ashley, President
WCPRA
c/o Latrobe-Unity Parks & Recreation
901 Jefferson Street
Latrobe, PA 15650

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WCPRA Current News and Events

Winter Festival - Sponsored by:  Westmoreland County Parks and Recreation Alliance

Join your community at the 1st Annual WCPRA Winter Festival at Westmoreland Countys Sledding and Tubing Area at Twin Lakes Park!! Sunday, February 26, 1-4 p.m. Enjoy activities, crafts, raffle items, music, hot dogs, smores, hot drinks and more! Sledding, tubing, the Peach Plaza Skate Park, and the playground will be available weather permitting. Fun Festival Photos will be offered by the Westmoreland Fayette Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Bring your tube or sled!! For More Information Please Download Winter Festival Flyer.

WCPRA Website to include County Wide Park Inventory

WCPRA is asking all recreation departments in the county to complete a park inventory spreadsheet to appear on our website for all to use. The information on each park will include: park name, location, acreage, contact phone, webpage link, maps and facilities. Contact Jeanne Ashley at jeannelpr@msn.com for information.

The Future of Parks & Recreation
in Westmoreland County is Brighter than Ever!

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