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BREC is the agency that connects people to parks and nature in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana created in 1946 to develop, maintain and operate public park and recreational facilities. Throughout its 70-year history, BREC has taken seriously its responsibility to improve the health, safety, environment and quality of life for all citizens. BREC was among the first park agencies to earn national accreditation and recently earned reaccreditation for an unprecedented fifth time, meeting all 144 standards. BREC is a two-time National Gold Medal Award winner and 13-time national finalist. BREC has more than 180 parks including a unique mix of facilities, which mirror the history and rich natural resources in the region; including a state-of-the-art observatory, a swamp nature center and conservation areas, a performing arts theatre, an equestrian park, an art gallery, an arboretum, an accredited zoo, seven golf courses and an extreme sports park with a 30,000-foot concrete skate park, rock-climbing wall, BMX track and velodrome. Since 2004, BREC has constructed twelve community parks, five dog parks, a family-sized Aquatics Center, a growing trails system, fishing ponds, larger playgrounds and procured two mobile recreation units to serve play deserts in the area. The combination of new and renovated facilities, innovative programming and careful attention to community needs help BREC fulfill its mission to contribute to a healthier, more vibrant community by providing exceptional parks, open spaces and recreation experiences for all of East Baton Rouge Parish.
Lawrence County is located on the west, central edge of South Dakota. Deriving its name from its first county treasurer, Colonel John Lawrence (1839-1889), it was founded in 1877.It is bordered by Butte County on the north, Meade County on the east, Pennington County on the south and the State of Wyoming on the west. The cities of Deadwood, Lead, Spearfish, Whitewood and the township of St. Onge are located within Lawrence County. The County Seat is located in historic Deadwood.
The City of Middletown is located in the heart of Ohio`s Southwestern Metropolitan region. Middletown is 25 miles south of Dayton, and is 30 miles north of Cincinnati. With a tight-knit community and a strong manufacturing history, Middletown, Ohio is the perfect place to live, play, work, and grow. Middletown boasts a booming economy, with the arrival of the AK Steel Research & Development Center and the Middletown Energy Center coming within the next three years. Middletown is also home to the annual Selection.com Ohio Balloon Challenge, a hot-air balloon competition that draws competitors from all over the world. Located just off of Ohio`s Interstate 75, Middletown is also home to the Middletown Regional Airport, making travel around the region even easier for visitors, residents, and business people. Education is important in Middletown. Middletown is home to a new middle school and newly-renovated high school, and has a fine network of elementary schools. There is also a wide variety of higher-education choices in Middletown: Cincinnati State, Miami University Middletown, Butler Tech, the Warren County Career Center, and the Greentree Health Sciences Academy all call Middletown home. We welcome you to our community. Our City staff is always ready to help should you have any questions about our great city!
James City County is a Williamsburg, VA-based company in the Government sector.
DHA, Housing Solutions for North Texas provides quality, affordable housing to low-income families and individuals through the effective and efficient administration of housing assistance programs. The agency aims to create opportunities for program participants to achieve self-sufficiency and economic independence. DHA provides housing opportunities to ~55,700 people through public housing developments and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) programs. Our mission is to provide affordable quality housing and access to supportive resources across North Texas. DHA is governed by its Board of Commissioners and administers housing programs funded and regulated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. DHA is an independent, local government entity that is separate from the Dallas City Housing/Community Services department, which is governed by the City of Dallas.