Heston Williams, SS Recreation Director
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We talked with Heston Williams, the Recreation Director for the City of Saratoga Springs. He shared some great information about what the city has to offer for recreation and the issues we are facing.
Episode Highlights
- Heston’s background and his tenure as the director of Saratoga Springs Recreation
- Suggestions on how to reach more potential volunteers for the fishing program
- The importance and challenges of offering recreational opportunities for kids not on elite teams
- Current funding methods for Saratoga Springs recreational programming
- Process of creating a North Marina near Patriot Park that could serve as a destination for recreational activities
- The new city hall project, which will commence in spring and will feature a planned library
- How community members can get involved with the recreation department, either through volunteering or job opportunities
- Sportsmanship issues in local recreation sports and tips for parents to maintain a positive atmosphere
- The impact of recreation sports on child development and life skills
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