2020 Section Award Recipients
The Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 WPRA Section Awards. We want to thank the members who took the time to nominate such an outstanding group of nominees!
Aquatic Section
Outstanding Aquatic Professional of the Year
Rebecca Price, CPRP, AFO - Assistant Director for Recreation
Middleton Public Lands, Recreation & Forestry

Outstanding Facility Design/Renovation
City of Richland Center
Woodman Aquatic Center
Park Section
Outstanding Park Professional of the Year
Joleen Stinson, CPRP - Deputy Parks Director
Dane County Parks Division

Park Design Award - Under $250,000
City of Antigo
Al Remington Seating Deck

Park Design Award - $250,000 – 499,999
City of Waukesha
Frame Park Playground
National Demonstration Site

Park Design Award - $500,000-999,999
City of Brookfield
Hidden Lake Greenway Trail

Park Design Award - Over $1,000,000
City of Altoona
River Prairie Park
Recreation Section
Outstanding Recreation Professional of the Year
Matt Hahn, CPRP - Recreation Coordinator
Allouez Parks, Rec & Forestry
Silver Star Awards
Youth Programming
West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation and Community Services Dept.
Operation Recreation

Adult/Older Adult Programming
City of Waukesha Parks, Recreation & Forestry Dept.
Progressive Tennis

Creative Service Delivery/Marketing
Cambridge Community Activities Program
Cops and Bobbers

Special Events
Big Foot Recreation District
Doggie Egg Hunt

Creative COVID Programming Award
City of Janesville
Twilight at Traxler
Young Professional Section
Outstanding Young Professional of the Year
Brooke Franseen, CPRP - Director of Parks and Recreation
City of Fort Atkinson
A sincere CONGRATULATIONS to all of the outstanding nominees and to the 2020 WPRA award recipients that will be honored on Thursday, February 11th, 2021 at our Virtual Awards Ceremony!

Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association
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