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Overview
The five members of the Needham Park and Recreation Commission are elected by residents to three-year terms. Empowered by Chapter 45 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Park and Recreation Commission:
- Serves as steward of over 300 acres of parkland, including the Town Forest
- Administers and schedules all outdoor athletic facilities
- Oversees Rosemary Pool, a summer aquatics facility
- Develops long-range plans related to open space and recreation
- Coordinates and provides support services to many community organizations
- Provides youth leadership training and volunteer resource development
Park & Recreation Commission Members
- Philip V. Robey (2011), Chairman
- Thomas M. Jacob (2012), Vice Chairman
- Cynthia J. Chaston (2013), Member
- Brian S. Nadler (2012), Member
- Michael J. Retzky (2013), Member
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