Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District (HRVPRD) is seeking interested volunteers to join the HRVPRD Advisory Council. The Council's purpose will be to provide valuable feedback to the District Board and staff on key issues related to parks, trails, facilities, recreational services, and funding.
The HVAC is expected to be repaired in the first week of November. Beginning Monday, October 28, and until the HVAC is repaired, the pool will open at 12 p.m. This extra time with the pool blankets on will allow the pools to retain their heat better.
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When are the tent panels going to be put back on the pool? While it has been a beautiful start to fall, it’s starting to get chilly. The HVAC for the pool deck is broken. The HVAC provides heating and ventilation. The repairs are estimated to cost around $50,000.
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Please take our survey! This suvey is designed to understand opinions of the May 2024 Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District ballot measures. Your responses will help HRVPRD understand the needs and opinions of our community.
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Join us for an opportunity to provide feedback. Share your solutions for the aging aquatic center and what you want to see in future parks, trails, and recreation programs. Your input will help shape the future of our community.
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HRVPRD will be offering additional presentations on the proposed bond and levy ball measures at the Hood River Aquatic Center in the party room. Presentation dates will be Tuesday, April 30 from 12:00-1:00PM and Tuesday, May 7 from 5:30-6:30 PM.
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The Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District is finalizing plans to ask voters to approve ballot measures to replace the Hood River Aquatic Center and develop parks and trails. Parks and Recreation recently reached out to the City of Hood River to consider a land swap, building the new pool and community center right next to Jackson Park, in exchange for the current pool site. The Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District is finalizing plans to ask voters to approve ballot measures to replace the Hood River Aquatic Center and develop parks and trails. Please take this survey to share your opinion about the proposed pool location.
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We are conducting a public opinion survey on some key issues facing Hood River Valley Parks & Recreation District.
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Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District (District) was chosen as one of 25 projects to receive federal funding from the Oregon Transportation Commission for the Oregon Community Paths (OCP) Grant Program. This grant money will go towards completing one of the District’s main goals for over 20 years: to complete the final, missing link on the Indian Creek Trail.
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Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District (District) was chosen as one of 35 adult programs from the USA Swimming Foundation’s nationwide network of swim lesson providers to receive grant funding for 2023. This is the fifth year that the District has received grant money from the USA Swimming Foundation and US Masters Swimming. This grant funding will allow Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District, in cooperation with Columbia Gorge Masters Swim Team, to offer four (4) free swim lessons during the month of August to any interested adult 18 years of age and older.
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Join us as we officially open a spectacular new section of the Indian Creek Trail that was finished this winter.
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Tune in to Radio Tierra to learn about Hood River Parks + Rec the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. The program is in both English and Spanish and will fill you in on all things Parks + Rec, like upcoming recreation and pool programs, and a closer look at parks and trails.
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Hood River Parks + Rec has hired Jaime Rivera as the Parks District’s new Recreation Supervisor to provide youth recreation opportunities.
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Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District is hiring for two new full-time, benefited positions — Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Assistant.
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Like many business across the nation, we are experiencing a staffing shortage. As a result we are reducing our hours.
Read MoreHood River Valley Parks and Recreation District has confirmed that a staff member at the Hood River Aquatic Center has tested positive for COVID-19. We are following the Center for Disease Control, Oregon Health Authority, and the Hood River County Health Department’s guidance. We are unable to share any more details with you about the positive case to protect confidentiality.
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Read MoreCollections of the SDC funds are done by the City and County offices concurrent with collection of other building permit fees applicable to residential development.
Read MoreA public meeting of the Budget Committee of Hood River Valley Parks & Recreation District, Hood River County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, will be held on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 5:00 pm.
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