PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) is active in helping advise Calvert County on issues involving parks, such as land conservation and the use of parkland. Additionally, the board interacts with members of the Calvert County community to hear concerns, requests, and important messages. For a comprehensive list of PRAB’s duties, you can visit the Calvert County website.
Meetings of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board are usually held at 5:00 pm on the second Wednesday of each month. The meetings take place at the Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center, and the address for this location is 130 Auto Drive, Prince Frederick, MD 20678.
PRAB’s next meeting is held on September 11th. The upcoming meeting will discuss new issues, including the Hallowing Point Park Master Plan Update results and the FY2025 Budget. You can find the full agenda for the September 11th meeting here, along with agendas for previous meetings.
The July 10th meeting of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board covered many notable topics, including an update on the Dominion Energy Regional Park Development. This park is set to include a multi-sport stadium with the capacity to seat up to 2,000 viewers. Updates on the development of locations like the Dominion Energy Regional Park are usually covered in PRAB meetings.
Currently, the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has nine members from three districts. All of the active members are listed below, along with the district to which they each belong in Calvert County.
- James Brown – District 1
- Raymond Mahar – District 1
- Judy Peterson – District 1
- Patrick Parise – District 2
- Marcus Shields – District 2
- Bernadette Hager – District 2
- Nathan Clever – District 3
- Jeffrey Meidinger – District 3
- Terry Pentecost – District 3
Residents who are interested in getting involved with the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board can send an email to prabadvisoryboard@calvertcountymaryland.gov or call 410-535-1600 for further information about upcoming meetings.
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