Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation

Twin Pines and Mini Pines, Gardner and Ellis Golf Courses are reopening for the season in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids’ new Parks and Recreation Director Hashim Taylor aims to keep “boots-on-the-ground” experiences at the heart of his work. Parks and rec shaped his life as a child, and he hopes to be a positive role model for others.

Cedar Rapids has selected Hashim Taylor to be Parks and Recreation director. The department grapples with COVID-19 impacts to programming and recovery from the derecho, which downed thousands of trees and damaged some parks facilities.

Davenport is Iowa’s only other accredited Parks and Recreation Department

It’s the city of Cedar Rapids’ latest venue for ‘positive entertainment“

The new miniature course is an attempt by the city to at least partially address ongoing revenue shortfalls in its municipal golf operation.