The Recreation Division Advisory Committee (RDAC) advises the APRC on matters related to the Recreation Division. The Recreation Division oversees the operations of the Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink, Daniel Meyer Memorial Pool, North Mountain Park Nature Center, indoor and outdoor facility rentals, volunteer (VIP program), special events and general youth, adult and therapeutic recreation programs.
RDAC meets bi-monthly. Meetings are normally at The Grove, 1195 E Main St, but during the pandemic RDAC is meeting over Zoom. All meetings are open to the public and are posted on the City of Ashland meeting calendar. View past meetings and agendas here.
The committee is made up of nine (9) members, seven (7) of which are program participants or community partners. In addition, there are two (2) Parks Commissioners. RDAC member terms are three (3) years, with no member serving more than two (2) consecutive terms.
Current RDAC members are:
Rebecca Bjornson, Community Partner member
Risa Buck, Program Participant member
Leslie Eldridge, Parks Commissioner member
Cori Grimm, Community Partner member
Jim Lewis, Parks Commissioner member
If your are interested in learning more about ways to participate in RDAC meetings please e-mail lonny.flora@ashland.or.us
