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Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities
1108 Jefferson Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314-3999
Information: 703-838-4343/4344
TTY: 703-838-4902


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Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities Department 703-838-4343
 General Questions John Mead
 Director Kirk Kincannon
 Deputy Director - Arts, Marketing, Special Services
 Deputy Director - Park Operations, Capital Projects Roger Blakeley
 Deputy Director - Recreation Services William Chesley
 Division Chief - Administration John Buckler
 Division Chief - Arts, Marketing & Special Services Jack Browand
 Division Chief - Capital Projects Julie Rasmussen
 Division Chief - Park Planning Aimee Vosper
 Division Chief - Recreation Services Leslie Clark
 Recreation Program Guide Jack Browand
 Recreation Website John Mead
Recreation Full Time Centers
 Programs 703-838-4345
 Chinquapin Park Recreation Center Director 703-519-2160 Lou Williams
 Charles Barrett Recreation Center Director 703-838-4818 Kimberly Moore
 Charles Houston Recreation Center Director 703-838-4814 Lucky Elliott
 Cora Kelly Recreation Center Director 703-838-6464 Larry Brown
 Mount Vernon Recreation Center Director 703-838-4825 Sheila Whiting
 Nannie J Lee Memorial Recreation Center Director 703-838-4845 Elsie Akinbobola
 Patrick Henry Recreation Center Director 703-519-3390 Bryan Williams
 William Ramsay Recreation Center Director 703-838-4826 Harold Little
Recreation Centers Out of School Programs
 George Mason Center 703-548-4819 Margaret Orlando
 John Adams Center 703-578-3388 Margaret Orlando
 MacArthur Center 703-838-4830 Margaret Orlando
 Power Up Programs 703-548-4819 Margaret Orlando
Classes and Camps
 Recreation Classes 703-519-2166 Jannie Wray
 Youth Camps 703-519-2166 Melissa Riddy
Commissions and Committees
 Beautification Commission 703-838-5040 Judy Lo
 Commission for the Arts 703-838-6348 Cheryl Anne Colton
 Park and Recreation Commission 703-838-4842 William Chesley
 Community Gang Prevention Task Force 703-838-4343 William Chesley
 Waterfront Committee 703-838-4842 Roger Blakely
Disability Services 703-519-3353
 Programs Jackie Person
 24-Hour Hotline 703-535-5784 TTY
Hotlines 24 hours
 Youth Sports 703-883-4697
 Men's Sports 703-883-4698
 Coed Sports 703-883-4699
 Special Events 703-883-4686
Nature
 Jerome Buddie Ford Nature Center 703-838-4829 Mark Kelly
Parks and Natural Resource Management
 Adopt-A-Park 703-838-5041 Judy Lo
 Gypsy Moth Information 703-838-5040 Jerry Dieruf
 Adopt-A-Garden John Walsh
 City Arborist 703-838-4999 John Noelle
Parks Maintenance 703-838-4340
 East End Parks Superintendent Craig Alexander
 West End Parks Superintendent Steve Tompkins
 Planning and Design 703-838-5040 Aimee Vosper
Park Reservations
 Chinquapin Park Reservations 703-838-4844 Cheryl Lawrence
 Chinquapin Park Garden Plots Steve Tompkins
 Fort Ward Park 703-838-4844 Cheryl Lawrence
 Waterfront Parks 703-838-4844 Cheryl Lawrence
 City Marina Information 703-838-4265 Laura Seidler
Pools
 Chinquapin Rixse Pool and Outdoor Pools 703-519-2160 Rashawn Jackson
Programs and Events
 Concert Series 703-838-4844 Cheryl Lawrence
 Ethnic Festivals 703-838-4844 Cheryl Lawrence
 Get-away Trips 703-838-4844 Robert Gordon
 Licensed After School Programs Centers Division 703-838-4345 Leslie Clark
 Special Events 703-838-4340 Cheryl Lawrence
Rentals
 Dr. Oswald Durant Memorial Center 703-838-4343 Cheryl Anne Colton
 Lee Center 703-838-4343 Chemin Brown
 Chinquapin Park Recreation Center 703-519-2160 Lou Williams
Seniors
 Citywide Senior Programs 703-838-4831 Robert Gordon
 Cora Kelly 703-838-4831 Larry Brown
 Mt. Vernon Center 703-838-4825 Sheila Whiting
 Nannie J. Lee Memorial Center 703-838-4845 Elsie Akinbobola
 Office of Aging and Adult Services 703-838-0920 Debbie Ludington
Sports
 Adult Leagues 703-838-5003 Marvin Elliott
 Youth Leagues 703-838-4345 Mac Slover
TTY Services Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm
 Chinquapin Park Recreation Center 703-519-2167 Lou Williams
 Lee Center Administration 703-838-4902 Jackie Person
 Therapeutic Recreation 703-535-5784 Jackie Person
Volunteer Opportunities 703-838-4343
 Jack Browand
Youth
 Playgrounds 703-838-4345 Margaret Orlando
 Youth Activities 703-838-4345 Leslie Clark
 Youth Camps 703-519-2160 ext16 Melissa Riddy
 Youth Sports Leagues 703-838-4345 Mac Slover
 
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