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Program Information & Registration, call: (541) 389-7275
Customer Service, call: (541) 389-7275
Fitness/Swim Inquiries, call (541) 388-1133
Rentals & Reservations, call: (541) 706-6149

Park Services

1675 SW Simpson Ave., Bend, OR 97702
Directions and Holidays
Hours:
Mon – Fri: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sat – Sun: Closed

Park Services is operating regularly; however, there is not dedicated Customer Service staff and access is limited.

Email: joanna@bendparksandrec.org

Park Services

1675 SW Simpson Ave, Bend, OR, United States

After Hours Contacts:

To report a park maintenance issue or request park steward assistance:

  • Monday through Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm call 541-388-5435.
  • After Hours (Monday – Friday, 4:00 pm – 7:30 am and on weekends) call 541-388-5435. *When instructed “press 2” to reach the on-call operator. The on-call operator will direct information to appropriate staff.
  • To report non-time sensitive issues, you can also email Customer Service.  Emails will be directed to appropriate staff for response during business hours.
  • For emergencies (i.e., criminal activity, fire/medical/safety incidents) call 911.
  • Lost & Found in parks: (541) 388-5435

Staff by Department

Administration

BPRD Recruiting
Hiring questions? Call or email:
John Batacan-Wilson: Sabrina Pinkerton:
Colleen McNally
Marketing Manager
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
Dave Arnold
IT Manager
Don Horton
Executive Director
Eric Baird
Finance Manager
Joelle Elston
Customer Service Coordinator
Julie Brown
Communications & Community Relations Manager
Justin Sweet
Business Analyst
Katy Aceto
Rentals & Events Specialist
Kelly Powell
Benefits Specialist
Kristin Donald
Administrative Services Director
Matt Mercer
Director of Recreation
Michael Egging
Recreation Business Manager
Michelle Healy
Deputy Executive Director
Rental Facility Event Specialist
Rental Facility Event Specialist
Sheila Reed
Assistant to the Executive Director
Theresa Albert
Human Resources Manager

Bend Senior Center

Brenda Chilcott
Facility Manager
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events
Sue Glenn
Recreation Services Manager

Board of Directors

Deb Schoen
Board Chair, Bend Park & Recreation District
Donna Owens
Board Member, Bend Park & Recreation District
Jodie Barram
Board Member, Bend Park & Recreation District
Nathan Hovekamp
Board Vice Chair, Bend Park & Recreation District
Zavier Borja
Board Member, Bend Park & Recreation District

Community Relations

Colleen McNally
Marketing Manager
Julie Brown
Communications & Community Relations Manager
Kim Johnson
Community Engagement Supervisor
Marketing Coordinator
Marketing Coordinator

District Office

Becky Rexford
Rentals & Events Supervisor
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
Kristin Donald
Administrative Services Director
Michael Egging
Recreation Business Manager
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events

Juniper Swim and Fitness Center

Alli Jorgensen
Fitness Supervisor
Ann Story
Swim Program Supervisor
Bob Bruce
Masters Swim Head Coach
Carolyn Creedican
Water Fitness Lead
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
Heather Brenda
Aquatic Supervisor
Jennifer Padilla
Manager of Juniper Swim & Fitness Center
Joelle Elston
Customer Service Coordinator
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events
Shannon Gilman
Aquatics Supervisor
Sue Glenn
Recreation Services Manager

Larkspur Community Center

Alli Jorgensen
Fitness Supervisor
Ann Story
Swim Program Supervisor
Brenda Chilcott
Facility Manager
Carolyn Creedican
Water Fitness Lead
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
Heather Brenda
Aquatic Supervisor
Shannon Gilman
Aquatics Supervisor
Sue Glenn
Recreation Services Manager

Park Services

Jason Monaghan
Facilities Supervisor
Jeff Hagler
Park Stewardship Manager
Mike Duarte
Park Services Manager
Natural Resources Manager
Natural Resources Manager
Park Services Customer Service
Customer Service Line
Park Stewards
Park Stewards Team
Rental Facility Event Specialist
Rental Facility Event Specialist
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events
Roy Radcliff
Fleet Manager
Sasha Sulia
Superintendent of Park Operations

Planning & Design

Brian Hudspeth
Development Manager
Bronwen Mastro
Landscape Architect
Henry Stroud
Trail Planner
Ian Isaacson
Landscape Architect
Jason Powell
Construction Manager
Kelsey Schwartz
Planning & Development Admin Assistant
Michelle Healy
Deputy Executive Director
Rachel Colton
Park Planner
Sara Anselment
Park Planner

Recreation

Adam Kau
Youth Recreation Supervisor
Aubree Pagani
Youth Recreation Coordinator
Becky Rexford
Rentals & Events Supervisor
Brian Hames
Art Station Supervisor | Youth Recreation Supervisor
Customer Service
General Inquiries: Fitness/Swim:
David “Owl” Chen
Outdoor Recreation Supervisor
Elizabeth Longmire
Youth Recreation Supervisor
Greg Brady
Sports Program Coordinator
Jenny McGee
Outreach Programs Supervisor
Kathya Avila Choquez
Latino Community Specialist
Kristen Stone
TR Supervisor
Matt Mercer
Director of Recreation
Michael Egging
Recreation Business Manager
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events
Rich Ekman
Sports Program Coordinator
Shalee Hanks
Youth Recreation Supervisor
Sue Boettner
Recreation Services Manager
Youth Recreation Coordinator
Youth Recreation Coordinator

The Art Station

Brian Hames
Art Station Supervisor | Youth Recreation Supervisor
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events

The Pavilion

Clare Gordon
Recreation Center Supervisor
David “Owl” Chen
Pavilion Supervisor
Rentals and Reservations
Rentals & Events