Top Headlines Saturday, September 06, 2008 | 59 ° Mostly Cloudy   Mayor Praises Police, Public Works on Protecting Public During Convention Caches of Potentially Harmful & Disruptive Materials Seized throughout the Week. “Our police and Public Works crews engineered an extraordinary behind-the-scenes collaboration preceding and during the Democratic National Convention which thwarted plans of those intent on disrupting our city,” Mayor Hickenlooper said.       New Manager for Parks and Recreation Department Announced   Mayor Hickenlooper has announced the appointment of Kevin Patterson as the new Manager of the Parks & Recreation Department.  Kevin brings a unique combination of experience as a teacher, elected official and executive manager to his new post.                News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2 3

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Announcements Parks & Rec Planning Seeks Input to Update Parks Please join us at any of open forums   January Public Meetings - DPR would like to invite neighbors and individuals interested in learning about designs and changes. When a park or area is re-designed or developed for new use, it is critical for DPR to hear from our customers and users of an area or amenity. Denver Recreation Centers Memberships on Sale Through January 31 LAST DAY - Buy 6 months get 3 months free!   Find Your New Year's Resolution Solution!  Now is the time to start a fitness program or begin your own work out regime.  With over 29 centers, 26 weight rooms, 18 gyms, and 12 indoor pools there is something for everyone at Denver's Recreation Centers. More Announcements      1 2