Town of Newburgh
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Parks
The Newburgh Parks and Recreation Board strives to preserve, protect and manage natural, historical and recreational resources and facilities in order to offer leisure activities and programming in which all citizens can participate.
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The Town of Newburgh has seven parks that are managed and operated by the Newburgh Parks and Recreation Board and maintained by the Town.
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Overview of Newburgh Parks
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Kiwanis Community Playground
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Amax Athletic Fields
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Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plans
The 2023-2027 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan was sent to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Division of State Parks, Community Grants and Trails on April 6, 2023. IDNR confirmed receipt of the documents and will complete their final review. The Parks Board should hear back shortly on the acceptance of the plan. The plan has been adopted by both Newburgh Parks Board and Newburgh Town Council via Resolutions.
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2023-2027 Parks Recreation and Open Space Master Plan
2023-2027 Assurance of Accessibility Compliance
Newburgh Parks and Recreation Board Members
Mary Ann Wilsbacher - President
Wanda Kavanaugh - Vice President
Randy Wheeler - Secretary
Ron Keller
Susan Melfi (WCSC)
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Parks Advisory Board Members
Shirley Moore
Joe Kuhn
Claire Bosma
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Park Commissioner - Liaison
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Staff Contact
Andrea Balboni - Facilities Coordinator
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Park Pals is a non-profit organization established to enhance the public’s enjoyment of the Newburgh public parks along with preserving, protecting and growing the parks.
Park Pals is an extension of the Newburgh Parks Board which strives to preserve, protect and manage natural, historical, and recreational resources and facilities in order to offer leisure activities and programming for all citizens. For more infomraiton on Park Pals please visit their Facebook page.