Recreation Volunteers

2023 Recreation Leadership Team:

  • President: Rocco Panetta

  • Vice-President: Tony Gallella

  • Secretary: Jeanie Balson

  • Treasurer: Dave Chiasson

  • Board Liaison: Judy Rollo-Jardine

  • Committee Members: Rocco Panetta, Bob Masters, Jeanie Balson, Jim Cresswell, Susan Veino, Deb Crass, Dave Chiasson, Diane Marven, Tony Gallella

  • Whiteboard/Sandwich Board: Dave Chaisson

  • REC Events website updates/Bookings: Diane Marven

“Many hands makes light work!”

“Getting involved is fun!”

“I’ve met some great people and really enjoy building our community!”

“It’s all about the kids! Maybe even kids of all ages! The Park is a great summer experience!”

Recreation Events & Programs Contacts:

  • Adult Paint and Sip: Susan Quayle Lot 241

  • Aqua Fit: Susan Quayle Lot 241 and Susan Veino Lot 230

  • Baseball Games John Cormier 647-746-6873, Amanda Cowan

  • Bottle Drive: Jim Cresswell

  • Breakfast: Dave Chiasson

  • Bridgenorth Food Bank Drive: Beatrice Bishop Lot 48

  • Christmas in July: Elizabeth and Rita Lots 225, 251, 228

  • Corn Roast: Rocco Panetta Lot 225

  • Cruisin Band: Ken and Sheila Calhoun

  • Darts: Doug Purchase

  • Fundraising: Rocco Panetta Lot 225

  • Gardens: Gail Chahley and Susan Veino

  • Halloween: Mary Tabar, Alice Michaelides

  • Ice Cream/Chocolate Bar Sale ‘Tasty Time’: Rocco Panetta Lot 225

  • Kids Fishing Derby : Rocco Panetta Lot 225, Tony Gallella Lot 335

  • Kitchen Co-ordinator: Anne and Dave Chaisson

  • Library: Jeanie Balson Lot 240 Open all summer when the Gatehouse is open otherwise a key can be obtained from office

  • Our Day Annual Celebration: Rocco Panetta Lot 225

  • Porchetta Night(Pig Roast): Rocco Panetta Lots 225,228

  • Pop-up Soccer: Rocco Panetta, Michael Tabar

  • Tribute to Glen Balson Dance: Kris & Jeanie Balson Lot 240

A note of gratitude:

Thank you to the many, many other unnamed volunteers that contribute to these events! Every event and activity requires the focals to be driving the programs, and also the many additional volunteers around them to contribute their energy in bringing recreation to the park! Indeed, a park needs recreation to be a true resort!

Reach out to any of these programs focals and join an event team!