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Internships

Many MRPA member agencies offer internships to MRPA students. Below is a list of locations with contact information:

Biloxi - Cheryl Bell (228) 435-6296

Brandon - Michael E. Taggart (601) 825-3047

  • Senior Adult Programs

  • Athletic Programs

  • Special events/Non-athletic programs

  • Sports Turf

Clinton - Ray Holloway  (601) 924-6082

Columbus - Roger Short (662) 327-4935

 

Laurel - Elvin Ulmer (601) 428-6452

Laurel - Karen Robinson (601) 428-2307

Meridan (East MS State Hospital)- Z. West (601) 581-7916  

Oxford - Bubba Robinson (662) 232-2390

Pearl - Mike Goolsby (601) 932-3541

Richland - Ricky Hawthorne (601) 420-3400 or cell (601) 953-5103  

Tupelo - Don Lewis (662) 841-6440

Awards/Scholarships

 

All scholarship applications should be mailed to the MRPA Awards Committee, PO Box 16451, Hattiesburg, MS 39404-6451 by September 20, 2010, or hand-delivered to the committee at the Percy Quin conference no later than Monday, September 27, 2010.

Student Scholarship Award

Purpose: The purpose of the MRPA Student Scholarship Award is to recognize outstanding examples of leadership among college students in  Mississippi and to provide financial assistance to Mississippi residents seeking degrees and careers in the parks, recreation, and leisure services industry. Tell me more!

 

Convention Scholarship

Purpose: The MRPA Convention Scholarship is designed to provide convention registration to a Mississippi student in exchange for his/her work at the annual convention.Tell me more!

 

Howard Sommer / C.W. Kirkland Professional Development Award

Purpose: The purpose of the MRPA Howard Sommer/C. W. Kirkland Professional Development Award is to provide students in their junior year the opportunity to further their professional development by providing financial assistance to join the National Recreation and Parks Association and the Mississippi Recreation and Parks Association to Mississippi residents seeking degrees and careers in the parks, recreation and leisure services industry.Tell me more!

 

 

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