Preston Parks and Recreation

Department Info....

PRESTON PARKS AND RECREATION'S MISSION STATEMENT: To develop, provide and maintain publicly accessible recreation facilities, parks and programs to be used in a safe and nondiscriminatory manner.  It is our belief that these facilities, parks and programs are to be made available to all Preston residents.  This is in accordance with the ordinance date February 28, 1968 establishing the Parks and Recreation Commission and the Municipal Capital and Non-Recurring Expense Fund.

Preston Parks and Recreation Department was created in 1968 to provide parks and recreation programs and services for our town.  We offer year round activities for pre-school and school-aged children, youth, adults and seniors.  We oversee scheduling and maintenance of Preston Community Park, located at the intersection of Route 117 and 2A.

Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Department Director: Gail Rigney

Phone: (860) 887-5581 x113
Fax: (860) 885-0171

Mailing Address: 389 Route 2  •  Preston, CT 06365
Email Address: prestonrec@hotmail.com

 

PRESTON PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION

Chairman: David Verhasselt
Vice Chairman: Trish Jankowski
Treasurer: Paul LoPresti
Members: Gary DeVeau
  Jessica DeVries
  Jeff Gregory
  Trish Jankowski
  David Williams
Alternate Members: Two open positions
   

If you are interested in joining the Preston Parks and Recreation Commission,
please contact the Preston Parks and Recreation Office at 887-5581 x113.  There are current openings on the Commission.  Check us out.  Come to one of our regular meetings (meeting schedule above).

The Parks and Recreation Commission
meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month,
except for the month of December. 
Meeting schedule as follows: 7:00 p.m. for the months of October through March& 7:30 p.m. for the months of April through September
2010 Meeting Schedule
January February
March April
May June
July August
September October
November December ~ no meeting

For meeting minutes and agendas please click here.