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Administrative
Mark Naylor	Director	601-485-1802
	Assistant Director	601-485-1818
Laurie Gibson	Secretary	601-485-1802
Sandra Scott	Account Clerk	601-485-1804

Programs
Charlie Turner	Athletic Director	601-485-1803
Brandon Bridges	Aquatics/Carousel Supervisor	601-485-1904
Barbara Wells	Meridian Activity Center Director	601-485-1812
Brandon Bridges	Frank Cochran Center Director	601-485-1809
Carol Ewing	Ceramic Studio/Meridian Activity Center	601-485-1810
Park Maintenance and Beautification
Ed Smith	Grounds Superintendent	601-485-1835

 

Lakeview Golf Course
Richie Camp	Golf Course Manager
Roxanne Gore	Golf Shop Attendant
Tom Embrey	Groundskeeper
Howard Combs	Part Time Cashier

 

The function of the Park Maintenance and Beautification Division is to maintain all city-owned grounds of concern to the Parks and Recreation Department. The vast responsibility of this division includes mowing, edging and trimming grass at all parks and athletic facilities, maintenance, installation and replacement of all landscape plants, flowers, and trees at these facilities and in the downtown core area, cultivation, fertilization, and pest control in all areas, renovation to grounds and drainage corrections as needed at all facilities within the Parks and Recreation Department. This division also provides assistance to all other city departments concerning grounds maintenance and is involved in the coordination of all special events in the park system and downtown special events.