Recreation and Culture

Manager of Recreation and Culture: Wendy Lane

The Recreation and Culture section of the Recreation, Parks and Culture department strives to ensure that opportunities exist for the provision of, and participation in, recreational and cultural activities for people who live in and visit the County of Prince Edward.

This section fosters a community development approach to the provision of recreational and cultural opportunities by providing supports to the many organizations and groups that volunteer to offer these services. With the two full-time staff, two seasonal staff and summer students the following are provided:

Within this section are the following initiatives:

The Manager of Recreation and Culture is a departmental liasion on the Cultural Roundtable and involved in the implementation of the Municipal Cultural Policy.

Affiliated Projects:

   Sophiasburgh Outdoor Activity Pad

The Sophiasburgh Ward Recreation Committee with the County of Prince Edward received funding through the Bell Community Sport Fund and the True Sport Movement.  For more information about True Sport click on the logo.

    Communities In Action Fund 

The County of Prince Edward has received funding to develop a Physical activity Plan for the County through the Ontario Government Health Promotion Department and Active2010.  For more information about Active2010 click on the logo.

  Funding for Physical Activity

The County of Prince Edward is partnering with Canadian Tire to ensure that children have access to funding to participate in sport activities.  For more information about how to apply for funding or to access the application click on the document at the right in the gray bar.  For more information about the JumpStart program click on the logo.