Pender County Parks Foundation seek board of directors

Burgaw – The Parks Foundation of Pender County is seeking applications for residents interested in serving on the Board of Directors. The Foundation board is expanding as the Pender County Parks and Recreation Department continues to grow.

The Parks Foundation of Pender County is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization under Section 501 (c)(3). The Board of Directors will encourage and arrange for gifts, grants, bequests, and works to further the objectives of the Foundation.

Foundation directors also serve as ambassadors for County parks and participate in and support County parks events and programs.

“We are looking for residents that are willing to serve on the board of directors for the foundation,” states Doug Shipley, Pender County assistant county manager. “We would like the members of the public to engage and assist with the work of the Foundation.”

 Residents interested in serving on the Board of Directors can apply by visiting the following link: https://form.jotform.com/210534054763047 by Dec. 1. Terms would begin in 2022.

For more information about the Parks Foundation of Pender County contact the Pender County Parks & Recreation Department at 910-259-1330 or parksandrec@pendercountync.gov.