Mayor Hamilton and Bloomington Parks & Recreation win IPRA Awards
Today Mayor John Hamilton received the Indiana Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) 2023 Elected Official of the Year Award for his exemplary support to parks and recreation and significant contributions to the parks and recreation field through active participation, advocacy, and policy. In addition, the Bloomington Department of Parks and Recreation won the 2023 Excellence in Resource Improvement Award, which recognized the exceptional management of Griffy Lake Nature Preserve over time.