Parks and Recreation Administration
is located at:
1620 National Avenue
New Bern, NC 28560
Telephone: 639-2901
MISSION STATEMENT
To enhance the quality of life through comprehensive and balanced leisure services and facilities.
ABOUT US
New Bern Parks and Recreation provides a variety of affordable opportunities
for individual and family leisure endeavors. From leagues and fitness, to
clubs and crafts, to playgrounds and parks, to camps and after school services,
New Bern Parks and Recreation has something for almost everyone. You will
find many of our scenic parks include amenities such as shelters, boat slips,
playgrounds, and gorgeous views of the Neuse and Trent Rivers. Our department
is proud of the Special Events it sponsors throughout the year, such as the
Festival of Fun and a local favorite, the Coastal Christmas Flotilla. The Athletics Division offers numerous youth and adult sports leagues ranging from Pop Warner Football, Cal Ripkin Baseball, Industrial Adult Basketball, and Girls Volleyball. Whether
you are relishing the outdoors at one of our beautiful parks, improving your
lifestyle at a local recreation facility, enjoying one of our
many annual special events, or participating in one of our outstanding athletic leagues, our aim is to meet your leisure
needs. Please feel free to contact us with your program ideas and requests.
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Thurman C. Hardison |
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
“The New Bern Parks and Recreation Department’s mission is
to provide and enhance leisure service opportunities for our residents
and visitors. We are committed to developing a quality of service
that will rival any Parks and Recreation department in Eastern
North Carolina, and ultimately, in the state. In order to achieve such
high expectations, we will need your assistance. Feel free to visit us,
or contact us by phone or email if you have any questions, concerns,
suggestions, or ideas as they relate to programs, facilities, or customer
service. We will always strive to provide the highest level of quality
service. Enjoy your New Bern Parks and Recreation experience!”
CONTACT US:
By Division/center
Administration
West New Bern Recreation Center
Stanley White Recreation Center
Community Resource Center
Athletics
Aquatics
Parks Division
|
Telephone
(area code 252)
|
E-Mail Address |
Administration |
639-2901 |
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West New Bern
Recreation Center
|
639-2912 |
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Stanley White Recreation Center |
639-2919 |
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Community Resource Center |
636-4127 |
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| New Bern Aquatics Center |
639-2980 |
corumj@newbern -nc.org
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| Parks Maintenance |
639-2901 |
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Administration
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Thurman C. Hardison
Director |
639-2900 |
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Nancy Donahue
Administrative Assistant |
639-2901 |
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Vacancy
Parks Superintendant |
639-2901 |
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West New Bern Recreation Center
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Carlie Metts
Center Supervisor |
639-2906 |
|
Nicole Dewar
Special Events Coordinator |
639-2902 |
|
Ashley Parham
Program Coordinator |
639-2913 |
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Anthony Boggan
Program Coordinator |
639-2909 |
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Emmitt Godette
Program Coordinator |
639-2912 |
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Nita Henderson
Ceramic Instructor |
639-2912 |
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Stanley White Recreation Center
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
James Bullock, Jr.
Interim Supervisor |
639-2921 |
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Jermaine Thomas
Program Coordinator |
639-2922 |
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Community Resource Center
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Jermaine Thomas
Program Coordinator |
636-4127 |
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Shelley Collins
Program Coordinator |
636-4127 |
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Sharika Towe
Program Coordinator |
636-4127 |
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Athletic Division
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Taurance Williams
Athletic Supervisor |
639-2903 |
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Gus Hill
Athletic Coordinator |
639-2908 |
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Rob Maglicic
Athletic Coordinator |
639-2907 |
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Aquatics Center
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Jody Corum
Aquatic Facilities &
Programs Supervisor |
639-2980 |
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Parks Division
Name |
Telephone |
E-Mail Address |
Vacancy
Parks Superintendant |
639-2901 |
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James Lewis
Interim Parks Supervisor |
639-2929 |
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Charles Harvell, Crew Leader
Safety/Sanitation |
639-2928 |
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