November 21, 2024

The Ottawa Recreation Commission has a new director. Phil Bures takes over the position after having spent 10 years running the Garnett Recreation Department. Known for his compassion for his employees, and being able to keep them long term, Bures says one reason employees tend to stay is that he can relate to whatever their job is:

Bures will be our guest on this week’s Community Perspective. He will talk about a variety of things, from the importance of a municipal swimming pool, expanding the Goeppert Center, current programs, and some things the ORC has planned for the near future. Tune in Sunday morning, June 23rd, at 8:04 to hear the entire conversation.