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Rockville, MD, recently won the National Gold Medal Award for excellence in parks and recreation, recognizing the city's commitment to community and public service.

Holding the Gold – Mocofeed

November 1, 2026

A group of eleven people standing in front of a “National Gold Medal Award” backdrop, with one person in the center holding a gold award plaque. — From left to right, Charles Reed, parks services manager; Terry Hilton, Rockville Senior Center supervisor; Andy Lett, superintendent of recreation; Chris Henry, deputy director of Recreation and Parks; Jessica Corazza, city horticulturist; Melinda Norton, supervisor of Croydon Creek Nature Center; Robbie Beidler, parks and facilities project manager; Adriane Clutter, director of Recreation and Parks; Andrea Rogers, senior services program coordinator; Sheryl Roff, Rockville Senior Center supervisor; Noelia Serrano Gonzalez, program specialist; Kelley Day-Terry, recreation program supervisor; and Hydea Harris, secretary.

Rockville’s Department of Recreation and Parks received a 2026 National Gold Medal finalist award for excellence in park and recreation management. Rockville was one of four finalists in Class IV, for agencies serving populations of 30,001-75,000.

The award recognizes the department’s parks, programs and services and its work to build community connections. The program is administered by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association.

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