Downers Grove parks director earns special honor
Bill McAdam, executive director of the Downers Grove Park District, has been elected as a Fellow into the American Academy for Park and Recreation ...
Bill McAdam, executive director of the Downers Grove Park District, has been elected as a Fellow into the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration.McAdam was inducted at the academy's virtual general membership meeting on Sept. 14, a news release stated, noting the academy is a group of distinguished practitioners and educators who are leaders in the parks and recreation profession. They must have served for at least 15 years in a high level of administration in a park and recreation agency or as a recognized educator in parks and recreation administration or they must manage a park and recreation department for an agency with a population of more than 500,000.