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Podcasts
Bob Benson, President, Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association
February 23, 2020The Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association (TRPA) is the professional society for persons working in the field of Parks and Recreation. Bob Benson is the current President, serving through the November 2020 annual conference. Mark and Bob discuss the growth of the TRPA membership and plans for the upcoming year of professional development.
Eastern Bluebirds and the Warner Park Eastern Bluebird Nest Project with Laura Cook and Diana McLusky
February 3, 2020
Interview with Gerald F. Parish, Director of Recreation Educational Services, State of Tennessee
December 20, 2019
Tennessee State Parks Interpretive and Educational Programs, with Director Josh Waggener
October 16, 2019
About Mark
Mark Thomas Fraley is a lawyer (now retired) in Nashville, Tennessee (USA). Prior to starting law practice in 1987, Mark was active in the field of Parks and Recreation. He was the first Parks and Recreation Director for the cities of Gatlinburg and Sevierville Tennessee. He was the founding program administrator for the Parks and Recreation Technical Advisory Service (PARTAS) and served as Assistant Commissioner of Conservation and Director or Parks and Recreation for the State of Tennessee.
Education
University of Cincinnati, 1974, Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy)
Nashville School of Law, 1983, Doctor of Jurisprudence
Licensure
License to Practice Law, Tennessee Supreme Court (1983) BPR# 10448
Admitted to Practice, U.S. Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (1987)
Admitted to Practice, U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, (1994)
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