Sanibel Recreation Center July Newsletter 2023

JULY IS PARKS & RECREATION MONTH! CONTINUED.....

MEET YOUR REC DEPARTMENT STAFF!

Andrea Miller Director

Connor Russell Program Coordinator (Fitness/Facility Supervisor)

Gabrielle Cooper Angeles Program Coordinator (Marketing/Events Supervisor) Gabrielle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a minor in Spanish from Florida Gulf Coast University (2020). Fun Fact: Gabrielle was born and raised in Fort Myers and is a Sanibel School alumni.

Andrea holds a Bachelor of Science in Education (Health and Physical Education K -12) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2000) and a Master of Public Administration from Hodges University (2015). Fun Fact: Andrea is an avid native pollinator plant gardener

Connor holds a Bachelor of Science in Sports Administration with a minor in Business from Louisiana State University (2017). Fun Fact: Connor lived in Alaska for 2 years and has broken his hip bone twice!

Dave Defonzo Seniors Program Supervisor (Adult Programming)

Steve Vela Aquatics Manager Steve holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Washington. Fun Fact: Steve was a 1980 Olympic Swim Trials qualifier and participant. He also ranked #1 in the nation as a 10 year old in the 100 breaststroke.

Char Durand Recreation Services Supervisor (Front Desk) Char holds a Bachelor of Arts in the School of Kinesiology from the University of Michigan. She has been employed by the City of Sanibel for 10 years. Fun Fact: Char loves to fish!

Dave holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and a minor in communications from the University of Lynchburg, VA. He has been employed by the City of Sanibel for 32 years. Fun Fact: Dave enjoys collectible memorabilia and vintage 4-wheel drive vehicles.

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