Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks & Recreation Commission is comprised of four members who must be residents of the City and one Mat-Su Borough resident.

The purpose of the commission is to advise the City on matters pertaining to parks and recreation facilities.

Regular Meetings of the Commission are held on the second Wednesday of each month, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center, located at 1001 S. Mack Drive Wasilla. To view the meeting calendar, please click here.


Parks and Recreation Commissioners include:

Seat A, City Resident Position, Term Expires December 2013
Mary Shampine
Phone: 907.376.4268

Seat B, City Resident Position, Term Expires December 2015
Dave Tuttle, Chair
Phone: 907.376.4739

Seat C, Borough Resident Position, Term Expires December 2013
Debbie Martin
Cell Phone: 503.970.0036

Seat D, City Resident Position, Term Expires December 2014
Joan Matthews, Co-Chair
Phone: 907.376.3724

Seat E, City Resident Position, Term Expires December 2014
Mary Kay (Randy) Robinson
Phone: 907.373.1543

City Staff Contact
John Combs, Recreation and Cultural Services Manager
Phone: 907.357.9100
Fax: 907.357.9122
Email: jcombs@ci.wasilla.ak.us 

Send Commission and Staff Correspondence to:
Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center
Parks & Recreation Commission
1001 S. Mack Drive
Wasilla, AK 99654
Email: recreation@ci.wasilla.ak.us

Interested in being part of the Commission? Click here for details of how to apply.