2024-25 Annual Report

Gilman Historic Ranch & Wagon Museum

Board of Directors Jose Medina , District 1, Chair Karen Spiegel , District 2, Vice Chair Chuck Washington , District 3 V. Manuel Perez , District 4 Yxstian Gutierrez , District 5

County Executive Leadership Jeff Van Wagenen , County Executive Officer Juan Perez , Chief Operating Officer Charissa Leach , Assistant County Executive Officer – Public Works & Community Services Historical Commission Deborah Newton, District 1, Vice Chair

2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Volunteers Merit Award RivCoParks Adopt-A-Trail Program 2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Personnel Management, Employment and Training Putting People First - Careers with RivCoParks District Advisory Commission Jeff Greene , District 1 Mark Balys , District 1 Daniel Hake , District 2, Chair Bart Moreno , District 2 Thomas Giedroyce , District 3 Robin Reid , District 3 Bob Grady , District 4, Colorado River Valley Hugh Van Horn , District 4, Vice Chair Rudy Cruz Gutierrez II , District 4 Noah Valdivia , District 5 Nic Barth , District 5

2024 California Park & Recreation Society (CPRS) Marketing & Communications Award of Excellence Putting People First - Careers with RivCoParks 2024 California Park & Recreation Society (CPRS) Social Equity Award of Excellence Outdoor Equity Initiative 2025 California Public Information Officers (CAPIO) Special Event – Series EPIC Award Veterans Fishing Derby District Executive Leadership Kyla Brown , Parks Director/General Manager Robert Williams , Assistant Parks Director Dustin McLain , Chief - Parks & Resources Gaby Adame-Algrim , Chief - Planning, Development & Interpretation Michael Alferez , Fiscal Manager Awards

Don Williamson , District 2 Joyce Hohenadl , District 2 Kim Jarrell Johnson , District 2, Member-at-Large, Chair Bette Martland , District 3 Steve Lech, District 5

2025 California Trails and Greenways Event Merit Award Harford Springs Restoration Volunteer Events 2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Parks and Recreation Best in Category RivCoParks Veterans Mental Health 2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Parks and Recreation Merit Award RivCoParks Outdoor Equity Initiative 2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Children and Youth Merit Award Knee High Naturalist

2025 National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials

(NACPRO) Marketing Putting People First - Careers with RivCoParks

Employee A.C.T.I.O.N.S. Awards

A DAPTABLE Jason Timme & Lindsey Drake

C OMMUNITY CENTRIC Mike Van Daele & Andy Mick

T EAMWORK

I NCLUSION

O UTSTANDING Rhonda Long & Loree Broderick

N ETWORKING Lynda Ramos & Jacquelyn Muller

S TEWARDSHIP

Josh Knisbell, Maggie Chavez & Christina Sanchez

Janae Pulido

Lori “L J” Juan

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