Recreation Advisory Commission

  • Meetings

  • The 3rd Tuesday bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, November) at 6:00 PM
  • Approximately 4 hours per year for special events
  • Alternating locations: Goochland Sports Complex and Central High Cultural & Educational Complex
    1800 Sandy Hook Road                                                            2748 Dogtown Road
    Goochland, VA 23063 Goochland, VA 23063
  • Term length: 2 years
  • Meeting schedule is as follows: TO ENSURE SOCIAL DISTANCING, ALL MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT THE CENTRAL HIGH CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
    • January - Goochland Sports Complex
    • March - Central High Cultural & Educational Complex 
    • May - Goochland Sports Complex (Wall of Fame) 
    • July - Central High Cultural & Educational Complex 
    • September - Goochland Sports Complex
    • November - Central High Cultural & Educational Complex 

Agendas & Minutes


Minutes are available following approval. 
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

  • Betsy Wright, Western District
    Reappointed: January 1, 2022
    Term Expires: December 31, 2023
    3000 Davis Mill Road
    Goochland, VA 23063
    Phone: 804-457-4180
    Email
  • Bob Wheatley, At-Large; Central
    Reappointed: August 1, 2021
    Term Expires: July 31, 2023
    2789 Springfaire Drive
    Goochland, VA 23063
     Email
  • Larry Proffitt, Central District
    Appointed: March 1, 2021
    Term Expires: February 28, 2023
    1822 Blackwood Drive
    Maidens, VA 23102
    Phone: 804-556-4845
    Email

 

  • Michelle Kaufman, At-Large; Central
    Appointed: April 6, 2021
    Term Expires: March 30, 2023
    1475 Amber Lake Road
    Manakin Sabot, VA 23103
    Phone: 850-426-8323
    Email
  • Vacant, Eastern District
  • Vacant, At Large

This board has 6 members,1 from each district and 1 at-large. Members serve 2-year terms.

Purpose


This Board's purpose is to advise the Parks and Recreation Department on the recreation needs of the community, assist with special events, promote recreational programs and needs, and thereby improve the quality of life for all citizens of Goochland.

Desired: Good oral and written communication skills; must have knowledge of or be willing to learn about issues affecting recreation in Goochland; ability to listen to all sides with an open mind and make the best decision for Goochland citizens; willingness to abide by the decision of the majority; ability and willingness to represent the Commission at appropriate events; and must have the ability and desire to advocate for youth and adult recreation

To learn more about this board please contact Jessica Kronberg, Director of Parks and Recreation, at 804-556-5854.

Wall of Fame - Celebrating Excellence


The Goochland County Parks and Recreation Wall of Fame award is intended to honor a Goochland County resident with a longstanding humanitarian commitment to addressing community needs. Nominate someone today!