The Wellston Recreation Board normally meets the first Monday of every month at 7:30 pm. Special board meetings are called as necessary. The Recreation Board meets at the Wellston City Building, 203 E Broadway Street, in the 1st floor conference room until further notice. If you'd like to be placed on the agenda, contact Parks & Recreation Director Scot Sturgill at (office) 418-8632.

2008 Recreation Board Meeting Schedule:

RECREATION BOARD MEMBER PROFILE

• Lowell Settles, President
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    • Lowell has over 18 years of coaching experience with both the Wellston Recreation Department and the Wellston City School District. Lowell has been involved with the planning and construction of the new Soccer/Football stadium complex to be built at General Mills Park. Lowell was also instrumental in negotiating a gym space arrangement with the Wellston City Schools for biddee league basketball. Lowell is a self-employed building contractor and resides in Wellston.

   

• Rick Callebs, Secretary/Treasurer
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  • Rick is the newest member of the Recreation Board, and was appointed by the Wellston School Board to replace longtime member Adam Massie. Rick was a former Recreation Board member in 2005 and has extensive experience in aquatics and swimming pool management. Rick was the Aquatics Director for the City of Jackson's Hillcrest Pool for 13 years and is a former lifeguard instructor and is a licensed Aquatics Facility Operator. Rick is a fulltime paramedic and Station Chief with Southeast Ohio EMS District in Athens, and operates a home based website design business here in Wellston.

   

• Greg Wilkett
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    • Greg has served on the Wellston Recreation Board for nine years, and has over 11 years of volunteer coaching experience with our department. Greg was very instrumental in building the current General Mills recreational complex on North Minnesota Avenue. Greg owns the Wellston-based business Wilkett Enterprises, LLC, a commercial construction and excavation company. Greg resides in Wellston with his wife and two children.

   

• Tim Ackley
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    • Tim has served on the Wellston Recreation Board for over 18 years, and has been a coach with city recreation for over 20 years. Tim is a Wellston police officer, serving as the city's School Resource Officer, andhe supervises the DARE program at Wellston Middle School. Each year, Tim takes a bus load of children of all ages to Cincinnati to watch the Reds play baseball. Tim is a Wellston resident and has five children.

   

• Terry Gill , School Board Representative
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    • Terry Gill is an elected member of the Wellston School Board, and acts as the board's primary Recreation Board representative. Terry is a former Rec Board member who has a diverse coaching and recreation background.

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