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Board of Directors Meeting

Addendums added March 27th: B and C, late correspondence.

Fri, 03/27/2026
New CPRD website launches March 30th - Get ready for a fresh look and better navigation. Your patience is appreciated as we transition to a new system Fri, 03/27/2026
Chehalem Park Foundation Board Meeting

This meeting has been moved to April 23, 2026. 

Thu, 03/12/2026
Easter Egg Hunts 2026 Newberg Easter Egg Hunt April 4th

The 2026 Annual Easter Egg Hunts sponsored by CPRD will begin at 10 a.m. at two parks: Jaquith Park in Newberg and Dundee Billick Park in Dundee.

Wed, 03/11/2026
Camellia Festival camellia banner

We can't wait to see you at the 18th Annual Camellia Festival!

Tue, 03/10/2026
Budget Committee Work Session

This work session of the Budget Committee includes all members of the Board of Directors. This meeting is open to the public. Location is the CPRD Administration Office at 125 S.

Wed, 03/04/2026
Camellia Festival & Run 5K/10K Camellia Run

 

 

We can't wait to see you at the 2026 Camellia Festival/Run event!

  • Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026

Tue, 03/03/2026
Budget Committee Meeting

The CPRD Budget Committee meeting is scheduled to take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the CPRD Administration Office at 125 S. Elliott Road in Newberg.

Mon, 03/02/2026
Board of Directors Meeting 2/26/26

This regularly scheduled Board meeting took place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26th at the CPRD Administration Office, with remote access also available.

Thu, 02/19/2026
2024 - 2026 Chehalem Heritage Trails Citizens' Advisory Committee

Meeting recordings can be viewed on the CPRD YouTube page.

Mon, 02/09/2026
CPRD mourns loss of Janis Sander, donor of Sander Estate Janis Sander

Chehalem Park and Recreation District mourns the loss of the longtime parks supporter and legacy donor Janis Sander, who passed away on Jan. 22nd. 

Sun, 02/08/2026
Golf Course Development Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting

CANCELLED: The meeting scheduled for March 12th has been cancelled. The next meeting scheduled for the Golf Course Clubhouse Citizens' Advisory Committee is scheduled for April 9th. 

Thu, 02/05/2026
CPRD installs owl boxes Owl box

Thanks to the efforts of a local high school student, parks staff have installed our first-ever owl boxes in two locations: at the edge of the PCC practice fields off Fernwood (behind the clubhouse

Tue, 01/27/2026
Vacancies on Budget Committee - Apply now! Budget Committee Vacant

Chehalem Park and Recreation District (CPRD) Budget Committee has two vacancies:

Tue, 01/13/2026
Golf Course Clubhouse Project Public Information Session feasibility study open house

The public is invited to learn about Chehalem Park and Recreation District’s Golf Course Clubhouse Feasibility Study.

Tue, 01/13/2026
2024 - 2026 Golf Course Clubhouse Citizens' Advisory Committee

The meeting for March 12th has been cancelled. 

Tue, 01/06/2026
Special Meeting of Board of Directors

A Special Meeting of the Chehalem Park and Recreation District Board of Directors has been scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 in order to convene an executive session as follows:

Mon, 12/15/2025
2024 - 2026 Pickleball Advisory Committee

This committee was dissolved by approval of the Board of Directors at its regular meeting on Dec. 5, 2025.

Wed, 12/10/2025
2025 Community Input Survey Results released Survey banner

Thank you to everyone who participated in the community input survey conducted by CPRD in fall of 2025. A total of 829 responses were collected between Sept. 19th and Oct. 31st.

Wed, 12/10/2025
Diving Board temporarily out of order

The diving board is out of order for maintenance in the leisure pool at Chehalem Aquatic and Fitness Center. We hope to have it back open for use later this month. Thank you for your patience.

Wed, 12/03/2025
December Board of Directors Meeting

NOTE: Agenda amended and addendum added on Dec. 2, 2025 to include Items VI. B and C, under Consent Agenda:
B. Approval of October financials

Tue, 12/02/2025
Rowing machine reopens at Crater Park row machine

December 1st update - Thanks to our Parks staff, the rowing machine is back in order at Crater Park.

Tue, 12/02/2025
Crabtree Park transitioning to Yamhill County Parks in 2026 Crabtree

 

Crabtree Park, located in Dundee, is changing hands from Chehalem Park and Recreation District (CPRD) to Yamhill County Parks Department (Yamhill County), beginning this January.

Mon, 12/01/2025
Holiday Tree Lighting Event Tree Lighting flyer ad

Chehalem Park and Recreation District, together with the Newberg Downtown Coalition, once again host Newberg's annual Holiday Tree Lighting event, a free, outdoor community event for the whole fami

Mon, 11/24/2025
Tom Gail Park features new Overhead Bars Tom Gail

Nov. 12, 2025 - The new overhead bars (a.k.a monkey bars) have been installed at Tom Gail Park and are ready for action!

Wed, 11/12/2025

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