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About the District
Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation & Park District is a special district in Rio Blanco County, Colorado that was founded in 1981.
Meeker Recreation Center, built in 2008, is the headquarters for District operations and also features a fitness room, aquatic center, lounge, multipurpose room, and dance studio.
The District also maintains the parks in Meeker, which feature open spaces, play equipment, fishing locations, hiking trails, and a mountain biking flow course.
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2023 Annual Report
We are very excited to present Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation & Park District’s 2023 Annual Report! This document details the progress, achievements, highlights, and challenges of the past year as we proudly continue to serve Eastern Rio Blanco County.
Our approach to this Annual Report is a little different from the past. For one, it’s much shorter and easier to read!
With this document, we want to:
- answer your questions
- promote transparency
- celebrate community engagement
- share challenges, solutions, and key projects
- start important conversations about the future of recreation
Please take a look and let us know what you think. We look forward to serving you in 2024!
Provide feedback
We appreciate all feedback. You can use the form below to contact us and provide comments and suggestions.
If you have a concern that is not resolved by our front line staff or appropriate/available administrative staff, you may complete our Public Concern Resolution Process.
Request for Proposals
Current request for proposals (RFP) on our projects will be listed here.
There are no RFP's at this time.
Board of Directors
Regular ERBM District Board meetings are scheduled for the third Tuesday of every month in the Meeker Recreation Center Conference Room starting at 6pm. Public is welcome to attend.
Board agendas are posted at the Recreation Center and online.
Meeting changes do occur, please check most current agenda for up to date information.
Agendas, Minutes, Resolutions and Financials can be found in the Document Center below.
2024 Board Meeting Dates:
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January 9
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February 20
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March 12
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April 16
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May 14
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June 18
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July 16
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August 21
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September 17
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October 15
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November 19
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December 10
Board of Directors
John Strate - President
3 Year Term (2025)
Kent Walter - Vice President
4 Year Term (2027)
Kim Kendall - Secretary
3 Year Term (2025)
Ginny Love - Treasurer
3 Year Term (2025)
Lisa Moffitt - Director
4 Year Term (2027)
Funding Requests
The ERBM Board of Directors may from time to time, grant funding requests for support of community events, projects, or other activities that align with ERBM's mission: To create year-round recreational, cultural, and outdoor experiences that improve the well-being and promote a vibrant community for residents, visitors, and future generations of Eastern Rio Blanco County. Contributions are not guaranteed, and are dependent upon the District’s financial condition, operational needs, and availability of funds designated for community requests.
Who can apply?
The requester must be either a non-profit organization, governmental entity, special district, or school district. Clubs, committees, teams, or other groups must be a standalone non-profit or part of a board-structured organization. The Board will not consider requests submitted by individuals or for-profit corporations.
When is a request due?
First-time requests: A completed application form is due to the Executive Director at least two weeks prior to an upcoming regularly scheduled board meeting. Generally, the board meets on the third Tuesday each month; however, you may want to contact the Executive Director to confirm the day and time of an upcoming meeting.
Renewal or ongoing requests: Contact the the Administrative Services Manager for information.
Where is the request form and how should it be submitted?
The request form is found below and may be electronically filled out or printed and handwritten. Submit a completed form to the Administrative Services Supervisor at dondi@erbmrec.com or mail to: ERBM Rec and Park District, 101 Ute Road, Meeker, CO 81641 c/o Dondi Glasscock or drop off at: Meeker Recreation Center, 101 Ute Road.
>> Request Form - Electronic/Fillable and Printable
Questions?
Contact Administrative Services Supervisor, Dondi Glasscock at dondi@erbmrec.com, 970-878-7414.
Document Center
If you're looking for audit, fiscal, investment, or marketing policies, or if you need accessibility assistance, please give us a call at 970-878-3403 or email dondi@erbmrec.com.