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Kyle hires new Parks & Rec director
Kyle, News
Staff Report on November 13, 2019
Kyle hires new Parks & Rec director

The city of Kyle recently welcomed Mariana Espinoza, who will take over as the director of Parks and Recreation.

She was hired following the retirement of long-time PARD Director Kerry Urbanowicz.

Espinoza has been in the municipal recreation field for about 20 years, the last two of which she served as the Parks and Recreation Director for the city of Dripping Springs.
Espinoza has also worked for two National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Gold Medal Cities: Austin and Grand Prairie.

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