Parks Commission

Michigan
Newaygo County Parks and Recreation Commission
Parks Director
  • 4684 Evergreen Drive (M-37)
    Newaygo, MI 49337
  • (231) 689-7340
    (231) 689-7341

Newaygo County Parks Commission

Commission Members

  • Doug Harmon, Chair
  • Mark Guzniczak, Vice Chair
  • Steve Hatting, Secretary
  • Mark Pitzer, Executive Committee Member
  • John Clark
  • Jim Maike
  • April Storms
  • Chuck Trapp
  • Dale Twing
  • Janet Westfield

Board Meetings

Park Commission Meetings are generally held on the first Tuesday of the month at 9:00 am. All meetings are held at the Park’s Administration Office, in the boardroom, located at 4684 S. Evergreen Drive, unless otherwise noted. Minutes can be found by clicking the meeting date links.

2026 Meeting Dates

  • February 3, 2026 at 9 am (No Quorum)  
  • April 7, 2026 at 10 am
    • Finance Committee at 11:00 am
    • Long-Range Planning Committee at 11:30 am
  • May 5, 2026 at 9 am
  • June 2, 2026 at 9 am
  • August 4, 2026 at 9 am
  • October 6, 2026 at 9 am
  • November 3, 2026 at 9 am
  • December 1, 2025 at 9 am
  • January 5, 2027 at 9 am – Organizational Meeting