Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC)

Purpose

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) is a panel of county citizens who will act as a liaison between the public, the Board of Supervisors and the County Administration. The commission will review public input concerning parks and recreation facility development and programs and will work closely with Parks and Recreation to advise on long-range planning, policy, direction and other critical issues.

Meetings

The commission meets monthly to hear concerns, discuss issues, and provide input to the department about the operation of parks and recreation services. Citizens are welcome at the meetings, which are held the first Thursday of every month, except June and July, at 6 p.m. in the Beulah Recreation Center, 6901 Hopkins Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234.

Agendas and Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. View agendas and minutes.

Membership

  • Number of Members: Eleven - Two representatives from each magisterial district and one at-large School Board representative
  • Term of Service: Four-year term

Members

  • Catherine Cheely, Bermuda District
  • Brenda White, Bermuda District
  • Jason Brown, Clover Hill District
  • Shayne McDavid, Clover Hill District
  • Rueben Turner, Dale District
  • Bob Terrell, Dale District


  • Raymond Marsh, Matoaca District
  • William Pipp, Matoaca District
  • Robert McCurry, Midlothian District
  • John Simpson, Midlothian District
  • David Glass, School Board representative

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) provides a link between the community and the Parks and Recreation Department. PRAC has two representatives from each magisterial district and one from the School Board. The County Board of Supervisors appoints members to the PRAC for four-year terms.

Commission Members: Bermuda District

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
Brenda White Vaughn,
Chair
14108 Granite Pointe Court
Chesterfield, VA 23838
Email BrendaHome: 804-796-9056
Mobile: 804-586-1028
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways Committee
Catherine Cheely, Vice Chair14803 Fox Drive
South Chesterfield, VA 23834
Email CatherineMobile: 804-720-7182
  • Capital Projects Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways Committee

Commission Members: Clover Hill District

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
Shayne McDavid1677 Robindale Road
North Chesterfield, VA 23235
Email ShaneWork: 804-794-9650
Mobile: 804-840-3420
  • Capital Projects Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways Committee
Jason C. Brown

3719 Litton Court Midlothian, VA  23112

Email Jason804-543-3006
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways 

Commission Members: Dale District

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
Bob Terrell7901 Belmont Road
Chesterfield, VA
23832
Email Bob804-743-8987
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Capital Projects Committee
Rueben Turner9300 Banff Court
Chesterfield, VA
23838
Email RuebenHome: 804-339-2129
  • Athletic Activities Committee

Commission Members: Matoaca District

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
Raymond B. Marsh6109 River Road
South Chesterfield, VA 23803
Email RaymondHome: 804-590-0655
Mobile: 804-731-5509
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways Outreach
William "Billy" Pipp6600 Glen Ridge Court
Midlothian, VA 23112
Email William319-283-8847
  • Capital Projects Committee

Commission Members: Midlothian District

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
Robert McCurry1408 Lady Ashley Court
Midlothian, VA 23114
Email RobertMobile: 804-551-1447
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Capital Projects Committee
  • Future Visions Outreach and Greenways Committee
John Simpson915 Walton Creek Drive
Midlothian, VA 23114
Email JohnMobile: 804-334-9450
  • Athletic Activities Committee
  • Capital Projects Committee

Commission Members: School Board Representative

NameAddressEmailPhoneCommittees
David Glass6201 Arbor Green Court
Chester, VA 23831
Email DavidMobile: 804-715-2736
  • Athletic Activities Committee