Karen Crocker joins IVGID as new Director of Parks & Recreation

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. (July 29, 2024) – The Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) is pleased to announce that Karen Crocker has been hired as the District’s new Director of Parks & Recreation.

Crocker comes to the District with a lifetime’s worth of experience in parks and recreation management, having worked in various roles since the age of 15, when she got her first job as a junior camp counselor. Crocker went on to graduate from San Diego State University with a degree in physical education, and spent most of her career in the Orange County, California region.

Crocker has been a recreation director for the past 20 years and brings extensive experience in grant writing to her new role, having received two California Parks & Recreation Society Healthy Play Initiative grants and awards for newly-constructed playgrounds. She and her husband Randy have owned a home in Incline Village since 2018, and she is looking forward to being able to contribute to the health and wellbeing of the local community.

“I am excited and humbled to serve the residents of Incline Village and Crystal Bay, and I look forward to embracing the community,” Crocker said. “It is an honor to be able to work with the incredible and dedicated staff and organization at IVGID.”

In her role, Crocker will oversee the Incline Village Recreation Center, the Incline Village Tennis & Pickleball Center, the IVGID-managed restricted-access beaches, the District’s parks maintenance department, and all Parks & Recreation department programming and services.

About the Incline Village General Improvement District

The Incline Village General Improvement District, commonly referred to as IVGID, is a fiscally responsible community partner which provides superior utility services, community-oriented recreation programs and facilities. With a passion for quality of life and our environment, IVGID strives to enhance the reputation of the community as an excellent place to live, work, recreate, visit and invest. For more information about IVGID, please call (775) 832-1100 or visit www.ivgid.org.

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