The Recreation Commission advises the city on recreational, social, and educational programs, special events and public facilities. The commission is composed of seven members, appointed by the mayor to serve three-year terms.

Current members:
Glen Cabe :: 2nd term expires: 12/31/10
Sue Ruckdeschel :: 1st term expires: 12/31/09
Bonnie Johnson, Vice Chair :: 4th term expires: 12/31/09
Patrick Kerr, Chairman :: 2nd term expires: 12/31/09
Terry A. Martin :: 6th term expires: 12/31/11
Shannon Washington :: 1st term expires: 12/31/10
Robert Outer :: 5th term expires: 12/31/10
Parks Department Liason :: ex officio

Some Committees have definite terms of service, some serve "at pleasure of" the administration.  If you are interested in serving on a committee, please complete the Committee Application Form and submit it to: Office of the Mayor, 1 Municipal Plaza, Beacon, New York 12508-2530. Your application will be kept on file for future reference if there is no current opening. Thank you.