Mayor names new parks director for the City of Fishers

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Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness appointed Sarah Sandquist as the new director for Fishers Parks and Recreation Aug. 24.

Sandquist will replace former director Tony Elliot. Elliot accepted a position as parks and recreation director in Santa Cruz, Calif. Sandquist served as the assistant director since February.

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Sandquist

“It is an honor to be selected to continue to serve Fishers in this new role. Our parks, recreation activities, and events are essential to building community and a sense of place,” Sandquist stated. “I look forward to collaborating with the community and continuing to grow our opportunities.”

Sandquist will officially begin her position Aug. 31. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Prior to serving with the City of Fishers, Sandquist was the recreation supervisor for Kirkland, Wash. There, she managed operations of a full-service community center.

Sandquist is heavily involved with the National Recreation and Parks Association and has 15 years of experience.


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