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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its primary focus is to provide comprehensive recreational programs for residents and safeguard valuable land through the maintenance and management of over 160 parks and natural areas. The department manages specialized recreational facilities, including two swim centers, two golf courses, three ice rinks, a baseball stadium, a softball complex, and programs tailored to diverse needs ranging from school-age childcare to adaptive recreation. It also cares for thousands of acres of land, encompassing community parks, greenways, archaeological sites, environmental and historical preserves, and large regional parks spanning several hundred acres. Its mission is to create opportunities that allow individuals to enjoy life, explore nature, and restore their health and well-being. Engage on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn, and stay connected through our weekly newsletter for the latest updates and information.

Anne Arundel County

Gaby Arancibia

Baltimore Metropolitan Area

Annapolis

Maryland

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its...

Tommy Gatz, a 2009 graduate of , was the official DJ for the school's biggest dance events of the year. <a href="http://www.tommygatzent.com/Broadneck-Events-2011-2012?a=1&amp;c=26" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">In a column on his website</a>, Gatz reflected back on the year, which began for him in October as the DJ at the school's homecoming, and ended with the senior prom at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Gatz said this year was particularly unique for him because he knew this year's seniors back when they were just starting as high schoolers. "I remember many of these 2012 graduates as freshmen when I was a senior," Gatz wrote on his website. Gatz' company, <a href="http://www.tommygatzent.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Tommy Gatz Entertainment</a>, uploaded a highlight reel of BHS' homecoming and prom to YouTube, Gatz said he was grateful that BHS has agreed to hire him on as their DJ for next year's homecoming and prom events as well.

Tommy Gatz, a 2009 graduate of , was the official DJ for the school's biggest dance events of the year.

<a href="http://www.tommygatzent.com/Broadneck-Events-2011-2012?a=1&amp;c=26" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">In a column on his website</a>, Gatz reflected back on the year, which began for him in October as the DJ at the school's homecoming, and ended with the senior prom at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Gatz said this year was particularly unique for him because he knew this year's seniors back when they were just starting as high schoolers.

"I remember many of these 2012 graduates as freshmen when I was a senior," Gatz wrote on his website. Gatz' company, <a href="http://www.tommygatzent.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Tommy Gatz Entertainment</a>, uploaded a highlight reel of BHS' homecoming and prom to YouTube,

Gatz said he was grateful that BHS has agreed to hire him on as their DJ for next year's homecoming and prom events as well.

Broadneck

Tommy Gatz, a Broadneck graduate, wrote about his experiences this year as a disc jockey at BHS' two big dances.