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Functions of the advisory board include: 

  • Advise the city council on matters relating to the administration, operation and conditions of recreation programs
  • Advise the city council on matters relating to facilities, including the recreation buildings, splash pad, playgrounds, and other park facilities and equipment
  • Discuss and advise the city council on issues referred to the board by the city council
  • Assist the director of the parks, recreation and special events department and other staff on developing and maintaining comprehensive recreation programs and opportunities for the city residents.

President
Steve Michelini

Members
Ray Zborowski
Jeff Puetz
Jill Bernal
John Fusinatto
Dan Eiten
Liz Grzybowski

Adam Thorson-Director of Parks, Recreation and Special Events
Seth Brannan-Summer Camp Director

Meetings  
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meets on the following dates at 6:00 p.m.  Meetings are held in the Community Room at the Peru Municipal Building, 1901 4th Street, Peru, IL 61354.

Meeting Dates for 2025:
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Wednesday, November 12, 2025