The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation Board of Directors is a funding source for our city to make Cape Girardeau a wonderful place to play, learn and explore.  Our parks and facilities are a peaceful retreat from the pace and pressures of everyday life, they bring us family picnics, afternoon ball games, long walks, historical and wildlife beauty waiting to be discovered. 

To ensure our parks are enjoyed for years to come, we need your help.  The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation Board of Directors is a not-for-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to preserving, growing and enhancing our city's parks and recreational amenities. Donations can be made for specific parks or amenities within parks.  Related programs that we offer are provided below.  If you have additional questions and ideas for future fundraisers please contact the Foundation.

Staff Contact

Parks & Recreation Director
410 Kiwanis Drive
Cape Girardearu, MO  63701
573-339-6340
Email [email protected]


  • Contact Info
  • 410 Kiwanis Drive
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
  • Telephone 573.339.6340
  • Email [email protected]
  • Rainout Line 573.975.1024

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Bari Neff, President
Mark Lanzotti, Vice President
Kevin Noel, Secretary
Danny Essner, Treasurer
Bob Basler
Brad Labruyere
Pete Poe
Aaron Panton
Michael Gardner
Nathan McGuire
Tyler Cuba
Shannon Truxel, Council Liaison