About Friends of Hudson Parks
Friends of Hudson Parks is a 501(c)(3) organization which actively supports the mission of the City of Hudson Parks (Hudson, Ohio) through volunteerism, advocacy, promotion and fund raising.
We are guided by our shared values: conservation, environmental sustainability, education, community engagement, recreation, health and wellness — to serve, preserve and enhance the Hudson community through a vibrant park system.
2025 Officers and Board Members
- President: Phil Mikita
- Vice-President: Melissa Strayer
- Treasurer: Rick Beam
- Secretary: Sara Briechle
- Marcia Carsten
- Ed Dell
- Karen Heater
- John McCabe
- Becky Mooney
- Sue Ramlo
- Shannon Speaks
- Parks Liaison: John Spivak
- Park Board Liaison: Jacob Graessle & Frank Griffiths
2025 Meeting Schedule
The Friends of Hudson Parks board meets the second Wednesday of every month from 7 until 9 pm in the Barlow Community Center Assembly Room. Please join us! We discuss program feedback, future ideas, park initiatives and other related topics. For more information, contact: beckymooney@friendsofhudsonparks.org
The Barlow Community Center is located at 41 S. Oviatt St in Hudson, OH. Click here for its location in Google Maps
Remaining FOHP Board Meetings for 2025 are:
- May 14
- June 11
- July 9
- August 13
- September 10
- October 8
- November 12
- December 10
7-9 pm, Barlow Community Center – Asssembly Room
Help us help Hudson Parks!
We can’t do it without you! We invite you to become a member, become a sponsor, volunteer or donate. Thank you!