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• n  an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
  for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles
  drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
• n  activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
  days of joyous recreation with his friends

• The site, a comprehensive guide to outdoor recreation, offers thoroughly researched, imaginative suggestions on where to go in the natural world .

• diversion
• refreshment

News & Articles

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• Recreation Notes
  The Grosse Ile Township Recreation Department offers a variety of classes and programs. Call 1-734-675-2364 to learn more about these and other offerings.
  June 15, 2013 - Ile Camera
• Brush Recreation planning Vegas/Grand Canyon community journey
  The City of Brush Recreation Department is gearing up for an adventure that will take participants to the lights of Las Vegas and the beauty of the Grand Canyon during a community trip slated for Sept.
  June 14, 2013 - The Fort Morgan Times
• Recreation board reviews requests
  STEUBENVILLE - The city's parks and recreation board will meet in special session to consider a formal agreement with Community Inc., the nonprofit volunteer organization currently operating the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center.
  June 13, 2013 - The Steubenville Herald-Star

Quotes

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• Roger Goodell in Biz of Football
  The Center for Disease Control estimates that there may be as many as 3.8 million sports and recreation-related concussions in the United States each year,Goodell wrote. "These injuries are sustained by both boys and girls in numerous...
• Jim Doyle in WISC
  The Great Lakes define this region, and their waters sustain our recreation, our way of life and our economy. Signing the Great Lakes Compact today is cause for tremendous hope. This is a victory for us all,Doyle said.
• Michael Bloomberg in Crain's New York Business
  We anticipate that hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and visitors will take advantage of streets temporarily opened for recreation,said Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who developed Summer Streets with Janette Sadik-Khan, the Department of...