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World Waterpark Magazine
April 2008


Full versions of many of the articles listed below are available on the Web site's Article Archives but ONLY to WWA members.

Visitors: View a sample article from this month's issue--a park feature on the Caribbean's stunning Coqui Water Park at El Conquistador Resort--by clicking on the button at the bottom of this page ("Download PDF").

WWA Members: Login and search by title or subject for these and other articles in the Article Archives.

FEATURES

8 Join us in 2008 in Las Vegas
It’s never to early to start making plans for 2008 as WWA heads to MGM Grand

18 Taking the Plunge at Pawnee Plunge Water Park
The city of Columbus, Nebraska overcomes setbacks to build its highly successful waterpark
By Chuck Thomerson

22 Coqui Conquers Puerto Rico
El Conquistador Resort’s Coqui Water Park takes full advantage of the Caribbean’s stunning natural environment

28 Spread the Safety Word
Make your guests more “water aware” by celebrating National Water Safety Month in May

30 As Big As All Indoors
With a massive expansion, Kalahari Resort in Ohio takes the title of biggest indoor waterpark in the U. S.

44 “Where You Control the Action!”
After 25 years, Jamberoo Action Park retains its relaxed, family-friendly environment by living up to its well-known slogan

DEPARTMENTS
5 Chair’s Column: The WWA is ALL OF US
6 WWA News
10 Member Spotlight: Karol Komar & Doug White
14 Professional Development: Discussion, Debate and Argument: Getting the Upper Hand
16 Management Pointers: The Perils of Perfectionism
41 WWA Membership Information & Application
51 Rave Reviews: Brochure winners
52 News Drops
53 Palm Springs Memories
56 Profiles: Insurance & Filtration
59 Classifieds
60 Calendar/Advertising Index

THE COVER:
Kalahari Resort’s magnum 173,000-square-foot waterpark was unveiled in December 2007, making it the largest indoor waterpark in the United States. Among the first to enjoy the immense waterpark were 2,000 Ohio schoolchildren who looked on as artists performed acrobatics, water stunts and aerial performances to showcase the park’s grandeur and impressive new features.

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