Show 24 The average person does not know how to use his free time in a constructive and inexpensive way unless given guidance or suggestions therefore it is necessary to activities to give opportunity for creative expression during this free time Under such conditions one can hardly doubt the organize leisure-tim- e expediency and necessity of providing opportunities for man to engage in activities which will feed his starved creative personality quiet his nerves and give him the opportunities can offered by an organized department of recreation has pointed out there is scarcely a city of any the United States today that has adequately taken this most fundamental need of children and adults' necessary physical relaxation best be As Weir size in care of Such alike Expenditures based on legitimate needs Every expenditure of public funds should be based upon a real need and should be for purposes of unquestioned value to The purpose of the next paragraphs the people as a whole was to analyze the values of recreation to society in order to determine whether public support of a is really Justifiable program One 5 Parks leisure-tim- e L (New of the best expressions made of the problem Weir York! A H A S Manual for Municipal and County Barrios and Company 1928) P 8 |