Andy Nimrod is now officially Decorah Parks & Recreation Director. The Decorah City Council Monday night unanimously approved Nimrod's hiring. City council member Gary Rustad said Nimrod would be "a great asset" to the community.
Nimrod has been working for the department for the last 15 years as Recreation Superintendent. He grew up in Decorah and received his BA in Health and Sports Management from Luther College. In his current job, Nimrod has been responsible for all youth and adult sports programs, special events, as well as athletic field care and maintenance for the City's many recreation activities.