Party for the Parks Rocks the Gaillard
May 17th, 2011
In just its second year, the Party for the Parks Amusement on the Avenue was more successful than imagined. Several hundred people attended the event, raising more than $60,000…
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leanes@charlestonparksconservancy.org
Liles Eanes, Administrative Director, coordinates the administrative and organizational operations of the Conservancy to ensure that it functions effectively to fulfill its vision and mission.
Prior to joining the Charleston Parks Conservancy staff, she worked for a private marketing firm overseeing project traffic and vendor relations, website content management, media placement and marketing research. Additionally, she has over ten years of marketing and advertising experience as an account executive in the publishing industry.
Eanes attended Ashley Hall, and received a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of South Carolina, with honors from the South Carolina Honors College. She currently serves as a member of the Ashley Hall Alumnae Board, and is a past member of the Junior Leagues of Columbia and Denver.
A native Charlestonian, Eanes has enjoyed the city’s parks from an early age. With fond memories of playing on the playground at East Bay (now Hazel Parker) Playground, tennis at Moultrie Park, and catching up with friends while walking around Colonial Lake, she believes that parks are an essential part of every neighborhood and provide enjoyment to people throughout their lives.
As well as the preservation of our city’s parks, she is passionate about traveling, reading, Carolina football, beach time, cooking, and spending time with her husband, Brian, family and friends.