The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Park Service (NPS) have created a new tool to assist communities and we need your help spreading the word. Well-designed parks and trails can promote physical activity, reduce stress, and provide environmental benefits. The Parks, Trails, and Health Workbook: A Tool for Planners, Parks […]
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Detroit is making plans to rehabilitate it’s smaller parks as part of an attempt to improve the city. Detroit is the location of the 2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting and we will visit local LWCF parks. Copy and paste http://www.j.mp/1RnxxSn to see the full article.
https://www.nasorlo.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/site_header_logoShort.png00Doug Eikenhttps://www.nasorlo.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/site_header_logoShort.pngDoug Eiken2016-03-23 18:30:002016-03-23 18:30:00Detroit Mayor plans 11.7 Million to rehabilitate Parks
The NASORLO Committee on Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the LWCF Program for State and Local Governments has drafted a letter to the National Park Service on several issues raised at the 2015 annual meeting. These were then evaluated, clarified and made into the recommendations in the memo. The Committee Chair was Lauren Imgrund […]
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Welcome to Detroit and welcome from NASORLO and the Michigan Department of Natural Resource who are your hosts for the 2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting. The host hotel is the Downtown Courtyard Marriott and the program will be an important one as we look at efforts to improve Outdoor Recreation and Parks in Urban settings, look at […]
A recent NRPA sponsored study showed that spending at local and regional public parks contributed almost $140 billion in economic activity and generated nearly 1 million jobs in 2013. These numbers enhance an already robust list of reasons why public parks are important partners to their communities. These results are from the recently released Economic […]
https://www.nasorlo.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/site_header_logoShort.png00Doug Eikenhttps://www.nasorlo.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/site_header_logoShort.pngDoug Eiken2016-01-20 11:48:282016-01-20 11:48:28New Study…Local and Regional Parks are a 140 BILLION dollar impact on the Economy – NRPA
Americans have a passionate and unwavering support for local and community parks, according to a study commissioned by NRPA and conducted by The Pennsylvania State University. Released today, Americans’ Broad-Based Support for Local Recreation and Park Services is an update to a study conducted in 1992. What we found is that during the past 25 […]
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Here is a good summary of what is going on in DC right now related to LWCF and state grants Appropriators boost LWCF three ways in money bill The House and Senate gave final approval December 18 to an omnibus appropriations bill (PL 114-113) with significant assistance to the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). […]
While House Republicans and Democrats last week were vigorously debating the future of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), the Senate Energy Committee did something about it. For the second time this year the Senate panel November 19 approved legislation that would permanently reauthorize LWCF. At the same time the committee would revise the program […]
New Resource: Parks, Trails and Health Workbook to Assist Communities
/in Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Park Service (NPS) have created a new tool to assist communities and we need your help spreading the word. Well-designed parks and trails can promote physical activity, reduce stress, and provide environmental benefits. The Parks, Trails, and Health Workbook: A Tool for Planners, Parks […]
Detroit Mayor plans 11.7 Million to rehabilitate Parks
/in Articles /by Doug EikenDetroit is making plans to rehabilitate it’s smaller parks as part of an attempt to improve the city. Detroit is the location of the 2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting and we will visit local LWCF parks. Copy and paste http://www.j.mp/1RnxxSn to see the full article.
Recommendations from NASORLO on Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the LWCF
/in Member Info /by Doug EikenThe NASORLO Committee on Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the LWCF Program for State and Local Governments has drafted a letter to the National Park Service on several issues raised at the 2015 annual meeting. These were then evaluated, clarified and made into the recommendations in the memo. The Committee Chair was Lauren Imgrund […]
SLO List 2021
/in Member Info /by Doug EikenHere is the latest from NPS.. It may not be totally accurate, but it is the official list as of 9-20-21.. Doug Eiken SLOLIST (5).XLS 9-20-21
NASORLO Constitution and By Laws Updated 1-6-19
/in Member Info /by Doug Eiken2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting Resolutions, Materials and Information
/in Member Info /by Doug EikenWelcome to Detroit and welcome from NASORLO and the Michigan Department of Natural Resource who are your hosts for the 2016 NASORLO Annual Meeting. The host hotel is the Downtown Courtyard Marriott and the program will be an important one as we look at efforts to improve Outdoor Recreation and Parks in Urban settings, look at […]
New Study…Local and Regional Parks are a 140 BILLION dollar impact on the Economy – NRPA
/in LWCF Advocacy and Funding Tool Kit, Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenA recent NRPA sponsored study showed that spending at local and regional public parks contributed almost $140 billion in economic activity and generated nearly 1 million jobs in 2013. These numbers enhance an already robust list of reasons why public parks are important partners to their communities. These results are from the recently released Economic […]
American’s Passionate and Supportive of Parks
/in Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenAmericans have a passionate and unwavering support for local and community parks, according to a study commissioned by NRPA and conducted by The Pennsylvania State University. Released today, Americans’ Broad-Based Support for Local Recreation and Park Services is an update to a study conducted in 1992. What we found is that during the past 25 […]
January Update: LWCF State Grants and Reauthorizaton
/in Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenHere is a good summary of what is going on in DC right now related to LWCF and state grants Appropriators boost LWCF three ways in money bill The House and Senate gave final approval December 18 to an omnibus appropriations bill (PL 114-113) with significant assistance to the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). […]
The latest summary of LWCF reauthorization activities in Congress..
/in Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenWhile House Republicans and Democrats last week were vigorously debating the future of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), the Senate Energy Committee did something about it. For the second time this year the Senate panel November 19 approved legislation that would permanently reauthorize LWCF. At the same time the committee would revise the program […]