The following emphasize the importance of having trails and walking paths close to the population. A priority of the State Assistance program of the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund.. fyi.. CDC’s New Report Brings the Importance of Walking to Center Stage Courtesy of America Walks We are excited to tell you that, today, the […]
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Here are some bullet points to address DOI efforts to take stateside funding in FY 13 to implement their national competitive grants program. Let me know if this works or if you need more info. ( Stacey Pine, NRPA ) · The President’s FY13 budget proposes using State Assistance funding to fund a competitive grant program. […]
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Conservation is patriotic in U.S., poll finds More than four in five Americans agree that protecting natural resources is a patriotic duty, suggesting wilderness conservation has bipartisan appeal. Tue, Jul 03 2012 at 2:54 PM EST 3 YOUR LAND, MY LAND: Polling data suggest most Americans believe it’s patriotic to preserve natural areas, like […]
NPS announced a re-alignment of their State Assistance program, which you all received. The NASORLO Board was informed, that even though this is a movement of the program lower in the NPS Org chart, it actually would seem to be better for us and their program..See the following statement from Tom Wolfe our NASORLO representative, […]
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NASORLO Members and Advocates !!!! Big News and Good News to promote advocacy for LWCF Stateside !! In case you didn’t see it yesterday, the Outdoor Industry Association released a more detailed national report on the economic contribution of outdoor recreation to the nation’s economy yesterday. Go to… www.outdoorindustry.org/recreationeconomy
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NASORLO, along with our Stateside Coalition Partners, NRPA, NASPD and America’s State Parks presented Governor Chris Gregoire, WA., Chair of the Western Governors Association our new National Leadership Award for their actions in promoting the Get Out West campaign, encouraging people and families to get outside into parks, and also included a major study of […]
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MSNBC report below describes abuses that lack of funds to monitor and lack of federal oversight of the LWCF has led to the squandering of the resources supposedly protected by the LWCF act. It cites why the fund was established to help sustain and improve the health and vitality of our citizens by providing safe, […]
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Parks are no luxury Posted on June 3, 2012 by James Bruggers A huge crowd enjoyed a new section of Waterfront Park along the Ohio River on Wednesday night at a free WFPK concert. Credit: Christine Rigel. Think parks are a luxury? Or that they only benefit those people who use them? In Louisville, going back at […]
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I have attached a word file that shows the key tasks for each month of the year that we, as NASORLO members and the Board must understand and to which we must be organized in a way to respond effectively to these tasks, for us to have the best chance to succeed and be strong […]
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Attached are the draft minutes of the NASORLO Board meeting on March 30, 2012. Other files referenced in these minutes are also attached below! 2012 NASORLO March Board Meeting Minutes 3-30-12 NASORLO Board Discussion 3-29-12 Memorandum of UnderstandingNASORLONASPD
Access to Walking areas vital to the Nation’s health.
/in Advocacy and Funding, Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenThe following emphasize the importance of having trails and walking paths close to the population. A priority of the State Assistance program of the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund.. fyi.. CDC’s New Report Brings the Importance of Walking to Center Stage Courtesy of America Walks We are excited to tell you that, today, the […]
Bullet Points to counter DOI effort to use FY 13 Stateside funds for national competitive grants
/in Advocacy and Funding, Member Info /by Doug EikenHere are some bullet points to address DOI efforts to take stateside funding in FY 13 to implement their national competitive grants program. Let me know if this works or if you need more info. ( Stacey Pine, NRPA ) · The President’s FY13 budget proposes using State Assistance funding to fund a competitive grant program. […]
Land Conservation is Patriotic, non – partisan polling determines !!
/in Articles, News & Events /by Doug EikenConservation is patriotic in U.S., poll finds More than four in five Americans agree that protecting natural resources is a patriotic duty, suggesting wilderness conservation has bipartisan appeal. Tue, Jul 03 2012 at 2:54 PM EST 3 YOUR LAND, MY LAND: Polling data suggest most Americans believe it’s patriotic to preserve natural areas, like […]
Information on NPS State Grants Re-alignment
/in Member Info /by Doug EikenNPS announced a re-alignment of their State Assistance program, which you all received. The NASORLO Board was informed, that even though this is a movement of the program lower in the NPS Org chart, it actually would seem to be better for us and their program..See the following statement from Tom Wolfe our NASORLO representative, […]
National Economic Impact Data of Outdoor Recreation Released !!
/in Advocacy and Funding, Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenNASORLO Members and Advocates !!!! Big News and Good News to promote advocacy for LWCF Stateside !! In case you didn’t see it yesterday, the Outdoor Industry Association released a more detailed national report on the economic contribution of outdoor recreation to the nation’s economy yesterday. Go to… www.outdoorindustry.org/recreationeconomy
National Leadership Award presented by NASORLO on behalf of the Stateside Coalition to the Western Governors Association
/in Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenNASORLO, along with our Stateside Coalition Partners, NRPA, NASPD and America’s State Parks presented Governor Chris Gregoire, WA., Chair of the Western Governors Association our new National Leadership Award for their actions in promoting the Get Out West campaign, encouraging people and families to get outside into parks, and also included a major study of […]
Major Media take on LWCF Battle for States and Local Governments !!
/in Advocacy and Funding, Articles, Member Info, News & Events /by Doug EikenMSNBC report below describes abuses that lack of funds to monitor and lack of federal oversight of the LWCF has led to the squandering of the resources supposedly protected by the LWCF act. It cites why the fund was established to help sustain and improve the health and vitality of our citizens by providing safe, […]
Parks ARE NO Luxury
/in Advocacy and Funding, News & Events /by Doug EikenParks are no luxury Posted on June 3, 2012 by James Bruggers A huge crowd enjoyed a new section of Waterfront Park along the Ohio River on Wednesday night at a free WFPK concert. Credit: Christine Rigel. Think parks are a luxury? Or that they only benefit those people who use them? In Louisville, going back at […]
Learn about the NASORLO Yearly Work Plan and Outline
/in Advocacy and Funding, Member Info /by Doug EikenI have attached a word file that shows the key tasks for each month of the year that we, as NASORLO members and the Board must understand and to which we must be organized in a way to respond effectively to these tasks, for us to have the best chance to succeed and be strong […]
NASORLO March 2012 Board Meeting
/in Meeting Minutes /by Doug EikenAttached are the draft minutes of the NASORLO Board meeting on March 30, 2012. Other files referenced in these minutes are also attached below! 2012 NASORLO March Board Meeting Minutes 3-30-12 NASORLO Board Discussion 3-29-12 Memorandum of UnderstandingNASORLONASPD