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Vol. 2, Issue 25

Wednesday, October 6, 2004

 

750 AT-RISK YOUTH ENJOY BEACH PLAY DAYS

ATV riding is a big hit in Huntington Beach; CORVA and NOHVCC on hand to help kids experience OHVs
   
A unique event held in southern California every year gives kids who rarely have opportunities for quality outdoor recreation a chance to experience many new things during a fun-filled two days on Huntington Beach. "This program broadens their awareness of the opportunities that exist outside their immediate neighborhoods while spending time with positive adult role models," said State Parks Director Ruth Coleman...Read more>>

 

USA-ALL REVERSES UINTA NATIONAL FOREST MOTORIZED RESTRICTIONS

Appeal sends important message to federal agencies to cease the implementation of unlawful OHV closures
   The appeal office ruled that UNF managers improperly used more general revision-level planning to implement "project-level" closures that require more extensive environmental analysis and public participation. "This is big," said Rainer Huck, USA-ALL president. "Federal agencies are increasingly attempting to push through closures without following regulations. This sends an important message"... Read more>>

 

FOREST OFFICIALS AND LOCAL GROUPS WORK TOGETHER TO ENSURE OUTDOOR RECREATION IN ARIZONA
Prescott National Forest is a great example of cooperation and education

    The Prescott Open Trails Association, founded by KQNA radio personality Sanford Cohen in March 1997, has a stated goal to preserve access to public lands via existing roads and trails. Although Cohen’s outfit isn’t considered an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) group per se, it has grown from five original members to 248 people living around the state who encourage responsible riding and etiquette on public lands...
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OHV RECREATION SPECIALIST SOUGHT FOR PROFESSOR OPENING AT MARSHALL U.

Will teach four OHV and other Parks and Recreation courses on the West Virginia campus
   There's a potential job opening in August 2005 for an Assistant or Associate Professor who would be teaching a variety of courses in the Parks and Recreation department, including the four OHV recreation courses which were developed with guidance and support from the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC)..
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REGISTER ONLINE FOR NATIONAL TRAILS SYMPOSIUM

Big plans for outdoor recreationists in Austin on October 21-24

   Looking for the best opportunity in 2004 to network with the nationwide trails community? Register now for the 17th National Trails Symposium, to be held in Austin, Texas, October 21-24. The Symposium Planning Team has identified and invited speakers from around the country and internationally to bring their state-of-the-art expertise for over 80 Educational Programs and 35 Poster Sessions. Click for details on how to register online with American Trails...Read more>>

 


OCTOBER  BIRTHDAYS

   

10/8 - Lewis Shuler

10/9 - Harold Soens

  10/14 - Steve Casper

   10/16 -Todd Sheinfeld

  10/23 - Kevin Howley

  10/31- Jimmy Aycock


 

ATTENTION MEDIA

All publications, club newsletters and internet sites are free to publish any of the content found in this issue of  NOHVCC News as well any of the previously written material which is available at www.nohvcc.org

We also offer full feature articles on a variety of off-highway topics. For more info, contact the

NOHVCC News Editor at stevecasper@msn.com

 

Thanks! Media who have recently supported NOHVCC.

Magazines: Dirt Wheels, ATV Action, Dirt Rider, ATV Rider, DualSport Rider, Honda Red Rider, 4x4 & Off-Road, BlueRibbon, National Turkey Federation, All-Terrain Vehicle, Dirt Bike, DualSportNews, BlueRibbon Coalition, Permission to Hunt, Racer X, Farm Journal, Cycle News, Cycling East

Web sites: Speed TV, ATV Connection, ATV Source, Dirt Rider, ATV News.com, Ehlert Powersports, Pennsylvania OHV, Off-Road.com, Quad.com, New York State OHV Association, New York State Trail Riders Organization

 Radio: Open Road Radio

Television: ATV Magazine Television

Newsletters: Minnesota Off-Road, Cycle Conservation Club of Michigan, Florida Trail Riders

Dealers: Street,Track 'N Trail- Conneaut Lake, PA

 

If your media outlet has helped us out but is not listed, give the NOHVCC News editor a holler!

 

 
Triva Question

How about some more acronyms? Give the full names of the following OHV advocacy organizations.

ARRA, BRC, USA-ALL, ATVA, AMA, ASI, MSF.

 

(see answer below)

 

Several participants at the recent Beach Play Days in Huntington Beach, California get their turn on an ATV. NOHVCC and CORVA were on hand to help with the unique and rewarding program. For more info see the article to the left. Photo by Harold Soens.
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Triva Answer

 

ARRA- Americans for Responsible Recreation Access

BRC- BlueRibbon Coalition

USA-ALL- Utah Shared Access Alliance

ATVA- All-Terrain Vehicle Association

AMA- American Motorcyclist Association

ASI- ATV Safety Institute

MSF- Motorcycle Safety Foundation

 

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