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Monday, January 21, 2008

OHV RECREATION MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HELD IN ALBERTA, CANADA

The NOHVCC's reach is becoming more International

With Canada currently facing many of the same OHV-related issues in their country, such as off-trail travel and trespassing, Canadian land mangers and OHV enthusiasts felt that an OHV Management Workshop would be a perfect fit for the fall meeting of the Alberta SRD where representatives from every Alberta SRD office in the province would be in attendance as well as leadership representatives from the OHV public.
Complete story>>

 

 

NEW STATE ASSOCIATIONS FORMED IN ARKANSAS AND VERMONT FOLLOWING NOHVCC WORKSHOPS
Since 2003, the NOHVCC Association Development Workshops have helped form 15 new OHV state associations. Arkansas just finalized theirs and Vermont is currently in the final process.
Complete story>>
 

 

TRAILBUILDERS CONFERENCE SET FOR RENO, NV MARCH 9-14
The Professional Trailbuilders Association annual conference is the only one of its kind in the country and is supported by the Federal Highways Administration's Recreational Trails Program, allowing them to host a great conference for minimum fees. Along with the concurrent sessions and workshops there is also a Trailbuilders Trade Show.
Click here for all the details>>

 

 

AMA NEWS; SOUND SUMMIT HELD IN SO. CAL AND COMMUNICATIONS RESTRUCTURING AT HOME OFFICE
Nearly three dozen individuals representing user groups, manufacturers and the aftermarket industry recently attended an AMA-hosted symposium in Southern California to discuss sound-related issues facing the motorcycle industry. Read more>>
The AMA announced measures that are designed to consolidate and strengthen its communications operations and enhance the AMA's ability to deliver its message to members, the motorcycling community and the public.
Read more>>

 

BLUERIBBON COALITION WINS ROADLESS DECISION IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
On January 10th, an Appeal Deciding Officer for the USDA Forest Service reversed a decision that would have closed over 14 miles of historic off-highway vehicle (OHV) motorized trails in a Northern California Forest. This decision was in response to appeals filed by the BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) and Del Norte County to the Smith River National Recreation Area (NRA) Road Management and Route Designation Project on the Six Rivers National Forest.

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NEW MEXICO NOHVCC CONFERENCE SIDE TRIP! TAKE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE ANCIENT RUINS OF CHACO CANYON
Chaco Canyon was a major center of Puebloan culture between AD 850 and 1250. Remarkable for its monumental public and ceremonial buildings, engineering projects, astronomy, artistic achievements, and distinctive architecture, it served as a hub of ceremony, trade, and administration for the prehistoric Four Corners area--unlike anything before or since.
More about the Weds. trip>>
More about Chaco Park>>

 

 

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NOHVCC EVENT PARTICIPATION

International Motorcycle Show (IMS)-Atlanta, GA More info on IMS>> Jan. 18-20
International Motorcycle Show (IMS)-Cleveland, OH More info on IMS>> Jan. 25-27
International Motorcycle Show (IMS)-Minneapolis, MN More info on IMS>> Feb. 1-2
International Motorcycle Show (IMS)-Chicago, IL More info on IMS>> Feb. 8-10
ORBA SuperShow, San Diego, CA Feb. 9-10
Powersports Dealer Expo, Indianapolis, IN Feb. 15-18

 

NOHVCC WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Vermont OHV Recreation Association Incorporation Meeting, Barre, VT
Press Release and Registration info to come
Feb. 9

 

JANUARY BIRTHDAYS
Lowell Nash 7th OK
J.R. Riggins 8th WY
Ben Phelps 16th MA
Ron Morgenthaler 23rd WA
Steve Gunderson 28th CO
Dick Lepley 28th PA
 

FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS
Edward Fulton 11th AR
Bill Chapin 15th MI
Tom Umphress 27th MN
Joe Vance 28th STAFF
 


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