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RECREATION
ISSUE PROJECTS
Headwaters
Trails Alliance (CO) National
Public Lands Day 2003 Arapaho-Roosevelt NF
The HTA wants to bring together volunteers from
several community partners for a one-day event
to benefit USFS lands and recreation. Several
multi-use trails will be maintained and reconstructed
to improve overall quality as part of this event.
Roaring Fork
Outdoor Volunteers (CO) Roaring
Fork Outdoor Volunteers’ 2003 Projects White
River NF
The aim of this project is to involve more than
225 volunteers in the completion of three trail
restoration projects on the White River National
Forest to help foster a sense of stewardship for
public land in the citizens of the Roaring Fork
community. Volunteers
for Outdoor Recreation (CO) VOC
2002 USFS Partnership Projects.
Five projects that address all four of the NFF’s
areas of programmatic emphasis and are located
within five distinct ranger districts on three
National Forests within the Central Colorado Rockies,
an NFF geographic priority area. NFF funding will
enable VOC to involve more than 730 volunteers
in the completion of high priority projects that
share a diverse array of community, economic,
recreation and conservation benefits.
American Bird Conservancy
– Virginia Office (OR) Oregon
Cascade Birding Trail.
The goals of this project are to create a network
of recreational birding and wildlife observation
sites in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon that
are identified on a specially prepared map/brochure
and linked via signage on existing roads to spread
visitation across multiple sites, and engage public
interest in birds and habitat conservation.
Continental
Divide Trail Alliance (Rocky Mountains)
Expansion and enhancement
of CDTA Stewardship Programs.
To expand and enhance the CDTA Adopt-a-Trail and
Volunteer Construction and Maintenance programs
through more aggressive outreach, recruitment,
education and training. American
Hiking Society Crew
leader training in southern Appalachians and Pacific
Cascades.
The American Hiking Society Crew Leader Training
seeks to train crew leaders for trail work in
national forests and on national trails administered
by the USDA Forest Service, as well as on other
public lands. AHS plans to run three training
sessions in 2002, one of which will be in the
Southern Appalachians, another on the Pacific
Crest National Scenic Trail and the third in Wisconsin
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