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Vol. 2, Issue 17

Wednesday, June 9,  2004

 

ADAPTIVE SPORTSMEN ATV RIDE GIVES PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED RIDERS FREEDOM TO EXPLORE

NOHVCC helps out with fun event in the north woods of Wisconsin
   "It's great that more people get to see how valuable a tool ATVs are for people with disabilities," explained NOHVCC President of the Board of Directors Dan Kleen. "ATVs are actually a great equalizer for physically challenged people. We get to recreate on equal footing with our friends who aren't limited and get to see lots of great back country"..
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PRO/CON: THE OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE DEBATE REVS UP

Two writers take differing views on how Americans should be recreating on public lands
   The debate over the upcoming new rules and regulations from the National Forest Service has both sides of the issue stating their cases. Take a look and see how it is currently unfolding in the West... Read more>>

 

EASTWOOD, SCHWARZENEGGER SIGN ON WITH TAKE PRIDE IN AMERICA

Organization honors volunteers and celebrates our public lands
   Californians Clint Eastwood and Arnold Schwarzenegger both have long a history of working on land recreation issues..
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RECREATION ADVOCATES HOLD NATIONAL MEETING
North American Motorized Recreation Council convenes in Kansas City, Missouri
   Representatives from regional and national recreation organizations met to discuss issues of common concern and develop a plan to achieve solutions to those issues. The meeting identified a number of issues, including user conflict, Forest Service National OHV Policy, agency land management plans, and legal actions affecting recreation activities
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JUNE BIRTHDAYS

 

6/8-Stormy Sims

6/17-Paul Douglas

    6/17-Sanford Cohen

 


Please make the following change

to your NOHVCC directory:

 

MA Alternate State Representative

 Kevin Howley email address should be:

khowley@lh-cpa.com

 


 

 

ATTENTION MEDIA

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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.

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Television: ATV Magazine Television

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

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

Did you get any of the acronyms last week? Here's some more acronyms that are typically encountered when dealing with land use and environmental issues. What do they stand for?

    BLM

    CRF

    DOI

    EPA

    GIS

    RAC

    TMDL

(see answer below)

 

Pete Lepage gets himself on board for the afternoon trail ride near Mercer, Wisconsin during the Adaptive Sportsman event this past weekend. The ride featured physically challenged riders from throughout the Midwest (see story to the left).
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Triva Answer

 

BLM - Bureau of Land Management

CFR - Code of Federal Regulations

DOI - Department of the Interior

EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

GIS - Geographic Information System

RAC - Resource Advisory Council

TMDL - Total Maximum Daily Load

 

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