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June
Great Outdoors Month. Additional information is available at
www.greatoutdoorsmonth.org.
Funding for the Environment Month. The Foundation
Center will host free events and classes in all five of its
regional centers to help environmental organizations become
better grantseekers and increase their funding. Visit their
Web site,
www.foundationcenter.org to learn more about how you can
participate in these events.
National Fishing and Boating Week, June 1-8. Visit
www.takemefishing.org for
details.
World Environment Day, June 5. Details are available at
www.unep.org.
National Trails Day, June 7.Log onto
www.americanhiking.org/events/ntd/index.html for more details.
13th National Museum Publishing Seminar, June 12-14, Chicago,
IL. Visit
www.grahamschool.uchicago.edu for complete details.
APPL Board of Directors Meeting, June 13-14.
Contact appl@appl.org for
more information.
National Get Outdoors Day, June 14. Visit
www.getoutdoorsusa.org or details.
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July
Keys to Nonprofit Excellence: Accountability.
Sustainability. Impact. – Alliance for Nonprofit Management
Annual Meeting, July 9-11, Dearborn, MI. Visit
www.allianceonline.org
for details.
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August
National Park Founders Day, August 25.
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September
Take a Child Outside Week, September 24 - September 30. Visit
http://takeachildoutside.org
to learn how you can participate.
National Public Lands Day, September 27. Learn more at
www.publiclandsday.org.
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October
NRPA Congress & Exposition,
October 14-18, Baltimore, MD. Registration is now open.
Visit www.nrpa.org
for complete details.
The Future of Working
Cultural Landscapes: Parks, Partners and Local Products,
October 21 – 22. Hosted by Cuyahoga Valley National Park and
the Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy in partnership
with the NPS Conservation Study Institute and
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park.
Referencing the recent publication of Stewardship Begins
with People: An Atlas of Places, People & Hand-Made
Products, the workshop will:
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share innovation and best practices to
preserve and protect landscape character, and promote
sustainability;
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identify opportunities, challenges and
next steps for parks and partners to advance this work;
and
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stablish a working network of park
managers, non-profit organizations, cooperating
associations, concessioners, and producers.
Since space is limited, please icontact Karen Kopchak by e-mail (Karen_kopchak@nps.gov)
or phone (330-650-0741) for availability. A workshop program will be forthcoming in
June 2008, at which time registration will begin. Please note that
travel dates for the workshop are October 20 and October 23.
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November
PubWest's National Publishing Conference and Book Industry Trade
Show, November 13–15, Portland, OR. Industry professionals are
invited to submit proposals for sessions and speakers; the deadline
for submissions is March 14, 2008. For additional information and to
download the proposal submission form please visit
www.pubwest.org/index.php?page_id=222.
Innovative Trails: Transforming the American Way of Life -
American Trails 19th National Trails Symposium, November 15-18,
Little Rock, AR. Ideas for presentations in support of the
Symposium’s theme must be submitted by April 18. The Call for
Presentations Packet may be downloaded at
http://atfiles.org/nts08/NTS08_CallForPresentations.pdf. For
additional information about the program, please contact the Program
Committee Co-Chair: Rory Robinson, Outdoor Recreation Planner,
National Park Service, Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA),
Phone 330-657-2951; Fax 330-657-2955;
rory_robinson@nps.gov.
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December
No events scheduled
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January
No events scheduled |
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February
No events scheduled |
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March
Navigating the Future - 2009 APPL Convention & Trade Show, March 1-5, Baltimore, MD.
Details available soon. |
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April
Employee and Alumni Reunion, April 30 – May 2, Great Smoky
Mountains National Park. In observance of the 75th anniversary of
the establishment of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. For more
information and to be placed on a list to receive up-to-date
information, please contact Nancy Gray
(nancy_gray@nps.gov,
865-436-1208). |
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May
MSA Retail Conference & Expo, May 2 - 5, 2009, Phoenix
Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ, (Expo dates: May 3 - 4). Details are
available at
www.MuseumStoreAssociation.org. |
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