NOHVCC, PaOHV OHV Recreation Management Workshop Announced

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Date: 10/06/2010 BLUERIBBON COALITION LANDUSE UPDATE!

NOHVCC, PaOHV OHV Recreation Management Workshop Announced

Attention Pennsylvania recreationists!

Jack Terrell from the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC) just emailed us their news release on the Northumberland OHV Recreation Management Workshop For Public and Private Land Managers, Recreation Planners, OHV Enthusiasts and Other Stakeholders, scheduled for mid October 2010, in Paxinos, PA. The date, time and place are posted below, so mark your calendar and plan to attend.

The workshop is open to all who want to attend. For more information, contact Jack Terrell at (863) 370-2685 or by email to jackt@nohvcc.org.

Thanks in advance for your support,

Ric Foster
Public Lands Department Manager
BlueRibbon Coalition
208-237-1008 ext 107

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Jack Terrell
October 5, 2010 PHONE: 863-370-2685
EMAIL: jackt@nohvcc.org

Northumberland OHV Recreation Management Workshop
For Public and Private Land Managers, Recreation Planners,
OHV Enthusiasts and Other Stakeholders


Monday, October 18, 2010
7:30AM - 4:30 PM


Masser's Banquet Hall
Routes 61 & 487
Paxinos, PA 17860
http://www.massersinc.com/catering_directions.htm

The Pennsylvania Off-Highway Vehicle Association (PaOHV), in cooperation with the National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC), is conducting an Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Management Workshop for local, state and federal land management decision makers, recreation planners, resource specialists, law enforcement personnel, private property owners and leadership representatives from OHV recreation and other stakeholder communities. The workshop is open to all who want to attend. There is a $15 registration charge. Continental breakfast will be served at 7:30 AM. Lunch and break beverages and snacks also will be provided.
Registration is required on-line at:
https://conference.nohvcc.org/?EVENT&EVENTCODE=010193-82&PASSWORD=nohvcc&template=PArmw

Or you may visit www.nohvcc.org and click on the PA OHV Recreation Management Workshop link under the Upcoming Events header.

Registration deadline is Friday, October 15, 2010. For questions about registration contact Heidi Annau at 800-348-6487 or Jack Terrell at 863-370-2686 or e-mail jackt@nohvcc.org

This workshop is part of the Pennsylvania 2010 Fall Regional Workshop series and is made possible with support from the Pennsylvania Recreation and Parks Society, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Pennsylvania Recreational Trails Program funded by the Federal Highway Administration. Additional support provided by the Northumberland County Planning Department, the Motorcycle Industry Council, the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, and the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association.

The workshop objectives are:

Improve the development, planning, design, construction, maintenance and management of sustainable OHV trail areas, facilities and systems in order to:o Comply with local, county, state and federal requirements
o Minimize impacts and improve conservation of natural and cultural resources
o Reduce conflicts between recreational, community and environmental stakeholders
o Better meet the needs and desires of OHV and other recreation stakeholders
o Improve risk management and reduce liability concerns

Expand partnership development between local, county, state and federal governments, land managers, adjoining private property owners, OHV and other recreational stakeholders, and education entities
Increase tourism and promote local and regional economic development
Provide education opportunities for the culture and heritage of the region and the local areaThe National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council is a non-profit educational foundation. For information regarding NOHVCC and its workshop programs visit its website at www.nohvcc.org.

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