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- Pennsylvania Outdoor Recreation Plan Recognized As Nation's Best
HARRISBURG, Pa., June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania has earned top national honors for its work to transform outdoor recreation planning and get residents to spend more time outdoors, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said today. The state's five-year Statewide Outdoor Recreation Plan was honored as the best in the nation by to the National Park Service and the National Association for Recreation Resource Planners at a recent conference.
- U.S. Newswire
- June 03, 2011
- Get Your Gear On ; Metroparks Outdoor Recreation Festival Offers Know-How
DAYTON -- Interested in outdoor recreation, but unsure where or how to begin? Get thee to Eastwood MetroPark today and Saturday for the sixth annual GearFest, presented by Subaru. The Five Rivers MetroParks showcase and demonstration will include backpacking, camping, climbing, cycling, disc golf, fly fishing, geocaching, mountain biking, orienteering, paddling and skating. For the third year in row, there will even be snow. Mad River Mountain ski resort is transporting it in for snowboarding demos and a competition. An event called GearFest suggests that proper gear is required to take up one or more of these activities as a hobby or obsession. Will that consume your wallet the way a grizzly bear would inhale a bag of Cheetos left at a campsite? Not necessarily, according MetroParks st...
- Dayton Daily News
- October 04, 2010
- Keeping it wild: preserving wildlife and habitat while allowing development and outdoor recreation is a tough balancing act.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the thriller "Collateral," the characters played by Jamie Foxx and Tom Cruise are driving through central Los Angeles when...
- State Legislatures
- Vol. 36 Nbr. 5, May 2010

- September Education Options Expanded at Boating & Outdoor Recreation Festival
LIVONIA, Mich., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- School typically starts in September and all thoughts go back to reading, writing and arithmetic as children continue to learn the things required at each appropriate grade level. But what some people might not know, there is another important type of learning that will be transpiring in September during a 5-day event held at Metro Beach Metropark. The Boating and Outdoor Recreation Festival is an event designed to help people learn about the many outdoor recreation opportunities that are available locally and in the great state of Michigan. Outdoor recreation, including boating offers special benefits equally important to traditional education. Exercise, fresh air, family time and de-stressing are all benefits to recreating outdoors an...
- U.S. Newswire
- September 09, 2010
- Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines,
- FR, May 22, 2006
- Notices
- Forest Service
- ; Youth Group Laments Dangers of Outdoor Recreation.
Shirlene Jones understands why she got addicted to video games. "Stay inside; it's safer," has become the mantra of many parents in her East Dayton neighborhood. The 13-year-old feels that she has no safe haven -- not the corner grocery, not the ice cream truck, not even the playground.
- Dayton Daily News
- July 18, 2011
- 16 USC 460 - Sec. 460r-3. Outdoor recreation facilities development
- U.S. Code - Title 16: Conservation
- Boating & Outdoor Recreation Festival Inspires - Sept. 22-26 ; Crew From Deadliest Catch, Inspiration to Discover Outdoor Recreation, and Family Fun
LIVONIA, Mich., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The 1st Annual Boating & Outdoor Recreation Festival is scheduled for September 22 - 26, at Metro Beach Metropark in Harrison Twp. This "all new" in-water boat show will have new and used boats for sale on shore and in the water, as well as other outdoor recreation products like ATVs, kayaks, motorcycles and snowmobiles. Destinations, equipment, supplies and services will also be on display and for sale.
- U.S. Newswire
- September 21, 2010
- Outdoor Recreation Stimulates the Economy
Sen. Jim DeMint's recent guest column on the federal government's land-acquisition plans ("White House land grab," Commentary, March 3) outlines a lot of issues, but it doesn't adequately address the significant contribution of outdoor recreation to the U.S. economy and to Mr. DeMint's home state of South Carolina. As a South Carolina employer, I think the value of a major contributor to the economy needs to be part of the conversation. A recent report by the Outdoor Foundation shows that active outdoor recreation contributes $730 billion annually to the U.S. economy, supports 6.5 million jobs across the country and adds $88 billion in state and federal tax revenue every year. In the mid- Atlantic states, including South Carolina, recreation contributes $67.5 billion to the economy and ...
- The Washington Times
- March 11, 2010
- New Web Site Promotes Region's Outdoor Recreation
When you think of Roanoke, what do you think of? If you stopped 10 people on the street and asked what was one of the greatest things about Roanoke, nine out of 10 would talk to you about mountains, hiking, lakes and rivers," said Pete Eshelman, the Roanoke Regional Partnership's director of outdoor recreation branding.
- Roanoke Times & World News
- March 10, 2010