News
August 2007
Featured on Fox News: Get Outdoors USA!
August 29, 2007 -
(Washington, D.C.) WTTG Fox 5 News reported live on the Get Outdoors USA! initiative that encourages kids to embrace the Great Outdoors. Anchor and reporter Holly Morris rock climbed at Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s Carderock while interviewing American Recreation Coalition (ARC) President Derrick Crandall on the importance of reconnecting kids to nature.
The Right Tools for the Job
August 21, 2007 -
How do you hang pictures on a wall? The proper way is to measure your wall space and the pictures, especially if you are hanging more than one frame.
Get Outdoors USA! Unlocks the Fun of Outdoor Activities
The Get Outdoors USA! program is committed to helping our children enjoy healthy, active outdoor lives. The substantial decrease in the amount of time kids spend outdoors and its detrimental effect on their physical, mental and spiritual well-being have been widely recognized in the national and local media.
"Landscape Architecture News Digest" Interviews Robin Lee Gyorgyfalvy, ASLA
August 14, 2007 -
The Public Practice Advisory Committee (PPAC) of ASLA produces the “Policy Shapers” series to spotlight landscape architects who are active in shaping public policy. PPAC member Juanita Shearer-Swink, FASLA, interviewed Robin Lee Gyorgyfalvy, ASLA, for this article.
Register to Attend the 9th American Indian Tourism Conference
August 7, 2007 -
The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) invites you to attend the 9th American Indian Tourism Conference, an annual education forum by and for the nation’s tribal tourism communities, September 16-19, in Cherokee, North Carolina.
A Leader's Legacy
August 2, 2007 -
Rob Draper, Director of the National Scenic Byways Program, officially retired on July 27. His passion for byways will be missed.
The Right Tools for the Job
August 1, 2007 -
How do you hang pictures on a wall? The proper way is to measure your wall space and the pictures, especially if you are hanging more than one frame.
NAI National Workshop Early Bird Deadline: August 7
Join more than 1,000 friends and colleagues for the National Association for Interpretation (NAI) 2007 National Workshop in Wichita, Kansas, November 6-10.