News
September 2007
A Challenge: What Are Byways Doing To Connect Kids With Nature?
September 28, 2007 -
The other night while I was watching TV (the kiddos were tucked in bed, natch), I made an interesting observation.
Preserve America Presidential Award Nominations Sought
September 27, 2007 -
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation is accepting nominations for exemplary heritage tourism and historic preservation programs and projects that meet 2008 Preserve America Presidential Award criteria.
Recreation and 2008: Forum Highlights Opportunities and Need for Action
September 25, 2007 -
(Washington, D.C.) Recreation issues can have an important place in the public policy debates associated with the elections of 2008, according to a diverse and potent group of national policy experts who spoke at Recreation 2008: Making Our Issues Count.
Ode To The Farmer's Market
September 21, 2007 -
Every Saturday, the kids and I go to the Farmer’s Market on Barker’s Island. It’s not a very large market - only ten or so vendors - so it doesn’t take very long to pick up our favorite fruits and veggies. But it has become a much looked forward to weekly ritual.
The Power of the Little Red Dot
September 14, 2007 -
I received a call the other day from our newest Advisory Committee member, Robin Lee Gyorgyfalvy. She left a message telling me that she wanted to talk about the Power of the Little Red Dot. Ooooh. Interesting. She had my attention. I returned her call immediately.
Register for the 2007 National Preservation Conference!
September 7, 2007 -
The 2007 National Preservation Conference, Preservation Matters!, will take place October 2-6 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and will include a byways panel presentation entitled “Promising Partnerships: Cultural and Historical Preservation along Scenic Byways.” For more information or to register, visit the conference website: www.nthpconference.org.
Publications Available Upon Request
September 4, 2007 -
Limited copies of the following publications are available upon request from the America’s Byways Resource Center, free of charge.
