News
September 2009
Our Native Pathways Of The Upper Woodlands & Great Lakes, November 4-5, 2009
September 28, 2009 -
Our Native Pathways of the Upper Woodlands & Great Lakes will take place November 4-5, 2009 at Black Bear Casino & Resort, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, in Carlton, Minnesota.
Send Us Your Byway Accessibility Success Stories and Photos!
September 21, 2009 -
The America’s Byways Resource Center has hired DSL Design Consulting to develop a universal design/accessibility training package that the byway community can use to provide an all-inclusive visitor experience on byway corridors.
As part of the curriculum development, DSL needs your help in gathering accessibility/inclusion success stories, case studies and photos to be highlighted in the curriculum. Your byway’s stories and photos will assist others as they strive to make their byways more accessible and inclusive.
Call for Papers: National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals Conference
September 11, 2009 -
Papers are now being accepted for the 2010 National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals Conference to be held in Bloomington, Minnesota, April 12-14, 2010.
2009 Scenic Byway Awards Announced In Denver
September 9, 2009 -
The 2009 Scenic Byway Awards honored eight projects of excellence and one outstanding byway leader at a luncheon ceremony August 24, during the 2009 National Scenic Byways Conference in Denver, Colorado. Sponsored by the America’s Byways Resource Center, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the prestigious Scenic Byway Award recognizes byway organizations that have produced exemplary work within four criteria areas, including community involvement and public outreach; partnerships; advancing the goals of the byway’s corridor management plan; and, innovation. This year’s winners are:
