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 NFRA News  News and information of interest to our members. Click on the links below to read the articles. | July, 2008 | Recreation Reserarch Update. The Forest Service has a research team working on recreation issues. Read on for the latest news update... Research
| | June, 2008 | Federal Lands Update. Read the latest news and information for federal concessioners, permittees, and land users. This newsletter is published by The Garden Law Firm (NFRA Member) and provides updates on court actions of interest to recreation and other permittees. News..
| | May, 2008 | News from the National Recreation Reservation Service. Helpful Tips for concessionaires working with the NRRS. Click Here.
| | May, 2008 | Bart Topping Wins 'Most Honored Packer' Bart Topping, Owner of the Minarets Pack Station on the Sierra National Forest in California, was awarded the "Most Honored Packer" at the Annual Mule Days Celebration. Bart was presented with his award at the event on Memorial Day Weekend in Bishop, Califorina. This is a well deserved award for Bart - as it is voted on by a group of his peers. Congratulations, Bart!
| | April, 2008 | Proposed Project List for Lake Tahoe The Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee has prepared a Preliminary Recommendation Package for a number of capital projects and funding priorities for restoration projects in the Lake Tahoe Basin. There is a total of $24,192,000 in capital projects and $3,750,000 in science themes proposed in the report. The Public is invited to comment by the close of business on May 9, 2008. For more information, check out: Lake Tahoe Federal Advisory Committee Recommendations
| | January, 2008 | The Federal Times reports in its January 30th issue that a new survey of American attitudes toward government shows that the Postal Service is the “most popular agency” in the government, but that the National Park Service is right behind it and only a few percentage points back. Next behind the NPS is the Forest Service. http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=3333067.
| | January, 2008 | Sylvan Pass Study Group Sets Rules for Meeting Draft ground rules for a group hoping to find avalanche and winter access solutions on Sylvan Pass will be reviewed and approved before a Jan. 28-30 meeting in Billings.
The Sylvan Pass Study Group was authorized by wording in the Yellowstone and Grand Teton parks' winter use Record of Decision that was signed Nov. 20. Read on...
| | November, 2007 | The Growing Challenge of Managing Outdoor Recreation
Sally Collins and Hutch Brown
Read More.. Sally Collins is the Associate Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, Hutch Brown is a policy analyst for the U.S. Forest Service
| October 24, 2007 | Federal Advisory Committee for Lake Tahoe ~~ NFRA Member Helps Select Restoration Projects Learn More..
| | October 19, 2007 | Forest Service proposed changes to its Outfitting and Guiding Policy as well as Insurance Policy for recreation permittees. Federal Register Notice... Proposed Manual and Handbook Changes...
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