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Wilderness Act 50 th Anniversary. Wilderness 50 National Local Events Committee Interagency-NGO effort . Agenda. General welcome and introduction to our team Updates from the National Team Have you added your event yet? www.wilderness50th.org Walk for Wilderness - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Wilderness Act 50th Anniversary
Wilderness 50 National Local Events Committee
Interagency-NGO effort
Agenda
• General welcome and introduction to our team • Updates from the National Team • Have you added your event yet? www.wilderness50th.org• Walk for Wilderness• 2014 Webinars (first Wednesday of every month at 11AM PST)
– March 5– April 2– May 7– June 4
National Updates - Conference• National Conference – working through
applications for each track
National Updates - Events
Adding your event
Adding your event
National Map
National Poster• Celebrating Wilderness • Dawn Serra of Wilderness Watch, who is administering the ordering process on
behalf of Wilderness50, dserra@wildernesswatch.org , 406.542.2048 x1
Anniversary Displays
• http://www.wilderness50th.org/documents/Wilderness50_Display_Reservation_Form.pdf
• Fill out the reservation form and email it to 50th anniversary student intern Ian Davidson: ian.davidson@umconnect.umt.edu
Mark your calendar
Upcoming Webinars in this series: • 2014 Webinars (first Wednesday of every month at 11AM PST)
– March 5– April 2– May 7– June 4
Vicky Hoover, Sierra Club, Co-Chair National Local Events Committee
Kass Hardy, NPS, Co-Chair National Local Events Committee
Walk for WildernessWebinar – February 5, 2014
Ralph Swain, USFSR2 Wilderness & Rivers Program
Manager303-275-5058
rswain@fs.fed.us
Webinar Purpose
To help you plan your Walk event and to remind you of critical steps that need to be accomplished to have a fun, safe and successful Walk for Wilderness event.
AgendaWebinar Documents: Guide book, tips and reminders and Evergreen Walk DVD
Agenda: Intro and purpose
Check in: Where are you in planning for your Walk event?
What are your expectations for the Webinar and how can I help?
Walk Planning Guide – use it – lots of good information and resources
Tips and Reminders – Make a check list of “What to do”
Get help – don’t do the Walk on your own. Form Committees
Have fun – Show 40th Evergreen Walk DVD
Questions?
Tips and RemindersPermits and Insurance processing feesTrail Selection – Loop (3 to 6 miles)Pre-Walk – test the trailSafetyEngage youthKeynote SpeakerSponsors – food, prizes, booths50th Branding iron - cookies
Big name speakers can draw a large crowd to your event – think BIG!
Who Are Your Walk Speakers?
40th Evergreen Walk DVD
Where did the Walk take place?Who attended?What was the special kid’s activity?How was safety addressed?Who were the speakers?Who were the partners?
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