As a 2011 ORV Trail Improvement Fund Grant Sponsor or other interested party, the DNRE is requesting your attendance at this annual event to kick off the riding season. This year we are holding one meeting per peninsula and encourage you to attend the one that is most convenient for you. Please circulate this announcement to those within your organization who perform the actual trail maintenance and complete the grant paperwork. Dates, times and locations of workshops are as follows: ...
Not All "Responsible" Groups Are Working in Your Favor by Dave Halsey, NOHVCC Contributing Writer Across the country, there are anti-access groups working at the national, state and local levels that simply don’t like motorized recreation of any kind. These groups will bring legislation to their state capitols that close trails or eliminate off-highway funding programs. They will sue state and federal government agencies that try to keep or create ...
DNRE Begins Overhaul of License-Buying Experience with E-License Upgrades Feb. 22, 2011 Those who buy hunting, fishing and ORV licenses and snowmobile trail permits online will soon see improvements to the E-License system (www.mdnr-elicense.com), as the Department of Natural Resources and Environment begins revamping the license-buying experience with upgrades to E-License. The DNRE - in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Technology, Management ...
Calling All Nominations for BFGoodrich’s Outstanding Trails Program BFGoodrich Tires, in partnership with United Four Wheel Drive Associations and Tread Lightly! is calling for nominations for their 2011 Outstanding Trails campaign. Since its inception in 2005, the Outstanding Trails program has highlighted the best off-road trails in the USA each year and applauds the clubs that help promote the responsible use and preservation of these trails. In 2011, BFGoodrich ...
USDA Forest Service Unveils Proposed Planning Rule to Provide Science-Based Framework to Support Healthy Forests and Communities Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rule Release No. 0061.11 Contact: Office of Communication (202) 720-4623 WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2011 – The USDA Forest Service unveiled its proposed Forest Planning Rule today which would establish a new national framework to develop land management plans that protect ...