Nebraska National Forest (Halsey) Route Designation Workshop For Land Managers, OHV Enthusiasts and Other Stakeholders
 

When: February 15-18, 2007

Where:  Interstate 80 Holiday Inn, I-80 exit 312 southwest corner, west Grand Island exit
308-384-7770

USFS Personnel and Land Managers - Thursday, Feb. 15, 8AM - 5PM - Friday, Feb. 16, 8AM - 1PM  This is a two day workshop.

Public (Trail Enthusiasts and interested parties)  -  Saturday, Feb. 17, 8AM - 5PM -  Sunday, Feb. 18, 8AM - 3:30PM  This workshop lasts two entire days.

The new Halsey Trails Club will have an organizational meeting following the Sunday meeting at 4 PM, at the same location at the Holiday Inn.  Chapter officers will be elected at this meeting and plans will be made for future activities by the new chapter at Halsey.  All ATV and dirtbike enthusiasts are invited to attend.  Questions?  Contact Dan Nitzel at NOHVA.  Phone 308-381-2143.  

PLEASE NOTE:  These workshops are free.  NOHVA will use the level of participation by riders in the workshop to determine the future involvement of NOHVA in trail work at Halsey.  The more riders who show up for the two day workshop and are interested in participating in the Route Designation process, the more NOHVA will be involved.   Questions?  Contact Dan Nitzel at NOHVA.  Phone TOLL FREE 866-381-2143 or email us from our web site. 
 

The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council (NOHVCC), in cooperation with the Nebraska National Forest is conducting a Motorized Route Designation Workshop in February for agency personnel and other stakeholders. The purpose of this workshop is to assist the Forest Service and other stakeholders in effective implementation of the USFS Travel Management Rule in their State. While the sessions on Thursday and Friday are designed primarily for Forest Service personnel and the sessions on Saturday and Sunday are designed primarily for the public, the sessions are open to all who want to attend and there is no charge. Continental breakfast will be served at 7:30 AM each day. Lunch and breaks will also be provided.

Registration is required for this FREE workshop, visit the NOHVCC Web Site to register or call Ann Vance at toll free 888-458-0131 .  The registration deadline is February 7.  For questions about registration contact Ann Vance at 888-458-0131 or e-mail avance@nohvcc.org.

Sign up online at https://conference.nohvcc.org/?EVENT&EVENTCODE=010193-16&PASSWORD=135Xc311&template=rdwNE
 

NOHVCC has secured a limited number of rooms at the Holiday Inn Express, 7838 S. Hwy. 281, 308-384-7770. These rooms are on a first come basis at the rate of $60 single, $65 double + tax per night. Ask for the NOHVCC room block. Deadline for this rate is February 10.  After that date, call for price and availability.
 

This national workshop series is sponsored by the Americans for Responsible Recreational Access (ARRA), the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) and the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (SVIA). Coordination of the workshops is provided by the NOHVCC. Design of the workshop sessions was a collaborative effort by professional trail consultants, ARRA, MIC, SVIA, American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), Blue Ribbon Coalition (BRC), United Four Wheel Drive Associations (UFWDA), and NOHVCC, with input from USFS trail managers.

The Agency Workshop objectives are (intended primarily for Forest Service and other land managers involved with managing motorized trails):

§       To develop a better understanding of the needs and concerns of OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders in implementation of the USFS Travel Management Rule

§       To improve the quality and the sustainability of trails, trail systems and areas through the implementation process

§       To improve OHV enthusiast and other stakeholder input and support for the implementation process

§       To increase partnerships between the USFS, the OHV industry, OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders

§       To facilitate better communication between the USFS, OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders

Click here to view a copy of the agenda for the Agency Workshop on Feb. 15 and 16.  This workshop lasts two entire days.

OHV Enthusiasts and Other Stakeholders Workshop objectives are:

§       To develop an understanding of the FS Travel Management Rule

§       To help OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders become more active in route designation decisions

§       To help OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders understand how to improve the quality and sustainability of trails, trails systems and areas through the implementation process

§       To increase partnerships between the USFS, the OHV industry, OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders

§       To facilitate better communication between the USFS, OHV enthusiasts and other stakeholders

Click here to view a copy of the OHV Enthusiasts and other Stakeholders Workshop on Feb. 17 and 18.  This workshop lasts two entire days.

The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council is a non-profit educational foundation.  For information regarding NOHVCC and its workshop programs visit its website at www.nohvcc.org. 

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