December 2014
ASSOCIATION NEWS
The Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education www.aore.org
WHAT’S INSIDE
Board of Directors + Committee Chairs……......…………………………….………....2
From the Executive Director………......………………………………………………….....4
From the National Office……..…..……......………………………….………..…………...5
MOU Partner Corner……………………………………………………………………………….6
The Purposeful Machine ..........................................................................7
The mission of AORE is to
provide opportunities for
professionals and
students in the field of
outdoor recreation and
education to exchange
information, promote the
preservation and
conservation of the
natural environment, and
address issues common
to college, university,
community, military and
other not-for-profit
outdoor recreation and
education programs.
Interview with Nathan Williams……………………………………………..................8
Access Committee Report........………………………………….…………..................10
Environmental Stewardship Committee Report.......................................11
Conference Update..................................................................................12
Members in Motion……………………………………………………………………………....14
Vendor Member Spotlight…………………………………………………….……..….…….16
National
Office
1100 North Main
Suite 111
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
P: 810-299-2782
F: 810-299-3436
[email protected]
www.aore.org
Photo Submission by Keith Crawford
Adventure Outings, Cal State University, Chico
Fall 2014 Staff Orientation
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