[IndianaTrails] Trails Update From DNR

[Morris, Steve]

Greetings!
 
There is a lot going on in the way of trails in Indiana and at the
national level.  Below is a sampling of events and opportunities of
statewide significance and beyond.
 
  
Upcoming Events
 
May - Indiana Bike Month - Indiana Bicycle Coalition -
www.bicycleindiana.org <http://www.bicycleindiana.org/> 
 
May - National Bike Month - League of American Bicyclists -
www.bikeleague.org/programs/bikemonth
 
May 12-16 - Bike to Work Week - League of American Bicyclists - for more
information and to register an event go to
www.bikeleague.org/programs/bikemonth
 
May 16 - Bike to Work Day - League of American Bicyclists - for more
information and to register an event go to
www.bikeleague.org/programs/bikemonth
 
June 7 - National Trails Day - American Hiking Society - to find an
event or to register an event go to www.americanhiking.org/NTD.aspx - We
are expecting Governor Daniels to proclaim June 7th as National Trails
Day in Indiana.
 
November 15-18 - National Trails Symposium - Little Rock, Arkansas -
American Trails - www.americantrails.org/2008/index.html - call for
presentations deadline is April 18th
 
 
Grants & Awards
 
May 30 - Safe Routes to School applications due - Indiana Dept. of
Transportation - www.in.gov/indot/6090.htm
 
May 31 - Recreational Trail Program grant applications due - DNR
Division of Outdoor Recreation - www.in.gov/dnr/outdoor/grants/rtp.html
 
June 15 - Kodak American Greenways Awards Program deadline - The
Conservation Fund - www.conservationfund.org/node/245
 
 
We will send another announcement as National Trails Day approaches.  If
you know of other trail related events of statewide significance that
you would like to have listed, please provide me with the event name,
date, sponsoring organization and website.  
 
Hope you are able to get out and enjoy Spring on the trails!
 
Steve Morris
DNR Division of Outdoor Recreation
Ph: 317-232-4751
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