{"id":5063,"date":"2019-01-17T08:45:41","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T15:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?p=5063"},"modified":"2021-08-31T07:59:10","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T13:59:10","slug":"january-2019-core-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corehike.org\/?p=5063","title":{"rendered":"January 2019 CORE Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

EXECUTIVE CORNER<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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January 2019\u00a0Meeting<\/strong><\/h2>\n

January’s monthly meeting is on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Scarboro Community Centre 1727 – 14th Ave SW<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If YOU have an idea for a presenter who may be willing to give us a talk on their adventures, please send their particulars along to the\u00a0\u00a0 executive, and we’ll see what can be arranged.<\/p>\n

January 29 Presentation by Alberta Wilderness Association<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The CORE January meeting will feature a presentation by the AWA with their Wilderness Road Show. Core members guests and friends are welcome.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Alberta Wilderness Association is dedicated to the conservation of wilderness and the completion of a protected areas network in Alberta. AWA is a voice for the environment, since 1965. AWA is a nonprofit federally registered charitable society.<\/span><\/p>\n

The presentation by conservation specialists from the AWA, the “Wilderness Road Show<\/strong>“, is meant to increase public awareness about the value of Alberta’s public lands and to inspire a greater momentum towards achieving international conservation commitments agreed to by our federal and provincial governments. Conservation specialists Nissa Petterson and Joanna Skrajny will be presenting on Alberta’s public lands and elaborating on how Alberta’s public lands offer a tremendous opportunity to conserve Alberta’s wilderness and achieve representative protection amongst all six natural regions of Alberta.\u00a0The presentation will also include a segment highlighting the recent proposal for the Bighorn Wildland Provincial Park.<\/span><\/p>\n

CORE Photo Album<\/strong><\/h2>\n

All CORE members participating in CORE activities are welcome and encouraged to post photos taken on your outings in the CORE website Photo Albums. There are Photo Management instructions on the CORE Guides<\/a> web page. If you have any trouble uploading your photos, please ask the event coordinator or other experienced CORE member. Some guidelines when posting\u00a0photos\u00a0:<\/p>\n