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Camping Magazine, Sept-Oct, 2002
CENTRAL
NAA Level II Archery Inst. Clinic
Date: September 12-15, 2002
Location: YMCA Willson Outdoor Center
Bellefontaine, OH
Contact: Anne Brienza
800-423-0427
Learn how to teach the NAA Level I course, maintain equipment, coach beginner archers, and create fun archery games. An eight-hour training that certifies a staff member to manage and teach an exciting archery program for beginners of all ages.
Illinols/Wisconsin Fall Workshop
Date: October 3, 2002
Location: Camp Wonderland Camp Lake, WI
Contact: ACA Section Office
312-332-0833
Keynote presenter, Laurie Frank, will discuss Camp Community and Leadership, and lead an afternoon session on leadership. Additional afternoon breakout sessions will address the correlation between camp and community and leadership.
2nd Annual Camp Property Conf.
Date: October 8-10, 2002
Location: Camp Silverbrook West Bend, WI
Contact: Dennis Block
282-334-9685
dblock@girlscoutsmilwaukee.org
For camp rangers, site managers, property directors, property staff supervisors, program directors, executive directors, and camp directors! Three one-day sessions can be taken individually or collectively. Guest faculty will include county park directors, land use planners, DNR officials, professors, camp insurance associates, and Plant Facility and Maintenance Association representatives.
Fall Workshop
Date: October 17, 2002
Location: CYO Camp Christopher Bath, OH
Contact: ACA Section Office
800-837-2269
Includes: Project Wet; Low Ropes Training; Property Management; Food Service Management; Staff Recruitment from hiring and training through the end of season.
Certified Horsemanship Association International Conference
Date: Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, 2002
Location: YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin Middleville, MI
Contact: www.cha-ahse.org
For leaders, instructors, and riding program directors for youth associations, clubs, riding stables, camps, colleges, and recreational programs with instructor and trail guide certification.
Annual Great Rivers Conference
Date: November 11-13, 2002
Location: Camp Carol Joy Holling Ashland, NE
Contact: ACA Section Office
888-748-3783
ACAGreatRiversExec@ACAcamps.org
Keynote speaker and presenter, Sam Sikes, will use experience-based training techniques to teach corporate teambuilding, leadership, total quality management, and statistics.
Midwest Environmental Education Conference
Date: November 21-24, 2002
Location: Andersen Center for Professional Education St. Charles, IL
Contact: www.eeai.net
Highlights the innovative progress Midwest states have made in environmental education and directly addresses the needs and issues which are prevalent as states move forward in the EE field. Features concurrent sessions, half- and full-day workshops, a keynote speaker, and more.
Basic Camp Director Course
Date: April 6-10, 2003
Location: Camp Henry Horner Ingleside, IL
Contact: Marilyn Allison
765-342-8456, ext. 328
A four- and one-half-day course for camp directors with less than five years experience. The course is designed to present specific content in thirteen core management areas--Participant Development & Behavior, Risk Management, Health & Wellness, Target Population & Diversity, Transportation, and more. The expertise, knowledge, and diversity of the participants are integrated into highly interactive learning sessions that focus on real situations, problems, and solutions.
INTERNATIONAL
International Symposium on Society and Resource Management
Date: October 10-13, 2002
Location: Hotel Miralonga
La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy
Contact: Office of Conf. Services
Colorado State University
970-491-7501
Symposium goals -- To present new research findings that enhance our ability to manage parks and protected areas. Extend networking and collaboration among PPA management professionals with special attention given to improving the links among Europe, North Africa, and America. Promote effective management of PPA on a global scale.
6th International Camping Congress
Date: January 5-10, 2003
Location: La Trobe University
Bundoora
Melbourne, Australia
Contact: Linda Pulliam
434-248-6800
Sponsored by the International Camping Fellowship, the camping Association of Victoria, and the Australian Camping Association, camping professionals from around the world will gather to explore the value of camping, networking, sharing of camping standards and programs, and exploration of the Australian environment and outdoor programs. The Congress Web site will be updated regularly.
NORTHEAST
ARC First Aid Certification Training
Date: Every 2nd Saturday Monthly in 2002
Location: 7244 Rising Sun Ave., Floor 1 Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Ms. Wakeeta
215-722-8848
American Red Cross Training, CPR, Accident Prevention in the Workplace, Disease Prevention, and more staff development and certification trainings.
Creating the Ideal Camp Culture
Date: October 1 -3, 2002
Location: Mohonk Mountain House New Paltz, NY
Contact: Jani Brokaw Williams
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