Vermont Outdoor Recreation Industry News

Vermont Trails and Greenways Council Annual Meeting Follow-Up Survey deadline is today, July 22.

Coming out of the Annual Meeting, it was decided that a broader poll of past, present, and potential future VTGC members was needed in order to both prioritize the Councils roles in supporting trail organizations in Vermont and to help determine the advocacy outcomes we collectively would most like to see.

West Central VT Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is available and they are soliciting your feedback The CEDS will strengthen local economic partnerships within West Central Vermont (Addison County, Chittenden County, Rutland County, Washington County and part of Orange County) and enable our region to meet current and anticipated economic challenges.

July 27, 2022, Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce (OVRCC) 65th Annual Meeting at Off the Rails in Ludlow.

September 16 – Oct. 2, 2022, Volunteer at the Vermont Booth at the Big E

W. Springfield MA, The Big E is on for 2022 and we are expecting large crowds. As in year’s past, we’re looking for volunteers to staff the tourism booth.

October 1 - 2, 2022, Made in Vermont Marketplace

Champlain Valley Exposition - The Made in Vermont Marketplace is an extraordinary opportunity for Vermont companies to showcase their Made in Vermont products to an audience of thousands of prospective customers in one weekend.

October 12 - 13, 2022, Exhibitors & Donors needed for the 79th Annual Vermont Conference on Recreation

Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT. https://www.vrpa.org/VRPA-Annual-Conference

January 20-22, 2023, 29th Yankee Sportsman's Classic

Champlain Valley Expo, Essex Jct., VT - Come Celebrate with over 175 exhibitors Outfitters, Hunting and Fishing Supplies Boats, RV’s, ATVs, Snowmobiles and much more!

RECREATION INDUSTRY NEWS

Vermont rejects petition to create new rules for land management on Camel's Hump

What to know about having bonfires around Vermont.

Vermont’s Migratory Game Bird Seasons Are Announced

Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation's Morrisville office to close August 1.

Suicide Six Ski Area Renamed Saskadena Six in Nod to Abenaki.

Removal work begins at Pelletier Dam in Castleton.

The 5 Best Rivers in Vermont for Fly Fishing.

Bolton Valley reopens its bike park after waiting for a key part amid a worker shortage.

Vermont Forest Future Strategic Roadmap initiative set to launch.

What's Happening in Vermont's Outdoor Recreation Industry

Recreation Job Openings - https://www.voga.org/recreation-jobs.html

Recreation Based Events - https://www.voga.org/vt-recreation-event-calendar.html

Outdoor Education Events - https://www.voga.org/outdoor-education-events.html

Women's Outdoor Events - https://www.voga.org/womens-outdoor-programs.html

Recreation Industry News - https://www.voga.org/recreation-industry-news.html

It's a great time to join VOGA and get your information listed!

About VOGA

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If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at [email protected].

Gray

Have fun and be safe out there,

Graydon B. Stevens

Executive Director

Vermont Outdoor Guide Association (VOGA)

P.O. Box 10, N. Ferrisburgh, VT. 05473

www.voga.org

[email protected]

802-425-6211

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