SPRING 2000 — see articles below

National Trails Symposium 2000
15th National Trails Symposium: Redding, California, Sept. 21-24
National Trail Awards: Symposium will recognize trail Leaders from across America
Symposium Sponsors: Join these generous Symposium Sponsors of the National Trails Symposium

New Initiatives for trails and greenways
National Trails Training Partnership: American Trails to play key role in training program
National Recreation Trails Program nears relaunch

Commentary
Trails and the American Spirit: common ground and community by Pam Gluck, Executive Director
Alternatives to Wilderness Act could broaden land protection by Gary Sprung

Legislation
Questions and Answers on proposed guidelines for trails under Americans With Disabilities Act
Current legislation in Congress

Funding and support for trails
Good fund raising key to trail success: Pacific Northwest Trail finds mutual benefit with sponsors
Funding ideas from America's trails
Good news from trail neighbors: trails bring benefits rather than problems
Indianapolis paper adds support to trails system
Trails on the Web

Events
Nationwide calendar of trail conferences, training sessions, and events
National Trails Day celebrates Community Millennium Trails
American Trails chair rides 2000-mile Millennium trail

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