SETC 2002 CONFERENCE AGENDA
Thusrsday July 25
“Leave No Trace” Workshop for Trail Horse & Pack Stock Users
Gene Wood, Clemson University,
Butch Kennedy, Southern Blue Ridge Back Country Horsemen
Al McPherson, USDA-Forest Service, Roanoke, Virginia
Friday July 26
Keynote Address: The “Buck” Stops Here
Mr. David Brickley, Attorney at Law, Pfitzner and Morley
National Forest Management Act
Joy Berg, Ecosystem Management, USDA-Forest Service
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Dave Purser, USDA Forest, Atlanta, Georgia
Q & A Session on NEPA
The Federal Highway Administration’s Recreational Trails Program
Christopher Douwes, Federal Highway Administration
Trails Issues and the Recreation Agenda for the National Forests
Jim Miller, Dispersed Recreation / Trails, USDA-Forest Service
Equestrian Trails on National Recreation Areas in the Southeast
Beth Merz, Marion, Virginia
Equestrian Trails on Southern Federal Lands Panel Presentation
Trail Reports
The Carolinas – Butch Kennedy
Georgia and Florida – Joan Grant and Cindy Farmer
Alabama and Mississippi – Candace Bourne
Tennessee – Joanne Grimes
Virginia – Richard White
Arkansas – Jacque Alexander
Social hour and Barbecue
Special Forum: Question and Answer Session with
Mr. Christopher Douwes on the FHWA
Recreational Trails Program
Saturday, July 27
The Endangered Species Act and Its Influence on
Dispersed Recreation
Mae Lee Hafer, USDA Forest Service Brevard, North Carolina
Equestrian Trails and the Endangered Species Act
Gene W. Wood, Clemson University
The Wilderness Act and Dispersed Recreation on the National Forests
Al McPherson, Jefferson National Forest, Roanoke, Virginia
Equestrian Use of Wilderness Areas
Anne Lange, Back Country Horsemen of America Bakersfield, CA
Presentations on Conservation Policy Issues Affecting
Equestrian Trails by Individual State:
Tennessee – Equestrian Trails and Endangered Mussels
Steve Bakaletz, National Park Service
North Carolina – The Use of Trail Horses in the Great
Smoky Mountains National Park
South Carolina – Planning for Equestrian Trails in the
South Carolina State Forests
Mike Winburn, South Carolina State Forests
Virginia – Accessing Public Lands from Private Properties
Tim Eling, USDA-Forest Service Mt. Rogers National Recreation
Georgia – “Limits of Acceptable Change” for Horse Trails on the Cohutta Wilderness Area
Lynda Hill, Cohutta Wilderness Area Planning Team
Florida – The Cross-Florida Greenway: America’s First Land Bridge
Helen Koehler, Vice Chair, Florida Greenways and Trails Council
Arkansas – Protecting Our Resources Through Trail Development
Vicki Trimble, Arkansas State Parks
Alabama – Cooperative Trail Planning and Construction: Accomplishments and Lessons Learned
Candace Bourne, War Eagle Trail Association
The Charles C. Deam Wilderness Trail Re-Route Project: A Case Study in Conservation Policy
Les Wadzinski, USDA-Forest Service, Hoosier National Forest
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