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For more information, contact: Robin Giner, Executive Director, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434   MISSOULA, Mont. – Winning photos from the 2010 Excellence in Craft Contest, sponsored by the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA), will be on display across the country. Exhibits will be at the following locations: State College Area High School, State College, Pa, Sept. […]

For more info, contact: Robin Giner, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434   MISSOULA, Mont. – The Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) announces the launch of a new website (http://www.owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com/2011conference) about the 2011 annual conference location in Salt Lake City, Utah. You will be able to view photos, watch video clips and read blog entries from the staff […]

Sept. 15, 2010 For more info, contact: Robin Giner, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434   Missoula, Mont.- Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) announces a discount rate for first-time attendees of the OWAA annual conference. Half of a member’s current-year dues will be applied toward conference registration if they are a first-time conference attendee. The discount rate is […]

Sept. 1, 2010 For more info, contact: Robin Giner, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434   MISSOULA, Mont. – Congratulations to 2010 Bodie McDowell Scholarship winners! Successful graduate applicants are Desiré Aguirre ($1,000), North Idaho College (writing); Cody Bloomsburg ($1,000), University of Montana (writing); and Michael Easter ($1,500), New York University (writing). Undergraduate students receiving scholarships include Kyle Nickolite […]

For more info, contact: Robin Giner, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434 MISSOULA, Mont. — The Outdoor Writers Association of America announces the launch of a new digital flip-book magazine version of its flagship publication, Outdoors Unlimited. When you visit Outdoors Unlimited Online (www.owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com/ou), the new OU looks like a magazine. It has the design of a magazine. The […]

For more information contact: Robin Giner, rginer@owaa-oldsite.birchbarkmedia.com 406-728-7434 MISSOULA, Mont. – Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) will host its first annual Goldenrod Writing Workshop at the University of Montana in Missoula August 1-7, 2010.  Open to both novice communicators and published professionals, the week-long workshop is designed to improve skills in outdoor, nature and […]

MISSOULA, Mont. – Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) will host its first annual Goldenrod Writing Workshop at the University of Montana in Missoula August 1-7, 2010. Open to both novice communicators and published professionals, the week-long workshop is designed to improve skills in outdoor, nature and environmental writing. The workshop is in a casual […]

MISSOULA, Mont. – Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA), The Voice of the Outdoors, will award scholarships in 2010 to budding outdoor communicators. Bodie McDowell scholarship awards are usually given annually. Scholarships can range from $1,000 to $5,000. Applicants must be students of outdoor communications fields including print, photography, film, art or broadcasting. The Bodie […]