Your OWAA ‘early bird’ pricing ends today Today is the last chance to register at ‘early bird’ rates for OWAA’s first-ever virtual conference! If you sign up by 11:59 p.m. tonight (Monday, June 15th), you’ll save on your registration fee and then be ready to enjoy a variety of professional development opportunities at the conference itself. […]
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OWAA early registration ends soon & conference FAQs
Posted by sdowning on June 12, 2020 in Association News, Member News, Press Releases · Continue Reading
This weekend is the last chance to register at ‘early bird’ rates for OWAA’s first-ever virtual conference! If you sign up by Monday, June 15th, you’ll save on your registration fee and then be ready to enjoy a variety of professional development opportunities at the conference itself. Grab your best possible rate! Register here today! (If […]
2020 OWAA Conference postponed to 2021
Posted by sdowning on April 21, 2020 in Association News, Member News, Press Releases · Continue Reading
Dear OWAA Member: The Board of Directors met this Monday, April 20 and made the very difficult – but unanimous – decision to postpone until 2021 our conference, originally scheduled to be held in June at Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort. We came to this decision after a great deal of discussion and consideration of the […]
2020 OWAA Conference and the Coronavirus – update
Posted by sdowning on March 27, 2020 in Association News, Member News, Press Releases · Continue Reading
As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve on a daily basis, I wanted to take a moment to update you on recent OWAA Board conversations as it relates to this year’s conference at Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort. OWAA Board members and staff continue to monitor key sources such as the State Department and CDC websites for up […]
2020 OWAA Conference and the Coronavirus
In light of recent news and developments regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, I wanted to take a moment to send a brief announcement as it relates to our upcoming annual OWAA conference, which is June 27-29 at Vermont’s Jay Peak Resort. Rest assured; the safety of our members is paramount and will always be our primary concern. OWAA’s […]
2020 OWAA Conference registration is open!
By Pat Wray It’s time to sign up for this year’s annual OWAA conference at Jay Peak Resort in Vermont! Jay Peak is at the northern tip of Vermont, a stunning area close to the Canadian border. It’s delightfully remote, just an hour and a half from the Burlington airport and shuttles will be provided […]
EIC Contest final deadline Friday
The final deadline for entering OWAA’s annual Excellence In Craft Contest is Friday, Jan. 31. OWAA members must submit online entries by midnight Friday (Eastern) or have mail-in entries postmarked no later than Jan. 31. The entry fee is $15 for online submissions, $25 for mail-in entries. EIC is open to all OWAA members and […]
Chez Chesak named new OWAA ED
Posted by Phil Bloom on October 1, 2019 in Association News, Home, Member News, Press Releases · Continue Reading
MISSOULA, Montana — The Outdoor Writers Association of America, the nation’s premier organization of outdoor media, announces the hiring of “Chez” Chesak as its new Executive Director. “I couldn’t be more thrilled to be a part of OWAA,” Chesak said. “This position marries two of my consummate passions, writing and the outdoors, together within one […]