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Important Message:
 
We are currently in the process of rebuilding the AHTS website. You may find broken links or information that seems dated. Please excuse us as we work toward the re-launch of hikealabama. org. Thank you for your patience!

WHAT A CONFERENCE!
 
Thank you all for joining us for our 2012 Conference in Columbiana this past weekend! It was a blast! We'll have photos and a recap posted this week.


VP of Trails Erik Douglas presents our keynote speaker, Michael Leonard, wih the AHTS Trail Blazer Award at the 2012 Conference.
 

News From the Trails of Alabama


2012 AHTS Conference Only Days Away!
 
Don't miss the fun and learning at what promises to be our BIGGEST conference EVER at the Alabama 4H Center in Columbiana, Alabama, March 9-11 ! Please visit our conference website for speaker schedules, events and activities, and to register. DEADLINES FOR MEAL RESERVATIONS AND LODGING IS THIS WEEK!
 
 
Spring Work Week

 
The Spring Trail Work Week is Saturday, March 3rd - Wednesday, March 7th, 2012. Co-Leader is Kent Cooper. We'll focus on the new Coosa Trail in the Coosa WMA. We'll also look at other work that may need attention in the area. Work for a day, a weekend, or all five days and then go to the Annual Conference! If camping, bring tent, sleeping bag, snacks, drinks, sturdy boots, lawn chair, bath towel and several changes of clothes. We have a great deal fun renewing old friendships and making new ones. Contact either Rick Guhse rguhse@hotmail.comor Kent Cooper howard35183@gmail.com. A second week of Trail Work is planned for the first or second week of April. Contact Rick Guhse to be put on the group Trail Worker Notification List as we'll update you in March. Rick Guhse rguhse@hotmail.com 
 

 
Alabama Trails Commission Meeting
 
The River Region will continue to survey a possible route for the new extension of the Pinhoti Trail to Flagg Mountain on Saturday Feb 11th. Please contact Callie Thornton for details at 256-786-0894 or cthikr@gmail.com.
 
 

 
Help Wanted: VP of Publicity
 
The VP of Publicity position is central to the success of AHTS. The job includes sending press releases to the media, updating news and calendar information on our website, writing and editing our bi-monthly newsletter "The Alabama Hiker", and sending out our monthly e-newsletter "The Trail Mail". If you are interested in the position, contact us at ahts@ hikealabama.org for more detail. 
 

Mission of AHTS
The Alabama Hiking Trail Society and its members are dedicated to planning, building, and maintaining safe hiking trails for all to enjoy and educating the public of the careful use and enjoyment of Alabama's great outdoors.


Contact AHTS
Alabama Hiking Trail Society
PO Box 231164
Montgomery, AL 36123
ahts@hikealabama.org 



UPCOMING EVENTS:
 
 05/03: Perdido River Survey Hike 
 05/19-20: Wilderness First Aid
                Course (Gulf)
05/16: Tennessee Valley Meeting
05/26: Perdido River Walk Thru Hike
05/31: River Region Meeting

AHTS in the News
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Alabama Hiking Trail Society, PO Box 231164, Montgomery, AL 36123

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