BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER PARTNERS, INC
PDF Print E-mail
General Membership Meeting 2010
Tuesday, 31 August 2010 20:08
Written by Administrator   

BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER PARTNERS

Dedicated to the promotion, preservation, and protection of the Buffalo National River.

Partners assist with programs and projects that are beyond the reach of the Park’s appropriated dollars to help preserve the Park
and its natural resources for future generations.

 

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

TYLER BEND VISITOR CENTER

Sunday, September 26, 2010, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

BNRPartners facilitates the connection between visitors and the Park by educating its members in interpretative, educational, and resource protection. Programs and projects to date include monthly educational programs at local libraries, Buffalo National River cleanup, Ambassador Program, and Christmas Bird Count.

In support of the Park and the Partners, the following organizations will be represented:

U.S. Forest Service                         Audubon Society                             Game and Fish

Ozark Society                                   Leave No Trace                                Master Naturalists

Buffalo River Foundation             Buffalo National River                  Arkansas St.Parks

We invite you to bring a friend, neighbor, or colleague to the Annual Membership Drive     to learn about the Partners.

Local artists, area businesses, and outfitters have donated door prizes and raffles. Entertainment is by nationally-acclaimed singer-songwriter, Sharon Wurst, and afternoon refreshments will be provided.

 

Contact information

This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ;                                                                                                This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it                 

             870-365-2881                                                                                                                      870-704-9114

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 31 August 2010 20:24 )
 

Become an Ambassador

Follow us on Facebook!

 

Buffalo National River Partners

The Partners formed because of common interests in the Buffalo River. Our purposes, as stated in our mission statement, are dedicated to the promotion, appreciation, preservation and protection of the Buffalo River. The goals of the Partners are to provide volunteer and financial resources to Buffalo National River which will assist with a variety of projects to enhance facilities, improve visitor experiences and preserve the unique natural and cultural features of the Buffalo National River. Additionally, the Partners raise funds for specific projects and programs that assist the National Park Service, provide a variety of volunteer opportunities and promote responsible use of Buffalo National River.

The Partners rely on the generosity of public and private corporations, though memberships and donations from private foundations and organizations interested in the preservation and enhancement of our national parks.

 

Why Join The Partners?

For those of us who have discovered the quiet splendor of the place called the Buffalo National River, the river and surrounding Ozarks have become the places we visit to enjoy nature, recreate and experience tranquility. The discoveries here are exemplary, and no matter how often you visit this unique area, you find new memories to take home. Many lives have been touched by the majesty of this river, creating a strong desire to see this wonderful place preserved for all generations to enjoy.

There is a lot of work to be done to conserve and enhance this valuable resource, and the National Park Service needs your help. We welcome you to join us in showing support for the park through membership in the Buffalo National River Partners, Inc. Your contributions will be used to carry out projects that will provide preservation of cultural and natural resources along with providing a wide range of recreational activities.

 

Projects for Partnership:

 

In Education…

  • Science & Learning Center

  • Web Site for Educators

In Visitor Facilities…

  • Joint Highway 7 Visitor/Welcome Center

  • Paved Wheelchair Accessible Trail

  • Historic Structures

In Interpretation…

  • Interpretive Literature

  • Exhibitory & Audio-Visual Stations

  • Artist-in-Residence Program

In Advocacy…

  • Tourism Best Practice