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AWF seeking qualified individuals for Outdoor Classroom Consultant Program

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 1:55pm
AWF seeking qualified individuals for Outdoor Classroom Consultant Program

Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Outdoor Classroom Consultant Program

The AWF Outdoor Classroom Consultant Program will utilize qualified individuals in an Independent Contractor role to provide on-site technical advice and assistance to schools interested in developing and using outdoor classroom learning stations and schoolyard wildlife habitat sites for hands-on, cross-curricular activities for public and private K-12 schools.

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION:

AWF has divided the state into four regions and is seeking to identify one consultant per region who will provide on-site assistance to Alabama Outdoor Classroom Schools within each region.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Attend a three-day Outdoor Classroom Consultant Training on July 24-26, 2012, at AWF's Headquarters in Millbrook (10 miles north of Montgomery).

2.

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It's the final weekend for the statewide "Walking Tours"

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Friday, April 20th, 2012, 2:45pm
It's the final weekend for the statewide "Walking Tours"

Some 25 towns across Alabama will be on display during Saturday mornings in April as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours.

A variety of community leaders will lead the free tours through the historic districts or courthouse square areas of their hometowns.  The hour-long tours will start at 10 a.m.

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Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Friday, April 20th, 2012, 11:16am
Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Some 25 towns across Alabama will be on display during Saturday mornings in April as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours.

A variety of community leaders will lead the free tours through the historic districts or courthouse square areas of their hometowns.  The hour-long tours will start at 10 a.m.

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Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Friday, April 13th, 2012, 11:16am
Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Some 25 towns across Alabama will be on display during Saturday mornings in April as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours.

A variety of community leaders will lead the free tours through the historic districts or courthouse square areas of their hometowns.  The hour-long tours will start at 10 a.m.

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Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Friday, April 6th, 2012, 11:16am
Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays this month

Some 25 towns across Alabama will be on display during Saturday mornings in April as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours.

A variety of community leaders will lead the free tours through the historic districts or courthouse square areas of their hometowns.  The hour-long tours will start at 10 a.m.

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Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays in April

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 11:16am
Statewide "Walking Tours" set for Saturdays in April

Some 25 towns across Alabama will be on display during Saturday mornings in April as part of the Alabama Tourism Department's April Walking Tours.

A variety of community leaders will lead the free tours through the historic districts or courthouse square areas of their hometowns.  The hour-long tours will start at 10 a.m.

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March into Spring at the Alabama Nature Center

Submitted by Donna Wallace-King, Community Web Producer
Thursday, March 1st, 2012, 10:30am
March into Spring at the Alabama Nature Center

The Alabama Nature Center invites you to get outdoors and welcome Spring's arrival this March.  There's a lot to do and see down at the Nature Center, so check out the events scheduled for this month and mark your calendars.

2012 AWF William R. Ireland, Sr. Youth Wildlife Art Contest

  • Entry Deadline: March 15, 2012

For over 20 years, the AWF's William R. Ireland, Sr. Youth Wildlife Art Contest has recognized the outstanding artistic abilities of Alabama's students, while increasing students' knowledge and awareness of wildlife and wildlife habitat in Alabama. The AWF encourages students to research their subject to learn more about Alabama's wildlife species and their habitat requirements.

The contest is open to all public, private and home school students in Alabama. First, second and third place awards will be given in the following four grade categories: K-3, 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12.

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