A historic first, OWAA presents its first-ever virtual conference – Friday & Saturday, June 26-27 (2:00-10:00 PM ET, and 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM ET, respectively). Ready to reserve your spot and do your part to support OWAA? Click here to register now! While our in-person conference was postponed until July 9-12, 2021 (at beautiful Jay Peak Resort in […]
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About this photo: Award recipients are honored every year during the OWAA Conference.
OWAA Online Conference – June 26 & 27
MISSOULA, Mont. – The Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) announced the launch of its first-ever online conference event. The one-and-a-half-day virtual conference will be held from June 26-27 and include a mix of newsmaker and craft improvement sessions as well as the annual Excellence in Craft and OWAA awards. “The events of this year […]
Cast your vote! Board of Director voting ends tomorrow, May 15 2020
Six OWAA Members are running for three seats on OWAA’s Board of Directors. The candidates, listed alphabetically below, submitted biographies and answered five questions approved by OWAA’s board nominating committee. All active, senior active and life members are encouraged to vote online by May 15, 2020. Winners will be announced in Outdoors Unlimited and on the […]
Save the dates! OWAA 2020 virtual meeting & virtual conference
OWAA’s Board of Directors and staff request you save the dates for our first-ever virtual conference and virtual membership meeting! While our annual conference was postponed until 2021, we’re excited to announce the launch of a virtual membership meeting and a one-and-a-half-day online conference event. The content of the conference-style event will be a mix […]
2020 OWAA Conference postponed to 2021
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 […]
CARES Act resources
OWAA Members and Supporting Groups, Like you, I have serious concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. First and foremost, all of us at OWAA wish good health and safety to you and your loved ones. During this rapidly evolving and very fluid situation, the OWAA Board and staff continue to monitor the State Department and CDC […]
2020 OWAA Conference and the Coronavirus – update
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 […]