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The new STA board was elected at the annual general meeting on Tuesday, April 7. The following members were re-elected to the board: Alan Otterbein and Ryan Goolevitch. Newly-elected to the board were Brett Park and Saul Lipton. The new executive was selected by the board in a meeting following the AGM and includes:![]()
President: Leslie Beck![]()
Past President: David Powell![]()
Vice President: Alan Otterbein![]()
Secretary: Ryan Goolevitch![]()
Treasurer: Vacant![]()
Directors: Brett Park, Saul Lipton, John Meed, Rob Wells![]()
Ex-officio: Pat Rediger (administrator), Joe Milligan (Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport), Andrew Exelby (Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association).
Wildfire Prevention Safety during Hiking
Fortunately, it is uncommon for hikers to experience a wildfire while out on a trail. However, with an increase of people adventuring in back country, and the affects of climate change and drought, it is important for hikers to be knowledgeable about a wildfire scenario. One of the greatest threats to the environment is a […]
Trail Building Planning Steps
If you are looking at potentially adding a trail to your community, there are several steps to consider. Successfully funding, building, and maintaining a new trail can be a tough task. Here are a few different preparation steps to consider and plan for before you start building a trail. Concept Before starting into trail design […]
A Guide for Trail Etiquette
With a growing number of people on the trails these days, it is important to remind everyone about trail etiquette so we can all have the best experience. It is great that a high amount of people are outdoors enjoying the trails, but it is also important that we remember to be safe […]
Need to Know of Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac
Well this is a blog I have just been itching to write! As we all know, we can only control nature so much, and occasionally on a nice hike through your favorite trail, you can come across some less than pleasant wildlife and plant life. Learn how to identify, avoid, and treat yourself or others […]