We strive to –
- Further the improvement of professional communications skills and encourage their ethical employment.
- Provide a network of professional assistance and support.
- Keep members informed of news and information pertinent to outdoor activities and industries.
- Support the conservation of natural and recreational resources.
Activities –
- Publication of the annual Membership Directory
- Organization of the annual Excellence in Craft contest
- Organization of the Annual Conference
Member Communications –
The member newsletter is published quarterly with news, craft improvement and important announcements. Contributions can be sent to John Kruse via email.
The NOWA Website is published continuously by the Northwest Outdoor Writers Association.
Contributions are always welcome and should be submitted via email to Keith Szafranski. Please include photographs.
Directors and Officers:
PRESIDENT: Brad Trumbo
VICE PRESIDENT: Randy Bonner
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Keith Szafranski
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD: Troy Rodakowski
Directors
TERM EXPIRES MAY 2025: Risa Wyatt
TERM EXPIRES MAY 2026: John Kruse, Rob Phillips
TERM EXPIRES MAY 2027: Randy Bonner
TERM EXPIRES MAY 2028: Lisa Maloney, Sharon Trammell, Richy Harold
SUPPORTING MEMBER LIAISON: Michelle Peters
NEWSLETTER EDITOR: John Kruse
WEBPAGE EDITOR: Keith Szafranski
Photographs © Keith Szafranski