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International Ranger Federation
ANPR life member Deanne Adams is the new president of the International Ranger Federation. She was elected in November 2009 during the World Congress in Bolivia. Life member Jeff Ohlfs is the new North American representative. more

Draft strategic plan for ANPR ready for review
Please review this draft strategic plan and send comments directly to its author by Feb. 15, 2010. more

Rendezvous scholarship winners announced: Three applicants have been selected to attend the next Ranger Rendezvous. more

Please take this survey
Should ANPR restructure its Board of Directors? We want to know what you think. Take this five-minute survey. More information here more

STUDENTS: Form a college chapter of ANPR
As you start looking at career choices that may include jobs within the national parks, gain exposure, experience, understanding and self confidence. more

Quarterly columns by national parks professionals in interpretation, maintenance, protection, resource management and administration. more

Firearms in national parks
Background and legal documents are here. more

ANPR official position on the full utilization of Ranger Careers. more

Prepare children for safety in the outdoors. ANPR's award-winning Lost...but Found video "Lost . . . but Found, Safe and Sound" video is designed to teach children, ages 4-12, what to do if they become lost in remote areas such as parks or forests. Get your copy!

* * * Now at reduced rates! Available in DVD or VHS format. Also as a PowerPoint program on CD-ROM.

book coverANPR has published a new edition of "Live the Adventure: Join the National Park Service," a guide to becoming a national park ranger. Read more about it and order it here. more

Volunteer Opportunities
ANPR continues to need your help with the work of the organization. Please consider volunteering for one of these positions. more

Give a gift membership to ANPR
Do you know someone who should become an ANPR member? Looking for a way to reward a star employee? ANPR gift memberships are now available for only $35!
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ANPR survey results are in —
Learn what NPS employees want from an organization like ANPR.
Find out how NPS employees feel about morale issues.
See where ANPR ranks with other NPS employee support organizations. more

Remembering Bill Supernaugh ANPR lost a great friend with the untimely passing of Bill Supernaugh on Nov. 20, 2006. He will be remembered for his great love of the national parks, his capable, thoughtful work for ANPR, his gentle demeanor and his wry sense of humor. more


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Bevinetto Congressional Fellows Selected
ANPR life member Kirsten Talken-Spaulding and David A. Smith have been chosen as the two Bevinetto Congressional Fellows for 2010-11. more

ANPR has concluded its annual Fall Fund Campaign with a strong finish. Thanks to all who generously gave to ANPR for 2010. more

Health insurance available to any ANPR member
ANPR offers insurance (medical, dental and term life) to all ANPR members, including seasonal park workers, fire crew members, volunteers, park partners and others who don’t receive insurance benefits through their employers. In addition, coverage is possible for spouses and family of ANPR members.

The Aetna PPO Affordable Health Choices (SM) is now available to any ANPR member. Enroll anytime during a month and your coverage begins on the first day of the next month. It is a limited accident and sickness insurance plan, and members have access to the Aetna network of health care professionals, about 735,000 nationwide. more

cover, Ranger magazineThe fall 2009 issue of Ranger magazine was mailed from the Golden, Colo., post office Oct. 13, 2009. Look for your copy soon. The theme is "National Parks: America's Best Idea."

ANPR Election News
ANPR members participated in elections to fill vacancies for the ANPR Board of Directors. Results are posted here. more

Online Fundraising for ANPR
Three fundraising efforts, simply by shopping at online retailers you probably already patronize, can help support ANPR. more

ANPR's Fall Fund Campaign 2008 — goal achieved in inaugural year more

cover, Ranger magazineAny issue of Ranger magazine, is available for purchase by the public for $5 per copy plus $1 for shipping. For more details and to order, please visit this page. more

Seasonal Law Enforcement Training
List of seasonal law enforcement training programs. more

Career Opportunities
Here are a few job listings and websites to browse if you're looking for career opportunities. more

ANPR Actions
Listed here are activities of the ANPR president and board members in recent months. more

Park History Program
The National Park Service Park History Program now has 325 NPS book-length publications and about 200 shorter articles and websites online that may be of interest to ANPR members.

U.S. Capitol Legislative and Congressional Affairs
A link to what's happening on Capitol Hill and how it might affect ANPR and our national parks. more

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