
OWAC President’s Message – Summer 2022
With summer now in full swing, we’re all eager to get outside as much as possible. No matter how you do it, just enjoy the many outdoor opportunities available to us throughout this beautiful state!

With summer now in full swing, we’re all eager to get outside as much as possible. No matter how you do it, just enjoy the many outdoor opportunities available to us throughout this beautiful state!

The smashing success of the recent OWAC Spring Conference, held at Big Bear Lake, California, gave those attending plenty to create stories around for publication.

OWAC Elects/Re-elects Board Members/ Officers

This book will guide freelance writers to build a successful business

We continue to seek out and embrace partners throughout California who share our mission. Visit Big Bear and Chirp Nature Centers are two such partners.

A steady seasonal revenue opportunity is being made available to a writer/editor/photographer. CaliforniaFallColor.com – winner of over 20 awards – is available for purchase.

We flee our urban environs by way of traffic-laden highways. Just beyond the city life, the landscapes of Tuolumne County are pastoral.

The 2022 Excellence in Craft Awards were announced at OWAC’s spring conference in Big Bear Lake on May 10, 2022. Award recipients were recognized in 11 different categories. Matt Johanson received OWAC’s most prestigious award …
California Outdoor Communicator of the Year!!

Most major cities have nothing but fragmented habitat, and urban wildlife has had to learn to survive in small islands of greenery amidst large swaths of human housing, carefully navigating the unnatural territory. Of course, humans & wildlife often collide, and it seldom ends well for the animals.

Spring is rolling along, and summer is just around the corner. Our OWAC Spring conference commences next week on May 10, 2022, at Big Bear Lake, California and will be an excellent opportunity for attendees to get out and enjoy the outdoor mountain life.
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