Washington State Parks seeks applications for Winter Recreation Advisory Committees

Edmonds, WALocal News

Washington State Parks is actively recruiting members for its winter sports advisory committees, looking for seven snowmobilers and four representatives from non-motorized winter sports. Candidates are sought from specific areas, including Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, and Spokane counties, with appointments starting upon selection. Each committee convenes at least twice a year, promoting collaboration between motorized and non-motorized winter sports enthusiasts. The Winter Recreation Advisory Committee seeks two at-large members to represent snowmobilers, while the Snowmobile Advisory Committee pursues representatives from various designated areas. Interested applicants can reach out to the Winter Recreation Program by mail or email for application information.

This recruitment is significant for improving winter recreation management and ensuring diverse representation. The committees include representatives from the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife, and the Washington Association of Counties. Active participation in these committees is essential for addressing winter sports concerns and enhancing recreational opportunities in Washington State.

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