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BWAC Volunteer Recognition Dinner and Annual Meeting

  • Dakota Lodge 1200 Stassen Lane West Saint Paul, MN, 55118 United States (map)

All BWAC volunteers and friends are invited to attend our 2023 annual meeting and volunteer recognition event. This will be a great time to gather to reflect on the many accomplishments in 2022 by all of our hard-working and committed volunteers, as well as look forward to 2023 and beyond! Renew connections with your crew mates and organizational partners while we celebrate another successful year of advocacy, education, and stewardship!

  • Dinner catered by Prima

  • BWAC 2022 year-in-review and trail accomplishments

  • BWAC 2022 financial results

  • BWAC Board of Director slate proposal and election

  • 2022 crew reunions and slide show

  • Plans for 2023 and beyond

  • Keynote speaker, Dr. Lee Frelich, "Fire, Wind, and Climate Change in BWCAW Forests"

  • BWAC volunteer-of-the year announcement and award

  • Door prizes!

Family and friends are welcome. There is an event registration fee of $10.00 for each attendee to offset facility rental, catered dinner, and to plan for dinner guests. No charge for children under six years of age.

RSVP's are requested by Thursday, January 26, 2023 on this Meetup site.

Dr. Lee Frelich, Director of the Center for Forest Ecology at the University of Minnesota, will bring an engaging and relevant presentation on the impacts and after-effects to BWCAW forests (including the Powwow Trail) from disturbance-based events - fire, wind, and climate change.

Questions? Email info@BoundaryWatersTrails.org or call Rod Markin, 763-286-7330.

Earlier Event: January 22
Snowshoe the Knife River Loop