25 May 2017

Articles for this issue

1. Webinar by Park Ranger CoP Advisory Board
2. Photos for Your Lake

Webinar by Park Ranger CoP Advisory Board

Please join the Park Ranger CoP Advisory Board's first webinar, which will be offered on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2:00 pm EDT. This first in a series of periodic webinars will introduce the Board members and provide a general overview of the issues we are working for the CoP.

This is part of a series of webinars that will be presented by the Park Ranger Advisory Board. Calendar request/reminder will be sent out before each session. We will also post the presentations on the NRM Gateway Learning Exchange - Web Meetings Archive - https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil/employees/learning/exchange.cfm? option=ArchiveSchedule page for those who are unable to attend.

Please feel free to contact me for more information:
Scott Tichy, Chair
Park Ranger CoP Advisory Board
Scott.C.Tichy@usace.army.mil

Photos for Your Lake

Summer is here! Please remember to take photos throughout the season for Corps Lakes and Recreation.gov websites.

Photo tips:

• Rangers should be in proper uniform - ball caps only during boat patrol, campaign hat when outside with public
• Boat photos - be sure everyone is wearing a life jacket
• Life jackets - proper use and fit

Photo use:

• Photos within Corps Lakes Photo album are also used within Recreation.gov
• The lake pages within Recreation.gov can house up to 6 rotating photos.
• We are always interested in getting more quality items for that a variety of other uses.

Photo Specifics - What to Send Us:
High Quality Photos only!
PLEASE, CHECK for PROPER UNIFORM, signage, etc in photo!

Types of photos required - DIGITAL ONLY!

• Recent vs. Dated photos
• Activity photos
• Event photos
• Partnership photos
• Celebration, dedication photos

Please provide the photo (label it and relate it to the information listed)

1. Lake name
2. Photographer
3. Area or campsite name if applicable
4. Description - include if partner, disabilities, etc.
5. Photo - high quality - JPG, GIF, or TIFF
6. Please provide us with electronic copy of any necessary release forms

Submit and guidance:
You can send photos for addition to the Corps Lakes Photo Albums by email to CorpsLakes@usace.army.mil.

You must follow your District policy involving PAO for approval of these photos before you provide them to CorpsLakes.

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