by office msasnow | Feb 8, 2019 | Executive Director's Desk
January 2019 If you have been a follower of the Michigan snowmobile budget, I mean the state budget that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) pigeon holes our snowmobile permit funds into; you know that this is the second time funds have been left...
by office msasnow | Nov 6, 2018 | Executive Director's Desk
November 2018-At our state legislative level right now is the scariest time for all groups that are active in changing laws to better their programs. After the election and with the holidays there are only about 13 real session days left of the 2018 Michigan...
by office msasnow | Nov 6, 2018 | Executive Director's Desk
October 2018- In today’s ever-changing, fast paced world, it’s common for those being sought to join any organization to ask — what’s in it for me? Recreation dollars are tight and all membership-based organizations are seeing a decline in...
by office msasnow | Nov 6, 2018 | Executive Director's Desk
SEPTEMBER 2018 Last year’s snowmobile season was an interesting one. It started out slow in December, with not much snow early in the month. We did have snow for Christmas in the Upper Peninsula and in the Northern Lower Peninsula. The rest of the state lagged...
by office msasnow | Mar 13, 2018 | Executive Director's Desk
MARCH 2018 The end of the season is here, and you are probably asking — “With another weird snow season, where did all my Trail Permit money go?” You better sit down the answer to that question, is not a quick answer! The following column is an explanation of...
by office msasnow | Mar 13, 2018 | Executive Director's Desk
January/February 2018 In the past issues of the Michigan Snowmobile News, we talked about snowmobiling’s Return on Investment (ROI) in terms of what snowmobilers pay to recreate and the return the state receives in tourism dollars. We talked about the fact that...
