Welcome to the Community Adventure Program. Before we get started, we need to get some feedback about your outdoor experience, your thoughts about the environment, the community, etc. Please answer this survey honestly and to the best of your ability. The good folks who fund this class use this information to assess the performance of… Read more »
Posts By: Ford Church
CAP Post-Course Survey, 3rd Quarter 2007
As the quarter comes to a close, I want to get some open and honest feedback from the 3rd Quarter 2007 CAP class to improve the CAP for future students. This information will not affect your grade, but please take it seriously. It will be reviewed by the school, the Cottonwood Institute, and this information… Read more »
Quote for Tuesday, March 20, 2007
"One final paragraph of advice: Do not burn yourself out. Be as I am–a reluctant enthusiast…a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure. It is not enough to fight for the land; it is even more important to enjoy it. While you can. While… Read more »
CAP Reflections, by Brittany Salley-Rains
The Community Adventure Program has changed my life. Not only has it awakened in me a passion I never knew existed; it has increased my awareness about environmental issues in my community and shown me that I can make a difference. After taking the CAP class for the first time I realized that I loved… Read more »
Quote for Monday, March 19, 2007
"I feel that the greatest award for doing is the opportunity to do more." -Jonas Salk
Anyone can be Caught in a Real Survival Situation
With reality shows like Survivor, Man Vs. Wild, and Survivorman, survival has become a buzzword synonymous with crazy people willing to risk their lives on national television for the sake of entertainment. But with survival stories of missing families stuck in their cars and the climbers on Mt. Hood dominating the national headlines last November,… Read more »
Quote for Tuesday, March 13, 2007
"A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers but borrowed from his children." -Audubon
Quote for Monday, March 12, 2007
"Nature has made neither sun nor air nor waves private property; they are public gifts." -Ovid
CAP Reflection, by Brittany Salley-Rains
The Community Adventure Program has changed my life. Not only has it awakened in me a passion I never knew existed; it has increased my awareness about environmental issues in my community and shown me that I can make a difference. After taking the CAP class for the first time I realized that I loved… Read more »
Journal Discussion for Friday, March 9, 2007
For this journal entry I’d like you to think about the things Bill Hayes discussed with us. Please spend a couple of paragraphs talking about what was most interesting to you and why. Also, I’d like you to consider our action project and its importance in our community. What are we achieving by our collaboration… Read more »
