August 2002
AMC staff highlighted in Boston Metro
Boston Metro
Aug. 30, 2002
AMC Leadership and Volunteer Relations Director Alex Kosseff was highlighted in the widely read Boston Metro. The article provided general information about the AMC and its programs, and invited readers to learn new skills through the AMC's Outdoor Adventures and Workshops, and to become AMC members.
AMC guided hikes featured
Boston Herald
Aug. 11, 2002
The Boston Herald devoted a feature story to the AMC's Guided Hut-to-Hut Adventures, which provide hikers with the opportunity to participate in hikes in New Hampshire's White Mountains with AMC guides, using the AMC huts as overnight destinations.
Grafton Loop Trail on TV
WMTW-TV
Aug. 1, 2002
The AMC's work on the Grafton Loop Trail was filmed by WMTW-TV, Portland, Maine's ABC affiliate. The first major trail constructed by the AMC since 1976, this new 42-mile loop will connect scenic peaks and provide an alternative to the adjacent Appalachian Trail for multi-day backpacking trips. The trail construction is a cooperative project of the AMC, the Maine Appalachian Trail Club, the Maine Conservation Corps, and the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands. Completion is set for fall 2004.
AMC huts appear in lifestyle magazine
Country Living
August 2002
The AMC huts appeared in a feature story about family vacations in Country Living magazine. The article focused on author Diane Di Costanzo's visit to Lonesome Lake Hut with her children, and highlighted the AMC huts as ideal spots for family vacations.
AMC Membership in a Bottle appears on the Web
www.CollegeRecruiter.com
August 2002
The AMC's Membership in Bottle promotion was highlighted on CollegeRecruiter.com, the most highly visited, non-password protected site used by job-hunting students, recent graduates, and recruiters.
