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A Non-profit Society Supporting the Study, Appreciation, and Preservation of Natural Arches and Bridges
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Our Purpose
- To gather, update, verify, and disseminate information on natural arches and bridges to our membership and the public.
- To encourage scientific research on natural arches and bridges.
- To advocate legal protection for neglected, vulnerable, or otherwise threatened natural arches and bridges.
- To educate the general public about natural arches and bridges.
- To encourage public appreciation of natural arches and bridges.
Our Activities
- Publishing our newsletter, SPAN
- Organizing and conducting field trips.
- Organizing and conducting meetings and presentations.
- Establishing an electronic information source, including this website.
- Facilitating communication between experts.
- Lobbying land management agencies for better protection.
- Providing information to other agencies and the general public.
Membership
Membership in the Natural Arch and Bridge Society is $20 per year for Individuals and $30 per year for two Family members (plus children under 18) at the same address.
Family Memberships include two adults and children under age 18 living at the same address. All households receive quarterly issues of SPAN. All members can attend meetings and rallies and access all website information. All adult members have voting privileges and receive email communications.
You can join online using a credit card.
New members are eligible for a 20% discount on a 1-year subscription to the World Arch Database (not owned or controlled by NABS), a searchable database of the arches of the world with photos. This discount is available in the Members-Only section of our website.
NOTE 1: The Natural Arch and Bridge Society provides an annual membership roster to its members to facilitate the sharing of arch information and trip planning, which has been a popular member benefit. If you do NOT want your contact information included in this roster, please indicate “no roster” in the special instructions box.
NOTE 2: If you don’t want a printed color copy of SPAN mailed to you, you can request a digital-only (PDF) copy instead. Just put “digital only” in the special instructions box. If you change your mind, please contact us.