1978

Volunteer Vacations becomes an official program of American Hiking Society and begins to coordinate dozens of trips annually to steward public lands.

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October 13, 1976

American Hiking Society is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) and holds its first Board meeting in Vienna, Virginia.

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1974

First Volunteer Vacation (then called Volunteer Conservation Corps) takes place at Pike National Forest in Colorado.

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