{"id":74,"date":"2023-03-09T14:46:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T22:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2023-04-21T16:24:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T23:24:00","slug":"who-are-we","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/who-are-we\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Are We?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"74\" class=\"elementor elementor-74\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31895b0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31895b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e7aeaa\" data-id=\"5e7aeaa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-008eaeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"008eaeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Are We? - The Friends of Jawbone<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1d494b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1d494b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">The Friends of Jawbone (FOJ) is a non-profit, public benefit corporation dedicated to the promotion of outdoor recreation in the Jawbone Canyon area. Formed in 1998, Friends of Jawbone supports and develops projects to improve, protect and maintain existing trails and to promote understanding, education and cooperation among all users of public lands.<\/span><\/p><p>The Friends of Jawbone organization consists of Off-Highway vehicle users and their local, state and federal agency representatives. These groups work together to ensure the continued availability of multiple use recreational opportunities in the Jawbone Canyon and the surrounding area.<\/p><p>The Friends of Jawbone also provides major support for the day-to-day operations of the Jawbone Station and Visitor Center. The FOJ coordinates its volunteer activities at the station and makes every effort to ensure trained personnel continue to be available in the station to assist all visitors to the area when necessary.<\/p><p>When you support the Friends of Jawbone, you are supporting a coalition of users, groups and public agencies that really works for you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1745e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd1745e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Activities<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bad0aa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bad0aa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Moose Anderson Days<br \/><\/strong>The Friends of Jawbone\u2019s premier annual event is Moose Anderson Day, held each year in April. At this event, volunteers work side-by-side with public officials on clean-up and restoration projects, enjoy guided tours of the area, as well as a BBQ lunch and raffle. The Board of Directors hold their annual meeting at the conclusion of the event.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1106 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Moose_Anderson_ocotillo_mid70s-300x208.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Moose_Anderson_ocotillo_mid70s-300x208.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Moose_Anderson_ocotillo_mid70s-1024x711.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Moose_Anderson_ocotillo_mid70s-768x533.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Moose_Anderson_ocotillo_mid70s.jpeg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/>Mark &#8220;Moose&#8221; Anderson, the person for whom our annual event was named, loved motorcycle riding in the Jawbone Canyon area and served as a governor-appointed Commissioner on the California Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Commission. \u00a0<\/p><p>As a college graduate with a degree in Natural Resource Planning, Mark was just the person to work toward the unification of the off-road vehicle industry and the education of government agencies. \u00a0He had been racing motocross since age 15, and had a unique understanding of the issues facing OHV enthusiasts and the BLM.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-229 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/markanderson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/>Mark successfully worked in conjunction with many other individuals in the Jawbone area to promote responsible recreational OHV use. His hard work has helped make the Friends of Jawbone what it is today.<\/p><p>Sadly, Mark suffered a fatal motorcycle accident while riding to Mexico in July 1987. \u00a0A plaque at the flag pole near Jawbone Station was dedicated in his honor. His service to the Jawbone Canyon area has never been forgotten and his legacy lives on as he is remembered every year at Moose Anderson Day.<\/p><p>We honor Mark Anderson for his community service and enthusiasm for outdoor recreation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41627a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41627a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mission Statement<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01fc14b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01fc14b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Friends of Jawbone has three goals:<\/p><p>1.) To provide a forum for the users of public lands in and around Jawbone Canyon, in which to promote the preservation, multiple use, and restoration of all public lands.<br \/>2.) To support and develop projects which improve, protect and maintain existing trails in the area.<br \/>3.) To promote understanding, education and cooperation between all the various users of public lands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a62e8ae elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"a62e8ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FriendsOfJawbone\/\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-facebook-square\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-267cb64\" data-id=\"267cb64\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founder of the Friends of Jawbone (FOJ)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-003e5f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"003e5f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special Thanks To:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ace41ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ace41ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Please join us in thanking our Business Supporters:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ac01aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ac01aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>MAX-Tank<\/strong><br \/><em><a href=\"https:\/\/max-tank.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">max-tank.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adf567a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adf567a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>BENEFACTOR MEMBERSHIP<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9669382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9669382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Southern California Overland Trail Association<\/strong><br \/><em><a href=\"https:\/\/scota4x4.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scota4x4.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e3a9ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e3a9ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>BENEFACTOR MEMBERSHIP<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8095a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please join us in thanking the sponsors of our 25th Moose Anderson Day:<\/p><p><strong>Bureau of Land Management<br \/>Karl&#8217;s Hardware<br \/>CSI Electrical Contractors<\/strong><br \/><strong>X-West<\/strong><br \/><strong>RSI Petroleum<\/strong><br \/><strong>Bank of the Sierra<\/strong><br \/><strong>Green Tea Garden<\/strong><br \/><strong>Kern County Search and Rescue<\/strong><br \/><strong>Peak Productions<\/strong><br \/><strong>West Best Pizza<\/strong><br \/><strong>Mojave Off Road Adventures<\/strong><br \/><strong>Indian Wells Brewery<\/strong><br \/><strong>O&#8217;Neil<\/strong><br \/><strong>Terra-Gen<\/strong><br \/><strong>Friends of Oceano Dunes<\/strong><br \/><strong>Biker Kings<br \/>Alta One<br \/>Point Mugu 4&#215;4 Club<br \/>Mojave Gold<br \/>Happy Trails<br \/>IMC<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3b097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c3b097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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If you or your business would like to support Friends of Jawbone, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/support-foj\">ple<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/donate\/\">ase<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jawbone.org\/temp\/donate\/\"> click here<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Are We? &#8211; The Friends of Jawbone The Friends of Jawbone (FOJ) is a non-profit, public benefit corporation dedicated to the promotion of outdoor recreation in the Jawbone Canyon area. 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