The Honorary Officer Association was initiated in 1986 and formally named in 1990 with the mission to provide professional voluntary support to the North West Parks & Tourism Board through the management and education of tourists and the active conservation of biodiversity in the North West Parks.

VISITOR MANAGEMENT

Visitor Management is performed in three of the North West Parks: Pilanesberg, Borakalalo and Kgaswane Mountain Reserve. During Visitor Management, HOs patrol the reserve, monitor specific game, resolve any problems and assist visitors with general queries and directions.

VERY IMPORTANT SPECIES MONITORING –  RHINO’s(VIS)

HOs perform VIS duties to aid and assist NWPTB in monitoring Rhino under threat and this is done from their vehicles while on Visitor Manager Duties.

HO COMMITTEE MEMBERS

  • Honorary Chairperson: Brenda Rowe
  • Honorary Vice Chairperson: Mike Bell
  • Honorary Secretary: Annette Reed
  • Honorary Treasurer: Ronel Engelbrecht
  • Firearms Coordinator: Johann Louw
  • Training and Education Co-ordinator: Tanya Pelcher
  • Transformation and Recruitment Co-ordinator: Alan Peter
  • North West Parks Board Representative: TBC
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