Emmet County, Michigan
Ashley Bur is a Recycling Grants and Resources Coordinator at Emmet County, Michigan, since May 2018, where responsibilities include managing departmental growth and funding for recycling and composting programs. Prior to this role, Ashley served as a Parks and Recreation Program Coordinator, focusing on recreational programs for various natural sites. From 2015 to 2018, Ashley held positions at Michigan United Conservation Clubs, including Gourmet Gone Wild Program Manager and Natural Resource Policy Assistant, advocating for sustainable conservation practices. Ashley earned a BSA in Environmental Studies & Sustainability, specializing in Natural Resources Management and Policy from Michigan State University.
Emmet County, Michigan
At the tip of northern Michigan's lower peninsula, Emmet County welcomes thousands of visitors to our picturesque communities along Lake Michigan, Little Traverse Bay, Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, and others. The county's popular Headlands International Dark Sky Park and McGulpin Point Lighthouse near Mackinaw City are must-visit attractions in the northern part of the county. With miles of bike and walking trails, dozens of parks and nature preserves, beaches, ski resorts, quaint shops, and so much more, Emmet County always has something to offer whatever the season!