Mindy & Ray (whose spirit continues to inspire) tagged Adopt-A-Park, Long Island Central Pine Barrens Over 100 cooperators and staff met for the annual Pine Barrens luncheon meeting. To learn more about what they presented and talked about, read what I have compiled as a summary of their resolutions for 2010.
Jan 14, 2010 Print Article The forty year anniversary of Ashley Schiff's death, is not only a benchmark in time but a time to benchmark ways in which the Ashley Schiff Park Preserve can be protected forever. This past October, The Friends of the Ashley Schiff Park Preserve organized an event for friends, new friends, and family. Besides the formal dedication, pictured below, a video presentation, guest speakers, and food made for a great day.
Nov 12, 2009 Print Article Mindy & Ray (whose spirit continues to inspire) tagged Adopt-A-Park, Long Island Central Pine Barrens, Volunteering I wrote a three part article about this new form of park recreation to summarize my experiences in public lands management as a volunteer.
PART I
Jan 1, 2009 Print Article This article by Brandon Roberts of The Western News (11/25/08) caught my eye because it provides a means for community involvement in forest management. An agreement has been forged between the community and the US Forest Service for more effective collaboration.
Note: The Kootenai National Forest is located in the Northwest corner of Montana and the Northeast corner of Idaho on the Canadian border. Providing abundant recreation and a wealth of natural resources, the Kootenai is a perfect place to relax and enjoy your National Forests!, as quoted from U.S. Forest Service web page (see references).
Note: The Forest Service and the Coalition will monitor the implementation and effectiveness of the project actions - - according to the MOU
Nov 27, 2008 Print Article 