Oregon; Surprise Bequest to Protect Columbia Gorge

Summary


The group will first look at nearly 2,000 acres of critical land that the U.S. Forest Service has been unable to buy, though the owners have offered to sell. "I've been scrambling around for 25 years to keep Friends of the Columbia Gorge in business," says the group's founder, Nancy Russell. "This group was the little engine that could. It's a small group, but it's capable of very big things."

See the full content of this document

Extract


Oregon; Surprise Bequest to Protect Columbia Gorge

A scrappy conservation group in Portland has received a giant gift. The $4 million w...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United States

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company