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The Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act Signed Into Law: 2006
The Trust’s acquisition and protection of lands within California’s proposed wilderness areas contributed to the passage of this law. Now these lands are part of designated wildernesses!
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Lands in Colorado’s Browns Canyon and Maroon Bells-Snowmass Protected: 2006
The Trust recently purchased and protected 9 acres in the proposed Browns Canyon wilderness and 10 acres in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.
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240 Acres in the Soda Mountains Ready to be Included in the Surrounding Protected Area: 2006
The Trust has protected 240 acres in the Soda Mountain Wilderness Study Area. These lands are now ready to become part of the surrounding protected area.
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120 Acres in Arizona’s Swansea and Wabayuma Peak Wildernesses Preserved: 2006
The Trust recently purchased 40 acres within the Swansea Wilderness and 80 acres within the Wabayuma Peak Wilderness.
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Land within California’s Granite Mountain Wilderness Study Area Protected: 2006
The Trust purchased and protected an 80-acre property in this geologically varied wilderness study area.
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962 Acres in the Beauty Mountain Management Area Officially Preserved: 2006
With the support of the Resources Legacy Fund Foundation, the Trust has protected 962 acres as part of a larger project in San Diego County.
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The Trust is Working to Protect 113 Acres in the Proposed Wild Sky Wilderness: 2006
On September 12, 2006, the Trust officially protected these parcels, thereby allowing for the future closure of three miles of road and the enhancement of the proposed wilderness boundaries.
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An Additional 565 Acres in the California Desert Preserved!: 2006
Since May 2006, the Trust has protected an additional 565 acres in the California Desert.
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Lands within Arizona’s Mt. Tipton and Wabayuma Peak Wildernesses Permanently Protected!: 2006
In August 2006, two parcels totaling 60 acres were transferred to public ownership.
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Lands within the Lost Coast of California Protected!: 2006
In May 2006, the Trust acquired 10 acres of land within the King Range proposed wilderness area. And on August 3, 2006, this parcel officially became part of the surrounding protected area.
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Additional Arizona Acreage Protected!: 2006
In March 2006, the Trust preserved a fourth property in Arizona since receiving an acquisition grant in Spring 2005. The property is comprised of 80 acres of land located in the Mount Tipton Wilderness Area and was under acute development pressure from nearby Dolan Springs.
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Cedar Hills Property in Mono Basin Preserved!: 2006
The Trust has protected 3,748 acres of land adjacent to the Mono Lake National Forest Scenic Area and surrounded by seven BLM Wilderness Study Areas.
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Polar Star Property in Colorado Nominated for Transfer to Public Ownership: 2006
The 75 acre property in the Holy Cross Wilderness, which the Trust purchased in July 2005, is ready for inclusion in the surrounding wilderness area.
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The Trust Has Purchased Over 400 Acres of Land in the California Desert: 2006
Since the start of 2006, the Trust has preserved 19 parcels comprising 415 acres of land in California’s desert wilderness areas.
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The Trust is Collaborating to Protect 4,207 Acres of Land in San Diego County: 2006
The Trust is working with the State of California Wildlife Conservation Board to acquire and immediately transfer to public ownership more than 4,000 acres of land within the Beauty Mountain Management Area.
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Winter 2006 Letter from President Reid Haughey

Spring 2006 Letter from President Reid Haughey

August 2006 Letter from President Reid Haughey

 

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