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Mark Your Calendars for WVHC’s 2024 Fall Review
West Virginia Highlands Conservation Efforts: Exploring the Past and Present to Build a Sustainable Future | Oct. 18 – 19 at Cacapon Resort State Park The West Virginia Highlands is […]
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Board Highlights: April 2024
By John McFerrin The spring Board of Directors meeting of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy was, as usual, a mixture of boring, businessy stuff and interesting stuff: reports about what […]
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Thoughts From Our President: May 2024
By Marilyn Shoenfeld Spring has finally arrived, but the weather has been dark and cold for the past few days. Yes, rain is needed, but flooding is a constant threat. I […]
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Blackwater River Named Among America’s Most Endangered Rivers for 2024
By Olivia Miller On April 16, the Blackwater River, West Virginia’s prized waterway renowned for its recreation opportunities and wildlife, joined the list of America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2024. […]
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Blackwater River Named Among America’s Most Endangered Rivers® for 2024
ContactGary Belan, American Rivers, 202-243-7027Olivia Miller, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, 304-704-2997Saundra Goss, Go North Corridor H Alliance, 304-678-8110Judy Rodd, Friends of Blackwater, 204-552-7602 Washington, D.C. – Today, the Blackwater River, […]
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Thoughts From Our President – April 2024
By Marilyn Shoenfeld As always, we think spring is coming to the Highlands, and then there is a blizzard warning for the first week of April (I am writing this […]
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An Opportunity to Meet the Moment
By Marilynn Cuonzo It was 1891 when President Benjamin Harrison created the “Forest Reserves” in response to public concern that unrestrained logging across the country had created severe deforestation that […]
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What is the State of our Highlands?
Your Fall Review Committee has started working on the upcoming Fall Review, scheduled for October 18-20 at Cacapon State Park. Save the dates and plan to attend. When thinking about a […]
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Thought From Our President
By Marilyn Shoenfeld It is the end of February as I write this. Our beautiful winter turned into an early mud season this month. There has been a lot of […]
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January 2024 Board Highlights
By John McFerrin The January 2024 Board meeting featured a new Board member, an expanded role for our Membership and Operations secretary, and reports on what our various committees are […]
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