![]() They said that the questions that weren’t answered would be answered in the online Q&A’s. I tried to overhear other peoples’ questions, but the acoustics made that fairly difficult. Then we broke up and there were lines for questions on different topics. We submitted questions on file cards, and they answered some. The BLM Director and Nada Culver were there as was the State Director, Doug Vilsack. There were folks from various other States (state government) there, and the folks from Utah Diné Bikéyah- those are just the folk I spoke with, not a random sample. Then I happened to sit by some BLM retirees, who pointed out “we can already do this, and have done so.” In fact, they gave me all kinds of examples of conservation lease-like stories, which I am hoping to inveigle someone to write about (either for TSW or reporters) because they are stories that haven’t been covered as far as I know.Īnyway, I attended the Denver/Golden public meeting on the Proposed BLM Rule. I was intrigued by a couple of things… first, the coverage by some was “the best thing since sliced bread” and by others “potential to kick out current users.” Of course, some people think that kicking out current users is the best thing since sliced bread, so there’s that. I’m going to do a series of posts on the BLM proposed rule, don’t know how many yet. My take: these permits are annoying and don’t fully solve the overcrowding problem, but the USFS had to do something. until 6 p.m from May 26 through September 4, 2023.” Permits are only available via - none are available on site. I can offer one example: At the spectacular Multnomah Falls, in Oregon in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, parking and traffic has been so bad in recent years that these days a “ Timed Use Permit will be required daily from 9 a.m. To manage the crowds, some parks are experimenting with timed-entry vehicle reservation systems and permits for popular trails. Crowding also makes it harder for park staff to protect wildlife and fragile lands and respond to emergencies. While research shows that spending time outside is good for physical and mental health, long lines and gridlocked roads can make the experience a lot less fun. 81-0421425.Interesting reading from The Conversation: ” US national parks are crowded – and so are many national forests, wildlife refuges, battlefields and seashores.” Our 501-C-3 Organization is a Public Charitable Non-Profit with the Federal Tax ID No. Please, just give any of the committee members listed below a call or an e-mail to arrange pick-up and receipt ticketing for your contributions. The Committee Members will have receipt books to give you credit slips for your tax deductible contributions and donations. A Check Donation to preserve habitat (with RMEF efforts to convert each $200 to preserve an acre) Underwrite the cost of one of our limited edition fine art items or sporting goods items ($50 & UP) Donation of a hunting trip or fishing charter are greatly appreciated (you tell us the value) Donation of merchandise, room stays, dinners, shows, golf or services (all donations placed in program) There are several ways that you can choose to contribute: ![]() Our volunteer committee donates hundreds of hours of personal time toward our “mission”, but our success depends largely on your generosity as one of our donor partners. We want to do even better as we undertake all the projects that we can afford each year.Īs committee members of this year’s fund raiser, we are asking you to remain our partner in those important conservation efforts. We thank all who have contributed in the past to achieve our record results. This means that the large majority of funds we raise go directly toward accomplishing our mission. We have performed consistently as one of the top non-profit organizations in the world by keeping administrative and fund raising costs as low as possible. National RMEF celebrates its 27th Anniversary year by continuing to put our income toward our mission statement “to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife and their habitat” with over 5,800 conservation projects completed which benefit almost 6 million acres of wildlife habitat. If you would like to receive ticket forms, please call or e-mail Ed Quye, listed below for reservation forms for the April 30th scheduled event to be held at the Casino Fandango in Carson City starting at 4:30 PM. There will be many great raffle & auction items, games and exhibits for the Banquet. Steve Walsh will serve as the Master of Ceremonies. ![]()
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