Come celebrate the Wilderness Act’s 50th Anniversary!
We have a panel of experts to share the Forest Service perspectives of Wilderness, Trails, and the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act. Come hear:
- Claire Lavendel, Pacific Northwest Region Director of Recreation, Lands, Minerals,
- Fred Way, Regional Trails and Dispersed Recreation Program Manager, and
- Garth Smelser, Deputy Forest Supervisor on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. They will tell us about the past and future of the Wilderness in our backyard!
The Mt. Hood Chapter will also be providing beverages and snacks for your enjoyment! We will also have a presentation about our work on the trail this past year. Come learn what’s happening on the PCT! The event is free.
WHEN: Saturday, January 25, 2014
Doors open 12:30; Meeting 1 – 3 PM
WHERE: Gifford Pinchot National Forest Headquarters
10600 NE 51st Circle, Vancouver, WA 98682
From I-205 take Exit 30 in Vancouver, NE Gher Rd/ NE 112th Ave/WA-500E,
turn on to NE 112th Ave, then follow the signs to GPNF HQ office.
For more information: [email protected] or www.longtrails.com/mthood
Click here to download the event poster. Feel free to share it!