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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Invasive Plant Training Workshop Tuesday, Mar 30, 2010 4-6pm
Thank you to the Central Kootenay Invasive Plant Committee for presenting this workshop!
Thursday, April 22, 2010 Earth Day!
Thank you to the Streamkeepers for creating this Earth Day project!
Annual Community Hikes to Old Glory Saturdays,
Thank you to Suzanne & Rejean Paquin for sharing Old Glory history on these annual hikes!
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NEXT FORR BOARD MEETING: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 4pm Rossland Library Everyone is welcome! (See minutes of prior meetings on the News page)
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We welcome your participation.
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Welcome to the Friends of the Rossland Range
a non-profit society, Rossland, BC, Canada
The Rossland Range is a special place - a great place to play, full of community traditions, and many values to all.
Our goals are to foster the traditions and community spirit of the Rossland Range, work toward keeping this gem a great place to play, and teach the natural, recreational, cultural, historical values of the area.
Presently, we are working on many projects, including: -An annual summer hike program -A photo and story record of activities in the Rossland Range, such as the history of the Old Glory Weather Station -Developing a Streamkeepers program -Developing a forest interpretation project -Inspiring a community-based, multi-use recreation plan for the Rossland Range, including establishing a winter backcountry recreation area in the Old Glory Alpine Area Contact us if you'd like to volunteer for any of our projects!
Your membership provides the foundation of community support for us to achieve our goals using public education, government dialogue and cooperative planning.
ADD YOUR VOICE AND ENERGY! BECOME A MEMBER!
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EMERGING ISSUES:
**WE NEED YOU** to participate in the next step for the FORR. Please read and write in your own answers to the questions on "FORR Goals: and the Project, Process and Issues" , and return it to us, PO Box 701, Rossland, BC V0G 1Y0
AGM 2009 NOTES:
Tues, Dec 1, 2009
3 Resolutions were adopted, see details on the News page.
Ron Walker spoke about his work to create a book about the Old Glory Met Station. If you know anyone who worked at the Station please contact: Ron
Walker Christina Lake, BC V0H 1E0 250-447-9467
Jim Sturgeon of Trail brought his aviator's log book and photos of his airplane that was used to make winter supply drops to the men working on top of Old Glory, and he told stories of Christmas drops and flying in the region.
Thank you to these gentlemen for sharing their stories and time with us at the AGM.
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