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Common Ground Digest - October 2008

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Act Now: Invest in Conservation Wild Havens. Vibrant Communities. Today, America faces tough decisions about our economy and our environment. Working in communities, The Conservation Fund is finding solutions. Join us » North Carolina’s Grandfather Mountain Protected Popular tourist destination will become newest state park. An agreement announced by North Carolina Governor Mike Easley will permanently protect Grandfather Mountain, one of the state’s premier signature landmarks, making it North Carolina’s 34th state park. Read more » In Colorado, Family Ranch Legacy Preserved Conservation easement secures Catspaw Ranch. The Conservation Fund, Colorado State Forest Service, the U.S. Forest Service, Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) and the owners of the Catspaw Ranch in Archuleta County announced the protection of 8,690 acres through a Forest Legacy Program conservation easement. Read more » The Conservation Fund Launches Pineywoods Mitigation Bank Texas’s largest wetlands mitigation bank is open for business. The bank will restore 19,000 acres of native bottomland hardwood forest along the Neches River and provide a wildlife corridor between Davy Crockett and Angelina national forests. Read more »

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