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Mountain Bike Heaven -- May 12, 2008
Enjoy some of the best singletrack in the country, in Oregon's beautiful National Forests. And leave the logistics to Mt. Bike Oregon. It doesn't get much bette...
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2008 Sporting Clays Event -- May 2, 2008
Take aim and give back to your National Forests! Enjoy a day of friendly sporting clays competition and full day of activities in New York’s wooded hills. O...
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Tiki Barber's Earth Day Campaign -- April 23, 2008
Tiki Barber invites you to participate in his Earth Day Campaign – sponsored by StumbleUpon – to help the National Forest Foundation care for our National Fores...
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Plant a Tree with StumbleUpon -- April 22, 2008
Plant a Tree on Earth Day with StumbleUpon’s “Thumbs Up for Trees!”...
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Tiki NY Experience eBay Auction -- April 21, 2008
Tour NBC sets and enjoy lunch in an exclusive club with Tiki Barber, then sit in Tiki's seats at a New York Giants game! For you and 3 friends!...
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Are You a Friend? -- April 19, 2008
Tiki Barber, an enthusiastic Friend of the Forest, encourages you to become a free Friend! Friends care about our National Forests, and some Friends, like those...
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Auction Items -- Bid Now! -- April 18, 2008
Check out the spectacular auction items that generous donors have offered to help raise money for the National Forest Foundation's conservation efforts. Help...
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Northwest Volunteer Days -- March 15, 2008
Make new Friends and care for our National Forests in the Northwest at one of our many Friends of the Forest Days!...
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Reduce Your Carbon Footprint -- March 13, 2008
Take action to reduce your carbon emissions. We can all make a difference in the world by changing our habits and becoming more aware of our effect on the plane...
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Alaska's Chugach Needs Volunteers -- March 5, 2008
Spend the summer helping to survey people who fish and recreate within the Twentymile River System, located in the Glacier Ranger District on the Chugach Nation...
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Mount St. Helens Institute -- March 4, 2008
Spend the summer learning about one of our country's most amazing natural features -- Mount St. Helens!...
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Friends Help Friends with Conservation -- February 26, 2008
Do you like a good challenge? If so, then you'll enjoy this challenge posed to us by our friends at the Earth Friends Wildlife Foundation. Earth Friends is...
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Buy National Forest Maps Online -- January 18, 2008
Check out the National Forest Store to purchase maps for your favorite National Forest, or for an upcoming trip!...
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Year-end Approacheth -- December 19, 2007
Make your tax-deductible donation online!...
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Thanks to Our "Friends" for Helping Us Meet our $6,000 Challenge! -- September 20, 2007
September 12th kicked off our special challenge to raise $6,000 from our tree-mail readers and Web visitors! Thanks to our Friends of the Forest you who have st...
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Forest Service & NFF Combat Climate Change -- July 25, 2007
The National Forest Foundation and U.S. Forest Service join forces to combat climate change with projects on National Forest lands that are funded through the C...
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Recreation Forum Report -- July 3, 2007
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Regional and National Recreation Forums. We look forward to continuing the dialogue about recreation and our public l...
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Raptors in Flight -- July 3, 2007
Some of the country's best raptor viewing takes place on our National Forests....
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Find a Volunteer Event -- July 2, 2007
Check out our new Volunteer tab--at the top of our page--that shows you volunteer activities that are available on our National Forests....
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Chugach 100th Anniversary -- June 29, 2007
Celebrate the Chugach's 100th Anniversary during your next trip to Alaska, or virtually from your PC....
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Friends of the Forest Days! -- June 27, 2007
Want to become more involved in helping care for our beloved National Forests? Volunteer for one of our Friends of the Forest Days!...
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Pulling Weeds & Making New Friends -- June 10, 2007
Rolling up your sleeves and helping to care for your local National Forest at a Friends of the Forest Day lets you show your appreciation for the lands that you...
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More Kids in the Woods -- May 22, 2007
Forest Service and Partners commit $1.5 million to close the gap between Children and Nature....
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Corporate Friends of the Forest -- May 20, 2007
There are 193 million acres in our National Forest System, and caring for our national treasure requires dedication from many, including our corporate Friends o...
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Oregon Volunteers "Make a Difference" -- March 25, 2007
Thanks to all of the volunteers who helped on March 10th along the Salmon River in Welches, Oregon!...
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National Recreation Forum -- March 23, 2007
Regional Recreation Forums are wrapping up and the great information and feedback that are being gathered will be discussed at the April national Recreation For...
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Volunteer in the Northwest 2007 -- March 20, 2007
Friends of the Forest Day is a volunteer program that invites families and corporate sponsors to take care of our outdoor treasures, our local National Forests....
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Bid on Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity -- March 18, 2007
Enjoy a relaxing fishing retreat at a world-renowned Montana resort, in the company of Craig Barrett, Intel Corporation's Chairman of the Board and globally-rec...
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Sporting Clays Event & Auction -- March 8, 2007
Enjoy the beauty of New York’s great outdoors while benefiting our National Forests. Join us on May 12th for our annual Sporting Clays event. Even if you can't...
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eBay Shines Spotlight on our Environment -- March 4, 2007
During April and May, eBay is encouraging everyone to raise money for organizations dedicated to preserving our natural world, including the National Forest Fou...
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Volcano Volunteers Needed at Mount St. Helens -- February 23, 2007
Help protect and provide safe access to one of nature's most accessible, active volcanoes and dynamic natural landscapes. Mount St. Helens is located in the (0 Comments)

Donate Using eBay! -- February 19, 2007
Did you receive duplicate gifts over the holidays? Don't re-gift them, sell them through eBay and donate some or all of the proceeds to the National Forest Fou...
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Volunteer in Nevada's Wilderness -- February 16, 2007
The National Forest Foundation is proud to support a number of restoration projects being conducted by our partner, Friends of the Nevada Wilderness....
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Volunteer: Mount St. Helens Volcano -- February 8, 2007
The Mount St. Helens Institute and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument are recruiting volunteers to assist with trail maintenance, visitor information,...
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Recreation Forums Coming Up! -- February 5, 2007
Regional Recreation Forums will help shape the future of recreation in our National Forests. Friends of the Forest are invited to participate....
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Skiing for Forest Health -- January 21, 2007
Skiers and snowboarders across the country are helping the National Forest Foundation raise funds for on-the-ground conservation projects on their local Nationa...
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Explore. Discover. Enjoy. -- January 20, 2007
Don't miss the exciting new issue of Your National Forests Magazine!...
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Thanks & Best Wishes to Chief Bosworth -- January 16, 2007
U.S. Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth announced his retirement on Friday, January 12th....
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New Recreation Pass for 2007 -- December 18, 2006
America the Beautiful ~ The National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass becomes available January 1st 2007!...
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NFF Conservation Results -- December 16, 2006
The National Forest Foundation (NFF) announces conservation results....
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Matching Awards Program -- November 1, 2006
The National Forest Foundation announces projects that receive grants through its Matching Awards Program....
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Winter Safety Reminders -- November 1, 2006
Check out winter safety tips before you venture into the snowy backcountry!...
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Camp Cookbook -- October 1, 2006
Outdoor enthusiasts love this cookbook for its great recipes and wonderful historical perspective!...
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Reduce Wildfire Risk -- October 1, 2006
There are many things that homeowners can do to reduce wildfire risk....
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Vermont Town Forest Project -- September 1, 2006
In Vermont, a National Forest Foundation project connects the Forest with community....
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"Dropping In" on Fires -- August 1, 2006
Smokejumpers help care for our National Forests and communities by fighting and managing wildland fires....
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Reduce Global Warming -- June 10, 2006
Caring for our National Forests is a positive step that we can take individually, and collectively, to counteract our personal and undesirable role in Global Wa...
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Sporting Clays Event is a Success -- May 15, 2006
A Great Day Outdoors for a Great Cause...
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The Greatest Good Documentary -- May 14, 2006
Celebrate the first 100 years of the Forest Service by watching the premiere of a two-hour television documentary, The Greatest Good....
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12th Sporting Clays Invitational -- May 13, 2006
The Sporting Clays Invitational is an annual event to raise money to benefit our National Forests. This year's event was a great success, participants and donor...
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Paddling Your National Forests -- May 13, 2006
Paddling is a life-long passion. It takes you from the roadside to the backcountry in a way your feet and car never can...
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OHVs and our National Forests -- February 21, 2006
When people care about the land, they put aside their differences....
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The Little Land Trust That Could -- December 19, 2005
The need for a small, efficient conservation organization with big aspirations like the Land Trust for the Little Tennessee has never bee greater....
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Caring for a Special Place -- October 21, 2005
The Great Burn Study Group works with local communities and the Forest Service to care for a hidden island of wild landscapes on the Montana and Idaho border....
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4 Threats to our National Forests -- June 24, 2005
Keeping America’s forests and grasslands healthy requires restoring and rehabilitating damaged areas to: prevent severe wildfires, stop the introduction, establ...
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Highlighting our Partners -- June 23, 2005
The National Forest Foundation (NFF) is proud to work with more than 175 partner organizations around the country on so many conservation and community issue. W...
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