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When the World Is Upside Down, the Meadowlark Still Sings

When the World Is Upside Down, the Meadowlark Still Sings

March 19, 2020 - By Kevin Gorman

Executive Director Kevin Gorman: In this concerning time we owe it to ourselves, our loved ones and our communities to not become completely engulfed by the coronavirus crisis.

New Faces at Friends

New Faces at Friends

March 3, 2020
Latest News

Meet four new additions to Friends' Board of Directors.

Support for Gorge Protection Work Grows Among Younger Donors

Support for Gorge Protection Work Grows Among Younger Donors

February 28, 2020 - By Sophia Aepfelbacher

Friends is putting in extra effort to attract younger members, supporters, and activists, with the help of a support group.

Stewardship Sisters Grow Roots in the Gorge

Stewardship Sisters Grow Roots in the Gorge

February 26, 2020 - By Natasha Stone

Longtime land stewardship volunteers talk about the connection to the Gorge they've developed through their years of service.

Basic Membership Contribution Sees First Increase Since 1998

Basic Membership Contribution Sees First Increase Since 1998

February 21, 2020 - By Sophia Aepfelbacher

The increase is necessary to ensure that the critical Gorge protection work continues well into the future.

Trail Ambassador Program Expands Beyond the Gorge

Trail Ambassador Program Expands Beyond the Gorge

February 12, 2020

The successful, collaborative volunteer program enters a new phase of transition.

Our Volunteers: An Appreciation

Our Volunteers: An Appreciation

January 27, 2020

Over 500 people volunteered for Friends in 2019.

Judge Denies Gravel Mine's Motion to Stay Enforcement of Scenic Area Rules

Judge Denies Gravel Mine's Motion to Stay Enforcement of Scenic Area Rules

January 15, 2020 - By Nathan Baker

Clark County Superior Court opinion clears the way for agency enforcement of Scenic Area requirements.

Young Gorge Leaders Call for Climate Action

Young Gorge Leaders Call for Climate Action

December 23, 2019

Friends supports community leaders advocating for climate policy reforms.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Inspiring the Next Generation

December 19, 2019 - By Stan Hall

Over the past 11 years, Friends' outdoor youth education programs have grown and evolved.

Hello My Friend, Goodbye My Friend

Hello My Friend, Goodbye My Friend

December 2, 2019 - By Kevin Gorman

Dave Cannard’s big personality and big heart continue to benefit the Columbia Gorge today

New Loops Come to Life at Lyle Cherry Orchard

New Loops Come to Life at Lyle Cherry Orchard

November 26, 2019 - By Renée Tkach

Partnership builds trails at land trust preserve in Lyle.

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