Most of us understand that trees are good for the environment and that they absorb carbon in order to grow. We are familiar with comparisons that show how many trees would have to be planted in order to compensate for the carbon emissions from an airplane flight or from driving our cars. We have … [Read more...] about The Immense Potential Of Forests To Sequester Carbon
New Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Project moving forward on schedule.
The start of the new Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Project is on schedule to begin October 1, 2021 the day after the end of the Marble Murrelet and Spotted Owl nesting seasons. Prefabrication of some parts of the bridge will be built before that date. For 45 days after construction begins (Oct 1, … [Read more...] about New Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Project moving forward on schedule.
VtF Brokers a Conservation Easement to Protect Yachats’ Water Source: The Statler Property Conservation Easement (2021)
VtF co-chairs Joanne Kittel and John Purcell have secured a conservation easement on the Statler property located on 7.02 acres on Yachats River Road. A Conservation Agreement has been filed by the Statler's to prevent road construction on this property in perpetuity. The property borders the … [Read more...] about VtF Brokers a Conservation Easement to Protect Yachats’ Water Source: The Statler Property Conservation Easement (2021)
VtF receives Oregon Parks Foundation Fund Grant to Rehabilitate a Section of the 804 Trail
This grant will rehabilitate a section of the 804 Trail between Aqua Vista loop and the ocean front (the south access.). It has been slippery, muddy, and puddle-filled for eight months of the year. Total project cost is $8,635. The grant award from Oregon Parks Foundation Fund (OPFF) will … [Read more...] about VtF receives Oregon Parks Foundation Fund Grant to Rehabilitate a Section of the 804 Trail
VtF receives Grant Award for Interactive Indigenous Land Education Trail Map
“TRAIL-Ed” Project: Acronym stands for Thankful Respect & Acknowledgment for Indigenous Land Education Grant awarded from Trust Management Services and the Braemar Foundation. In partnership with Oregon Extension Service this project aims to create greater awareness, understanding, and … [Read more...] about VtF receives Grant Award for Interactive Indigenous Land Education Trail Map
Yachats’ Trails Signs Tell Local History
The City of Yachats, The Yachats Trail Committee, and View the Future have been making steady progress in preserving and sharing the cultural history of the Yachats area through design and installation of signs depicting local history along our trails. The signs have been carefully researched to be … [Read more...] about Yachats’ Trails Signs Tell Local History
Leave a Lasting Legacy for What You Care About Through View the Future
View the Future PO Box 443, Yachats OR. 97498 (Tax ID # 55-0864992) This is the time of year when annual financial reviews often happen. As you do your review, we would like to ask you to remember View the Future by considering a monthly recurring donation, or a Legacy Gift through your will or … [Read more...] about Leave a Lasting Legacy for What You Care About Through View the Future
Climate and Oregon’s Industrial Forests, A Green New Deal Proposal
The Coast Range Association (CRA) is a 501c (3) nonprofit that has been working since 1991 to find just protections for Western Oregon’s forests while supporting a vibrant rural economy. "To accomplish the GND’s goals, they propose two initiatives: Land reform through the buyout of most industrial … [Read more...] about Climate and Oregon’s Industrial Forests, A Green New Deal Proposal
