View the Future (VTF) is honored to be a recipient of a 2019 Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund grant. The grant, presented at an awards banquet at the Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City, August 2, 2019, will contribute to the construction of the new Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge over … [Read more...] about View the Future receives grant from Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund
Travel Oregon Video highlights Yachats, Waldport & Seal Rock
This Travel Oregon video shares the scenic coastal areas of Yachats, Waldport and Seal Rock. Local residents including View the Future Co-chair Joanne Kittel describe special places in these coastal areas including the Amanda Trail. The short video includes photos that seem to perfectly capture … [Read more...] about Travel Oregon Video highlights Yachats, Waldport & Seal Rock
Introducing the Disa Amanda Orchid
View the Future congratulates Yachats Trail Committee Leader Wally Orchard for creating a new orchid, "Disa Amanda” which is registered with the Royal Horticultural Society at the Kew Gardens in London. His new orchid is named after Amanda DeCuys, the local native woman whose story of forced … [Read more...] about Introducing the Disa Amanda Orchid
Update: Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Engineering Plan
Work continues to move forward on the Amanda Trail suspension bridge. Start dates for construction have not been announced but site preparation is underway and engineering plans have been developed. The suspension bridge replaces the original bridge which was destroyed in mud will carry hikers … [Read more...] about Update: Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Engineering Plan
Grant Received from Three Rivers Foundation for Amanda Suspension Bridge
View the Future Receives Grant from Three Rivers Foundation for the new Amanda Suspension Bridge. Several board members of View the Future traveled to Florence on February 21, 2019, to accept a generous grant of $10,000 form the Three Rivers Foundation. Three Rivers Foundation is the … [Read more...] about Grant Received from Three Rivers Foundation for Amanda Suspension Bridge
Update – Amanda Trails Suspension Bridge Project
As the prior announcement states, VtF received $10,000 from the Three Rivers Foundation. Additional progress has been made in that OPRD and the contracted engineering firm was able to rework the plans to allow the south-side of the bridge to terminate on the Kittel property, and not on Siuslaw … [Read more...] about Update – Amanda Trails Suspension Bridge Project
Announcing a New Book for People Interested in Land-Conservation and Oregon Coast History
Your purchase also creates a donation to View the Future! View the Future would like to share an exciting new book written by Andrea Scharf, one of the original founders and past chairperson of View the Future. Andrea’s book, Saving Big Creek tells the history of a battle to save 186-acres … [Read more...] about Announcing a New Book for People Interested in Land-Conservation and Oregon Coast History
Planned New Amanda Creek Suspension Bridge
View the Future is happy to announce that after months of planning and collaboration with Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) for a new replacement bridge over Amanda Creek, it now appears that the project will move forward. The new Amanda suspension Bridge will connect the Amanda Trail … [Read more...] about Planned New Amanda Creek Suspension Bridge
