We have had changes afoot for our board. Craig Berdie has resigned from the board as his time will now be filled with the duties of being the mayor of Yachats - Congratulations Craig. Also DK Foster has resigned from the board as other priorities have called for her time. We wish both Craig and … [Read more...] about View the Future Adds Three New Board Members
Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit Presentation: Building Bridges, Healing Hearts: The Amanda Trail
On October 28, 2022, Donald Slyter, Chief, ConfederatedTribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians (CTCLUSI), Dennis Comfort, Coast Region Manger, Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept., and Joanne Kittel, View the Future, co-chair and Yachats trails leader made a presentation to the Oregon Outdoor … [Read more...] about Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit Presentation: Building Bridges, Healing Hearts: The Amanda Trail
Water Matters- A continuing discussion on water sustainability issues in the Yachats area
As part of its on-going contract work with the City and its Public Works Director, GSI Consultants held a virtual public meeting on Monday, September 12th, to present water conservation ordinances. The steering committee that helped to produce the City’s adopted Water Supply Protection Plan had … [Read more...] about Water Matters- A continuing discussion on water sustainability issues in the Yachats area
Water Matters – an ongoing series related to water issues in our area
The City of Yachats will host a Water Conservation Ordinances public meeting on Monday, September 19th, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Suzanne de Szoeke with GSI Water Solutions, Inc. will present the topic - (Water) Conservation Ordinances, as part of her consulting work with the City Public Works Department. … [Read more...] about Water Matters – an ongoing series related to water issues in our area
View the Future Becomes an Associate Member of the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts
View the Future has recently become an Associate member of the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts (COLT) representing more than 30 nonprofits—all advocating for our natural world by uniting conservation organizations in Oregon to raise a collective voice for positive change. Inflation Reduction Act … [Read more...] about View the Future Becomes an Associate Member of the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts
Video & Photos of Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Dedication and of the Tales of the Three Amanda Trail Bridges
https://youtu.be/NKt_JPGurSw From May 21, 2022: The speakers from the Bridge Dedication. The video plays for about 40 min. See the separate slide show "A Tale of Three Bridges" for photos of the old and new bridges as well as scenes from the dedication itself. Speakers include: Lisa … [Read more...] about Video & Photos of Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Dedication and of the Tales of the Three Amanda Trail Bridges
Introducing: “Water Matters”
Water Matters Welcome to our first entry on of “Water Matters”. “Water Matters” is part of a View the Future educational effort to share information regarding our water resources, watershed and water usage with residents and visitors alike. We firmly believe that Water … [Read more...] about Introducing: “Water Matters”
History of the three Amanda Trail Bridges
The original bridge over the Amanda creek was installed on Labor Day weekend 1997 with a dedication on Easter weekend 1998, the largest dedication in State Park history. Over 120 people squeezed into what was then the grotto. Meant to be just a temporary bridge until a more permanent solution … [Read more...] about History of the three Amanda Trail Bridges