View the Future co-chairs Joanne Kittel and John Theilacker presented an overview and video of Yachats Ridge to the Oregon Parks & Recreation Dept (OPRD) Commission at their regular meeting on November 15th. While the Commission will not be deciding on its acquisition of this property until … [Read more...] about Yachats Ridge Update
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Support View the Future through Fred Meyer’s Community Rewards Program
Did you know that each time you shop at Fred Meyer you could be making a donation to View the Future? The Community Rewards Program allows customers to donate to a nonprofit of their choosing each time they shop at Fred Meyer. This means that once you associate View the Future to your Rewards Card … [Read more...] about Support View the Future through Fred Meyer’s Community Rewards Program
Oceanview Drive Estuary Walkway Project
View the Future partnered with the City of Yachats four years ago to raise funds to build a safe walkway along the eastern 350 feet of Oceanview Drive along the north-estuary. The Yachats City Council determined at the end of 2020 that Oceanview Drive should remain a two-way street to Pontiac … [Read more...] about Oceanview Drive Estuary Walkway Project
Yachats Ridge Update
View the Future has been continuing to work with partners to support the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department’s (OPRD) purchase of the 950 acres of what we now call Yachats Ridge. The property is presently owned by Manulife Management but with over eight decades of industrial timber harvesting. … [Read more...] about Yachats Ridge Update
Update on Yachats Ridge Sept 30, 2023
(Text by John Theilacker, VtF co-chair) The 950 acres serving as a scenic forest backdrop to Yachats, which we call Yachats Ridge continues to be the number one focus of our land protection efforts. We learned this month that there is good support among the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department … [Read more...] about Update on Yachats Ridge Sept 30, 2023
VtF Strategic Plan 2023-2028
(Text by John Theilacker) View the Future’s Board of Directors successfully completed an intense, ten-month “introspective” and visionary process and adopted our first strategic plan entitled View the Future 2023-2028 Strategic Plan (click to open link). This Plan will now be implemented by our … [Read more...] about VtF Strategic Plan 2023-2028
Yachats Ridge Article from Yachats News
https://yachatsnews.com/46983-2/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ&fbclid=IwAR1PrZFsa8x8haCH21jidsJHnIVbdocIM2HJ6O4oqXfZddoNTkg3YmFauGM_aem_AY-tierDElePEz8TTglG4LKM4-S6lR21ST2mZJhsZrEv0wWSnuyNnw9LPAVdxU75Gbk … [Read more...] about Yachats Ridge Article from Yachats News
FOREVER OR NEVER – SAVING YACHATS RIDGE
(Text by Joanne Kittel & John Theilacker, Co-chairs of View the Future) For over nineteen years View the Future (VtF) has been working toward the acquisition of what we now call Yachats Ridge, Yachats’ south viewshed of approximately 950 acres. In the last 37 years parts of this … [Read more...] about FOREVER OR NEVER – SAVING YACHATS RIDGE
