On Sunday, April 21, as part of the Yachats community’s observation of Earth Day, View the Future gave a presentation in the Yachats Commons sponsored by the Yachats Academy of Arts & Sciences (YAAS). For 20 years, funded by grants and community donations, VtF has built and maintained trails, … [Read more...] about Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences (YAAS) Presentation
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Yachats Ridge
Yachats Ridge To follow what is happening in the campaign to protect and nurture Yachats Ridge, View the Future has created a dedicated link on its website. Visitors can learn about the ridge, sign up for tours, and see a video of the property and its spectacular views by Carl Meibergen. Visit … [Read more...] about Yachats Ridge
VTF Conservation Easements
VtF’s FIVE CONSERVATION EASEMENTS The creation of conservation easements gives private landowners the opportunity to secure the future of our community and the planet by taking action to preserve part or all of their property in perpetuity for environmental, cultural, and wildlife protection ahead … [Read more...] about VTF Conservation Easements
Coming Events May & June 2024
compiled by Andrea Scharf Wild Things Festival—May 11th, 2024 9 am to 4 pm at the Yachats Commons Wild Things coming to Yachats! Look for the beautifully illustrated poster designed by Yachats artist Lucinda Cross. The event itself will feature life-size puppets representing the wild things of … [Read more...] about Coming Events May & June 2024
From the Chair by Joanne Kittel
Update on Yachts Ridge Acquisition Yachats Ridge was not discussed at the executive session of the OPRD Commissioners’ meeting on April 25th. OPRD continues to conduct their due diligence on Yachats Ridge, including a Yellow Book appraisal. Oral and written testimony in support of the Ridge is … [Read more...] about From the Chair by Joanne Kittel
VTF celebrated Earth Day 2024
View the Future participated in three events to mark Earth Day and our commitment to protecting our home. Yachats Ridge Tours On Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21, fourteen people went on a tour of the 1,100 acres known as Yachats Ridge. Joanne Kittel, co-chair of View the Future, and Bette … [Read more...] about VTF celebrated Earth Day 2024
Nature’s Bounty: Spring
Ever wonder what’s good to eat in the forests around Yachats? Local forager Liz Byrd shares how to identify edible plants throughout the year, starting with Spring’s fresh greenery. (Plant identification is the responsibility of the forager. Be sure—before you eat!) SPRING Nettles: Urtica … [Read more...] about Nature’s Bounty: Spring
Supporting View the Future
Get Your Cool VtF Merch! Help support our mission to conserve and protect nature and cultural history by purchasing a t-shirt, sweatshirt or hat! Visit the Shop page: https://viewthefuture.org/home/shop-vtf/. Fred Meyer Community Rewards If you shop at Fred Meyer and want to support VtF at no … [Read more...] about Supporting View the Future
