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Posts by category
- Category: Amanda Trail
- Video & Photos of Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Dedication and of the Tales of the Three Amanda Trail Bridges
- Grant Received from Three Rivers Foundation for Amanda Suspension Bridge
- Update – Amanda Trails Suspension Bridge Project
- Local First Nation Historical Signs Project: Part Two The Amanda Gathering Area signs
- Educating the Community
- Amanda Bridge Replacement Project 2018
- A Living Memorial for Board Member Charlie Bartsch
- Category: News
- Mark Your Calendar for the 2025 Annual Yachats Peace Hike
- A Beacon of Hope
- November is National Indigenous Month
- A Message from Gretchen Dubie Executive Director of VtF
- Yachats Ridge Update
- Ocean View Drive Boardwalk Delay
- Strengthening Democracy Through Nonviolent Dialogue October 17th Yachats Commons
- Old Trees—A Presentation by Dr. Dominick DellaSala on Sept 19th
- VTF Cultural Mission Ya’Xaik People Presentation
- OPRD Helps Move Memorial Boulder ‘Charlie’s Rock’
- VtF Co-Chair Meets with U.S. Representative Val Hoyle
- Yachats Ridge Update
- City Considering Purchase of Rocha Property and Landmark Property
- Estuary Boardwalk update
- Nature’s Bounty: Summer
- VTF Cultural Mission
- Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow August 9-11 in Siletz
- Northwest Forest Plan Amendment
- View the Future Welcomes New Executive Director
- City seeks alternative to logging 20 acres of forest land
- VTF Grants
- Zachary Stocks on Oregon’s Black History
- OSU Arts Group Visits Amanda Gathering Area
- Yachats Ridge Activity
- Interview with Joanne Kittel (VTF) and Katy Bear Nalven (CPC)
- From the Chair—Yachats Ridge
- People Power
- Trails Update Prospect Park
- Zachary Stocks upcoming event
- Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences (YAAS) Presentation
- Yachats Ridge
- VTF Conservation Easements
- Coming Events May & June 2024
- From the Chair by Joanne Kittel
- VTF celebrated Earth Day 2024
- Nature’s Bounty: Spring
- Supporting View the Future
- Learn, Act, Protect: View the Future 2024 Earth Day Activities
- New Book on Yachats Trails by Local Authors
- Update on Yachats Ridge April 2024
- Buy a Book, Learn about Local History, & Support View the Future
- Swifty gears up for 2024
- HIRING VtF’s FIRST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- PRESENTATION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ALLIANCE WORLDWIDE by VtF Co-Chair Joanne Kittel
- YACHATS RIDGE UPDATE
- Year End Report 2023
- Update on Yachats Ridge February 2024
- January 2024 Yachats Ridge Update by Joanne Kittel and John Theilacker
- Amanda Trail Poem “Smooth White Stones”
- Amanda Trail Poem, “Smooth white Stone”
- VtF Seeks Funds for First Staff Position
- VtF Begins Fundraising for First Paid Staff Person
- VtF Solstice Letter 2023
- 2024 Yachats Peace Hike
- A 2023 Holiday Letter from View the Future Co-chair Joanne Kittel
- Report on Yachats Ridge Presentation by Yachats News
- Yachats Ridge Update
- Support View the Future through Fred Meyer’s Community Rewards Program
- Oceanview Drive Estuary Walkway Project
- Yachats Ridge Update
- Update on Yachats Ridge Sept 30, 2023
- VtF Strategic Plan 2023-2028
- Yachats Ridge Article from Yachats News
- FOREVER OR NEVER – SAVING YACHATS RIDGE
- View the Future Board Members Headed to Rally this Fall!
- VtF Co-Chair Joanne Kittel speaks at Conference for Racial Equality & Understanding
- Joanne Kittel VtF Co-Chair attends Culture Camp of the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians
- Ivy-Pull Project Completed on 804 Trail North July 2023
- Update from SWIFTY (Swallows in Flight to Yachats) by Wally Orchard
- Board Member Hui Rodomsky honored by Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development
- VtF Co-Chair Presents at the Rocky Mountain State Park Manager Summit April 2023
- VtF Co-Chairperson Speaks at 2023 Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Portland
- The Amanda Trail Story revised 2023
- “The Yaxaik Native People, Origins of the Yachats Name, and the Prison Camp Years” (Updated and revised 2023)
- VtF Board Member Jocko Doss Describes his Project to Bring Bike Racks to Yachats
- March 2023 View the Future Newsletter by Joanne Kittel, VtF Board Co-Chair
- Water Matters Jan 2023
- View the Future Community Feedback Requested
- Season’s Greetings & Happy New Year from the View the Future Board of Directors
- Congress urged to pass Senator Wyden’s River Democracy Act this session
- 2023 New Year’s Day Peace Hike
- View the Future Adds Three New Board Members
- 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
- 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
- Introducing: “Water Matters”
- History of the three Amanda Trail Bridges
- Summary of Bridging Cultures, Healing Hearts: The Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Dedication Saturday May 21, 2022
- The Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Dedication, Street Art Banner Raffle Winners
- COMING SOON “BRIDGING CULTURES AND HEALING HEARTS”
- Connect With the Land With Us!
- The New Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge is Completed and the Dedication is Planned
- Interactive Pocket Guide to the Amanda Trail “Trail Ed Map”
- Announcing the Dedication of the new Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge
- Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge construction completed, & Amanda Trail is officially back open.
- Suspension Bridge Update January 2022
- Season’s Greetings & Happy New Year from the View the Future Board 2021
- Suspension Bridge Update December 2021
- VtF Annual Conservation Easement Review
- Update on the Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Construction-November 2021
- A consideration as year-end approaches…
- Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Update October 2021: Construction Begins
- After finding Yachats lacking in bicycle racks, avid cyclist Jocko Doss pedaled into action
- Yachats Area Land Recognition Introduced on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- New Board member, Sam Hillmann
- The Cultural Significance of Oregon’s Sea Otters
- UPDATE: AMANDA TRAIL SUSPENSION BRDGE PROJECT (August 2021)
- Acknowledging the Volunteers that Created the Commons Wetlands Park
- Ocean View Drive Walkway Project Update
- VtF Welcomes New Board Member John Theilacker
- McKenzie River Trust adds Central Coast Conservation Manager Position
- The Immense Potential Of Forests To Sequester Carbon
- 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 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
- Yachats’ Trails Signs Tell Local History
- Leave a Lasting Legacy for What You Care About Through View the Future
- Climate and Oregon’s Industrial Forests, A Green New Deal Proposal
- Yachats Water System Report by Sam Hillman, Coastal Conservation Associate
- VtF Board Member Emeritus
- 𝟭𝟭𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
- An End-of-Year Message from VtF Co-Chair Joanne Kittel
- Salmon Habitat Restoration Project completed
- VtF Board Members Maintain the Interpretive Signs
- VtF Board Member DK Foster
- Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Update September 2020
- Remembering Janice Gerdemann
- “View the Past”: A new section on the VtF website
- Sam Hillman, RARE Program Participant begins 11-month assignment in Yachats
- New VtF Board Member Craig Berdie
- Long-term VtF Board Member Jerry Kimmel Retires and Becomes Board Member Emeriti
- Meet VtF Board Member: Jocko Doss
- Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Update
- Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Project – Fall 2020
- Meet VtF Board Member: Dean Peterson, Treasurer
- A Message From the VtF Board to Our Followers
- Meet VtF Board Member: Michael Guerriero
- Meet VtF Board Member: Bette Perman
- Meet the VtF Board Member: Sherry Dickinson
- Meet the VtF Board Member: Jerry Kimmel
- A Holiday Message from View the Future
- Just a Bunch of Hippies
- View the Future receives grant from Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund
- Travel Oregon Video highlights Yachats, Waldport & Seal Rock
- Introducing the Disa Amanda Orchid
- Update: Amanda Trail Suspension Bridge Engineering Plan
- Announcing a New Book for People Interested in Land-Conservation and Oregon Coast History
- Planned New Amanda Creek Suspension Bridge
- VtF Chairperson Receives Honor
- Completion of the Local First Nation Historic Sign Project
- Memorial for VtF Board Member Charlie Barsch
- Amanda Trail Recognizes Displacement And Suffering Of First Nations During Pioneer-Era
- VtF Board Member and Yachats’ Trails Members Attend State-Wide Training on Trail Management
- VtF First Nation Historic Site Sign Project
- Forest & Water for the Next Generation: May 12, 2018 Yachats Oregon
