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Great Editorial on LWCF from Wash. St: http://www.dailyastorian.info/main.asp?SectionID=23&SubSectionID=392&ArticleID=74024 less than 5 seconds ago from web

Check out these great fall photos from Jericho Mountain State Park, this is a LWCF site: Park:http://mrdphotography.blogspot.com/2010/10/jericho-state-park.html

Mark R. Ducharme Photography: Jericho State Park

Very goohttp://www.sosoutreach.org/profiles/blogs/expanding-opportunities-ford article on youth and the LWCF program:

http://www.sosoutreach.org/profiles/blogs/expanding-opportunities-ford

National Park Service-Land and Water Conservation Fund Check out this link: http://www.tpl.org/tier3_cd.cfm?content_item_id=20531&folder_id=3208 you will see what parks do for us. This is what the LWCF program provides assistance for

Center for City Park Excellence, City Park Facts : The Trust for Public Land This page contains links to PDFs containing a variety of city park related data.

September 25, 2010 is Public Lands Day, volunteers are needed to help with projects at parks throughout the country. This includes LWCF sites, so if you can go out and volunteer!

Check out America's Great Outdoors, and give more shared outdoor spaces a thumbs up!
America's Great Outdoors
The America’s Great Outdoor Initiative is a coalition of citizens and organizations that wants to encourage Americans to ask President Obama to protect our land and water.
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Interesting report out on the LWCF Program.

Penny Hill Press » Blog Archive » Land and Water Conservation Fund: Overview, Funding History, an

Check out the West Virginia LWCF grants that were recently awarded:
http://www.thegovmonitor.com/world_news/united_states/west-virginia-receives-450000-in-land-and-water-conservation-grants-37800.html

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Senate Urged to Pass Bill with Full Funding for Popular Conservation Program | National Parks Conser www.npca.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—Following a historic energy bill vote last week in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate should also approve legislation providing dedicated full funding for one of the nation’s most effective programs for land conservation and outdoor recreation, a coalition of local, state...

National Parks Conservation Association | Protecting Our National Parks for Future Generations The aftermath of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico endangers eight national parks. For more information about the oil spill recovery and response efforts, click here.

Check out this new site that is being funded by LWCF monies.
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2010/08/03/1516571/livingstons-sports-complex-taking.html

Livingston's sports complex taking shape - livingston - MercedSun-Star.com LIVINGSTON -- As city officials continue to plan the evolving Livingston Sports Complex, two grants are helping the site live up to its expectations -- and a larger grant may be just down the road. The master plan for the site on the corner of Dwight Way and Walnut Avenue includes various amenit...

RemoveNational Park Service-Land and Water Conservation Fund Great Op Ed by the New York Times on the LWCF Program:-----
NY Times editorial: Conserving a Conservation Fund



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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/20/opinion/20tue2.html?scp=1&sq=%22national+park%22&st=cse

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A program designed to protect America’s landscapes needs protection.

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Editorial - Conserving a Conservation Fund - NYTimes.com A program designed to protect America’s landscapes needs protection.