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Your generous gift helps us work to build support for a modern, more efficient national passenger rail network. * Improved and expanded passenger train services * High-speed rail initiatives * Increased connectivity among all forms of transportation * The safety of our nation's trains and passengers

Their mission is to preserve, support, and enhance the wilderness character of Baxter State Park in the spirit of its founder, Governor Percival Baxter

Friends of Warner Parks is dedicated to the preservation, protection, and stewardship of the Warner Parks. It works to protect the natural and historical integrity of the area by supporting recreational activities, maintaining and enhancing its features and promoting programs that inspire appreciation and conservation of the Parks.

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DEDICATED TO WORKING COOPERATIVELY WITH LANDOWNERS AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CONSERVATION PARTNERS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT IMPORTANT NATURAL AREAS AND OPEN SPACES OF THE BLUE RIDGE FOOTHILLS REGION, INCLUDING WATERSHEDS, ENVIRONMENTALLY SIGNIFICANT HABITATS, FORESTS AND FARMLAND, FOR THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE CONSERVANCY SERVES EIGHT COUNTIES: ALEXANDER, BURKE, CALDWELL, CATAWBA, CLEVELAND, LINCOLN, MCDOWELL AND RUTHERFORD.

SoUL’s purpose is to demonstrate and educate the public on the proven benefits of guiding volunteers on the enhancement and improvement of urban lakes. These benefits include restored wetland habitat, reduced litter and trash, enhanced interest in lake environmental quality, and increased educational opportunities. Building on our long-term experience of restoring Crescent Lake in St. Petersburg, we will share successful examples and useful guidance on nature-based methods and public outreach for the creation and enhancement of lake vegetation and managing water quality.