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winter 2007
A fall afternoon along the Big Wood River at Howard Preserve in Bellevue
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connecting to the land
Innovative Conservation Sheep Bridge Canyon Project
in a Changing Valley
Continued from cover W ood River Land Trust’s new
Sheep Bridge Canyon Project
seeks to protect approximately 300 acres
To Bellevue
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water as they wend their way from Magic
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example. Still in its infancy, this project has the Ro
Reservoir. The Idaho Department of ck ood
potential to protect land and water resources while
Fish and Game notes that the forested To Fairfield C r e ek W
stretching our conservation dollars.
areas around rivers like those near Sheep
Big
You will be reading more about Sheep Bridge
Bridge Canyon are the most threatened
Canyon and other projects and about our use of
habitat type in Idaho.
Be the First to See this revolving funds, bargain sales, land trades, and part-
nering successes in our upcoming newsletters. With
Your support of Wood River Land
Trust makes possible projects like Sheep
Year’s Heart of the Valley all the challenges our valley faces, one thing is cer-
tain—we live in a remarkable, beautiful place. And
Bridge Canyon that protect land so large
game animals have room to roam and
as the valley grows, so will Wood River Land Trust
Photographs and our ability to protect and conserve our land,
areas around rivers and streams remain
healthy for an array of animals, raptors,
water, and wildlife habitat.
and songbirds.
Join us at Images of Nature Gallery in Ketchum
on December 28th during the Gallery Walk for the
first public showing of this year’s Heart of the Valley Visit the Building
photography submissions. Thanks to Material Thrift
Images of Nature for providing a beautiful space in
Store at its
which to highlight this year’s photographs.
new location
Join us too at 6:30 p.m. on January 23rd when we
announce this year’s contest winners at a public
3930 S. Woodside
reception at Images of Nature Gallery.
(208) 788-0014
This year’s contest is generously sponsored by: www.buildingmaterialthriftstore.org
Robert Antonioli
Innovative Conservation
in a Changing Valley
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Snowshoeing at Draper
Wood River Preserve