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NO Mt Saint helens National Park

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DOO DAWG

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From huntingwashington. At least we have ALL the hunters on our side on this one!!



Author Topic: NO national park at Mount Saint Helens. (Read 55 times)

bbarnes
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NO national park at Mount Saint Helens.
« on: Yesterday at 06:27:06 PM » Quote

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Your attendance is needed on march 30 from 6pm to 9pm Monday evening.We need as many people as possible, to give public comment against a national park at mt saint Helen's.We will loose all hunting snowmobiling mt biking,and horseback riding opportunity's.This will affect 110 thousand acres of land at the mountain,that is currently a national monument controlled by the forest service.There will be no benefit to us outdoor enthusiast it Will take more public land from us.The units this will affect will be Lewis river 560 Toutle 556 Margaret 524 Winston 520 and Packwood 516.These areas are the most hunted units in the state and we stand to loose this.Please plan to attend, this is one evening out of you life,but may affect the rest of our life's.By showing up, this will tell the committee members that you want to keep our public lands public.I have posted below emails of the senators, congressman and mt saint Helen's advisory committee members that are involved in this matter.Send them a letter showing your disapproval about trying to lock us out of public use.Thanks b barnesDebbie Slack <slack@co.skamania.wa.us

shac comments <shaccomments@co.skamania.wa.us

Axel Swanson <swansona@co.cowlitz.wa.us

Brian Willoughby <brian_willoughby@cantwell.senate.gov

Casey Roeder <casey@skamania.org

Debbie Slack <slack@co.skamania.wa.us

Jim Adams <jima@nwinterp.org

Jim Sedell <jimsedell@yahoo.com

Lee Grose <bocc@co.lewis.wa.us

Maree Lerchen <maree@windermere.com

Mark Plotkin <mark@visitmtsthelens.com

Mark Smith <ecoparkman@mac.com

Mary Kay Nelson <Info@VisitRainier.com

Nancy Parkes <n.parkes@comcast.net

Page Phillips <page.phillips@mail.house.gov

Paul Pearce <pearce@co.skamania.wa.us

Sherie Weisser <dsweisser@gmail.com

Theresa Wagner <theresa_wagner@murray.senate.gov
 
A quick internet search revealed this:

"Public comments on the future managing of Mt. St. Helens can be made March 30th in Kelso at the Commissioners Hearing Room from 6-9 p.m.
Another public comment session is scheduled April 13th at the Camas Police Department Community Room from 6-9 p.m."
 
Administration Building,
207 4th Ave. North, Third Floor, Room 305,
Kelso, WA 98626

Telephone:
360-577-3020



Sorry about that Summit 800. Thank you Snowlover.
 
Lets see if these links survive





KillzElk
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Re: NO national park at Mount Saint Helens.
« Reply #3 on: Today at 04:05:37 PM » Quote

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Great take all the land away , Make us go to work come home pay taxes and have NO place to enjoy with out having Rules... It will come soon if we all don't step up and do something about it....

I read this article National park status considered for Mount St. Helens
by Scott Learn, The Oregonian
Thursday February 26, 2009

If you missed it here it is:
http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/02/mount_st_helens_national_park.html



Committee says no to Mount St. Helens national park
by Scott Learn, The Oregonian
Wednesday March 04, 2009

Link:
http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/03/committee_says_no_to_national.html

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KillzElk
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Re: NO national park at Mount Saint Helens.
« Reply #4 on: Today at 04:09:31 PM » Quote

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Mount St. Helens National Park supporters aren't backing down
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Its time to stand up.....
http://tdn.com/articles/2009/03/06/area_news/doc49b099585c73b861331943.txt

OPB News
Mt. St. Helens: National Park Or National Monument?
http://news.opb.org/article/4441-mt-st-helens-national-park-or-national-monument/



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KillzElk
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Re: NO national park at Mount Saint Helens.
« Reply #5 on: Today at 04:24:20 PM » Quote

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If you don't speak up it will be to late... Its getting close...
Voiced concerns about limits on hunting , fishing ,off-road vehicle travel ., Guns , Camping:fire.: &

Keep Mount St. Helens Out of the National Park System Posted March 5th, 2009

Read full post here: ...
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2009/03/committee-keep-mount-st-helens-out-national-park-system

The economic study, prepared for the Mount St. Helens Advisory Committee by the Environmental Law Clinic at the
University of Washington, said, in part, that as a national park the mountain would be better funded and have a
higher national profile, thus attracting more visitors. BS BS .........
 
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