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Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Environment - Many interests combined to make possible the State's purchase of the Goose Pond and Beehunter Marsh properties

The Linton Daily Citizen has a good story today by Andrea McCann on the purchase of the Goose Pond and Beehunter Marsh properties. It begins:

Funds for the purchase of the Goose Pond and Beehunter Marsh properties south of Linton came from a variety of sources eager to see the wetlands restored to their original natural state.

Around two dozen groups partnered to make the $8 million acquisition. At a news conference Tuesday to announce the purchase, it was repeatedly called a “landmark acquisition” and a “historic event” for that reason, among others.

Posted by Marcia Oddi on November 9, 2005 04:33 PM
Posted to Environment