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Forest Society Acquires Conservation Easement on 137-Acre <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /??>Goshen Property<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /??>

 

Forest Society Conserves 300+ Acres on Hedgehog Mountain in Deering

 

In a moment of weakness, animal lovers will adopt some pretty strange pets. Last week, my wife’s colleague posted an unusual plea on the office e-mail network:

The afternoon sunset glows pink, reflecting off my windowpanes at 3:45. Against the lethargy of the approaching winter night, I trudge uphill into the gathering gloom, carrying a sack of wood shavings, a folding chair, a steel can of diesel fuel, and a box of wooden safety matches in my pocket. …

When the first hard freeze arrives, there's really no point in resisting. It's better to acclimatize and harden against the cold like an evergreen. That "cold to the bone" chill of early winter freezes fingertips and nostrils, an old familiar feeling.

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Long-time <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /??>Forest Society Members Conserve Key Link in <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /??>

Gift of 431-acre Reservation to the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /??>Forest Society Creates Morse Family Legacy<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /??>

Forest Society Helps Expand 40,000-acre <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /??>Nash Stream Forest in North Country<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /??>