1. Unite its member clubs behind a shared agenda of conservation goals.
2. Help its member clubs become more effective in their own conservation work
3. Lend its support to the conservation campaigns of allied groups that specialize in given issues (in pursuit of its shared agenda).
4. Help its member clubs find solutions to their operating problems through sharing information about solutions that some may have found. .
2023-1: Controls Needed on Pollution from Kootenai Coal Mines along the U.S.-Canadian Border
2023-2: Thanking President Biden for Banning Roads on Nine Million Acres in the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska
2023-3: Stopping Old Growth Logging by the BLM On O & C Lands in Southern Oregon
2023-4: Opposition to Putting a Big Pipeline in the Red Rocks Lakes Wilderness in Montana
2023-5: Opposition to De-Listing the California Sea Otter
2023-6: Opposition to the Grasshopper Timber Sale on the Mt. Hood National Forest
2023-7: Opposition to Work on a Dam on Eightmile Lake in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness in WA
2023-8: Restoration of Habitat in the Klamath Drainage
2023-9: Use of Natural Gas should be Reduced because of the Effects of all its Methane
2023-10: Re-Thinking what we should do at Hanford
2023-11: Getting EPA to Intervene in a Nitrate Problem in Eastern Oregon Counties
2023-12: Support for Wilderness Designation of Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands
2023-13: Problems with Newest Inventories of Mature and Old-Growth Forests on Federal Forests
2023-14: Mount St. Helens and the Green River Valley are No Place for a Mine
1. Annual Meeting Announcement
Saturday, September 21, 2024
10 am - 1 pm
There will be two options for attendance; in person, and Zoom Teleconference.
The in-person meeting will be held at:
2420 NW Marshall Street
Portland, OR 97210
We will be meeting in the large assembly room; do note this is a retirement community and there may be mask requirements in place.
Also note that limited parking is on-site; there is public parking on the street, and there is public transit nearby.
The Zoom Teleconference details will be sent to all members and member organizations, when the agenda is sent out.
All Member Organizations are encouraged and to send their delegate for voting.
2. Call for Draft Resolutions - Please send to john rettig <johnbrettig@yahoo.com> and include the following:
Name (member organiation or individual member)
Address
e-mail address and phone number
Website URL (if there is one)
Contact person (name, title, e-mail, phone)
Resoltuion Title or Topic
Background (explination, history, status, etc)
Proposed resolution (what should FWOC do?)
Other suggested actions