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Category: old-growth forest

education, old-growth forest

Film tells of lost ancient forests of New England

August 20, 2018October 14, 2023

Mount Sunapee State Park contains primeval forest, first documented in the Manual of Mount Sunapee in 1915 and rediscovered in…

environment, natural heritage, old-growth forest

‘The primeval forest of Mount Sunapee’

July 30, 2018February 19, 2024

Courtesy of the Eagle Times, July 28, 2018, this article by Steve Russell, president of Friends of Mount Sunapee, reports on…

advocacy, environment, natural heritage, old-growth forest, public policy

How do you describe Mount Sunapee’s rare old forest?

February 1, 2015March 3, 2020

Q. – The manager of Okemo/Mount Sunapee Resort has repeatedly stated that there is no old growth in the proposed…

advocacy, natural heritage, old-growth forest

Herbert Welsh: Protect Mount Sunapee for All People

January 15, 2015February 15, 2024

Herbert Welsh: “Save Mount Sunapee for all people to all time!” Herbert Welsh (1851-1941) was a political reformist, an artist,…

advocacy, letters, natural heritage, old-growth forest

A forest treasure by Christopher Kane

December 19, 2014February 19, 2020

This week conservation ecologist Christopher Kane passionately spoke out about protecting the old-growth forest on Mount Sunapee in a letter…

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Friends of Mount Sunapee advocates for the permanent protection of Mount Sunapee State Park's old growth forest and exemplary natural community system of which it is a part; thus, preserving the unique character and natural beauty of the rural communities in the mountain's shadow.

Friends of Mount Sunapee
P.O. Box 199
Georges Mills, NH 03751

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