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Yosemite Conservancy Provides $12 Million to Yosemite National Park

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by Charlie REC magazine - Charlie Pankey ~ Publisher

Yosemite Conservancy is providing $12 million in support to Yosemite National Park for 34 projects in 2017 including building a new trail to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias along a historic stage-coach route, restoring bee, butterfly and hummingbird habitat, and studying species in Ackerson Meadow, the newest area of the park. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yc2017.htm
Source: Yosemite National Park News

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