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40th Anniversary Event Details

40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act Allegheny River canoe trip

What: This trip will highlight the 40th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, and it will also highlight the role of Tionesta, Pennsylvania’s own Howard Zahniser in the establishment of the National Wilderness Preservation System. It will also highlight the current efforts of Friends of Allegheny Wilderness to get additional wilderness designated in the Allegheny National Forest. The trip will be three days and two nights and we will be camping on some of the Allegheny Islands Wilderness islands during the trip.trip
When: August 27-29, 2004
Contact: For further information, contact Friends of Allegheny Wilderness at (814) 723-0620 or e-mail kjohnson@pawild.org.

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