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- EIN 02-0552421
- (503) 266-1935
- Po Box 5583 Portland OR 97228-5583 USA
- oldsmokeys.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
Mission: Providing opportunities for retirees and persons near retirement to share their accumulated knowledge and wisdom of natural resource management with people living in the pacific northwest. Provide a contact point for public groups and organizations, particularly youth groups and schools, seeking natural resource expertise or first person historic information about the management, science, policies, and people involved in natural resource management in the pacific northwest. Provide a link between land management agencies and retirees through an association newsletter and other forms of communication, emphasizing the importance of the history of events, people equipment, etc. , as they affect natural resource management through time, promoting relationships beneficial to the conservation of the northwest's natural resources. Encourage retiring forest service persons and their associates to maintain and nurture their professional and personal heritage.
Programs: Continued to provide a contact with youth groups and others for information about pacific northwest forest heritage, and education materials, meetings with interested groups about pacific northwest forests, educational seminars and banquets for retiring forest service workers.