Do you want to see more CLOSED signs on your Public Lands.......
OR
Will you do something easy to keep your Public Lands OPEN?
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Battles are being fought right now that will determine the
future of Access to Your Public Lands.
Millions of acres of public lands
have been closed to most forms of recreation. Anti Access
groups are pushing for millions more to be closed to you and
your family.
Today we have rare
opportunities to keep our Public Lands open for our families
and our children……….
If More People Speak Up
One
person can make a difference……You can make a difference
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ACTION PROGRAM
to Preserve Access to Your Public Lands
Here are some Easy things you
can do to help STOP the Closure of Your Public Lands
SPEAK UP-We
need more people to speak up, so urge your friends to Take Action to
Stop their public lands from being closed. Give them a copy of this
Action Program
VOTE-Our
elected officials are the ones who make laws and decisions on our behalf
Vote FOR public officials who
support access for all on public lands
Vote AGAINST officials who
ignore your desires to keep public lands open to all.
JOIN
a Local club or organization that represents your interests and support
their efforts to Stop Trail Closures
MEETINGS
are extremely important. That along with written comments are where you
have the opportunity to shape the plans for your public lands. Many
people do not have the time or desire to do this. If that is you then
please be sure to donate to your local organization to help them do it
for you.
SUPPORT
pro access legislation- There are a number of pro access bills right now
-Click
Here for info
CALL
your elected officials. It only takes
a minute and tell them you want your Public Lands to be open for all
forms of recreation. They want to hear from you. -Click
here to enter your zip code and call
MEET your elected officials. They probably have an office right in your town and they want to hear from you. It only takes
about a half hour, but makes a big difference. Not many people take the time to do this so they figure that each person who meets with them represents 10,000 other voters. -Click
here to enter your zip code and call
Here is a video you can show them about why they need to help Preserve Access to Public Lands http://www.trailsintrouble.org/
FACEBOOK is an easy way to let legislators know how you feel. Just look up your legislators FaceBook page and post a comment or urge them to support a bill or thank them for supporting one. Legislators give FaceBook a good deal of weight, so use this easy tool to make a difference. Get your kids to post too!
DONATE
to organizations that are fighting to keep public lands open to all on
State and National levels
SHARE
the trails. Respect others right to enjoy public lands. Slow down and
say hello when you pass others on the trail. Working together different
forms of recreation can stop the closures of our public lands
Join the movement to Preserve Access to Your Public Lands
and spread the word, “No More Trail or Road Closures!"
See Videos from the 2012 Rally
Read more about the Rally to Preserve Access to Public Lands
Thanks-Your friends at Save The Trails