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American River Parkway: "The 23-mile American River Parkway where more than 5 million visitors enjoy this unique wildlife and recreation area annually. |
Sacramento |
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American River Parkway Foundation: "Foster environmental stewardship and to facilitate volunteer opportunities on the American River Parkway that support the preservation protection, enhancement and appreciation of the Parkway's natural resources." |
Sacramento
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California Oak Foundation "is a non-profit educational organization committed to preserving the state's oak forest ecosystem and its rural landscapes. COF advocates for curbing urban sprawl and creating livable cities. " |
Central Valley
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Cosumnes River Preserve: "Dedicated to safeguarding and restoring the finest remaining example of a California valley oak riparian (streamside) ecosystem and its surrounding habitats." |
Galt
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Elk Grove Community Services District: "As of 2005, the CSD has 444 acres of parkland and 68 parks. Four more parks are in construction which will be complete in 2006. Seven more parks in design and construction will begin in 2006." |
Elk Grove
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Placer County Legacy Program: It's a "county program that seeks to protect Placer's diverse open-space and agricultural resources. By doing this, the program also will help maintain the County's high quality of life and promote its economic vitality." |
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Sacramento County Regional Parks: "Now's the time to start taking advantage of what our parks, recreation sites and open spaces have to offer. Grab a fishing pole. Hop on a bike. Enjoy the unparalleled views of the American River Parkway." |
Sacramento
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Sacramento Conservancy's "mission "is to preserve the beauty, character and diversity of the Sacramento Valley landscape by working with citizens, property owners, developers, public agencies and other nonprofit organizations." |
Sacramento
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Stone Lakes Natinal Wildlife Refuge: "With its rich mosaic of Central Valley native habitats - grassland, permanent and seasonal wetland, vernal pool, riparian and oak forest - the Stone Lakes basin supports a diversity of native wildlife and plant species. The Refuge's prime location on the Pacific Flyway attracts the full range of migratory birds." |
Sacramento
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Sacramento River Delta: " The Delta area is rich in history and folklore. Whether you're exploring islands, fishing, swimming or enjoying a picnic with your family, you'll notice the pace of life slows as you enter this beautiful and majestic world." |
Sacramento County |
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