Tumalo Creek State Park
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Wild and Scenic Paddler

Oregonian, river advocate and photographer Tim Palmer releases Forever Heritage Art and authors his 28th book
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Against a Deschutes River and basalt backdrop at Tumalo Creek State Park, nationally renowned river advocate, Tim Palmer, gave a heartfelt dedication for the release of 12 forever stamps, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. Among the dozen, Palmer’s own photographic creations showcase the Skagit River in Washington, Flathead River […]

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Trail Champion

A longtime advocate for Oregon trails wins a statewide award
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During the 2018 Oregon Trails Summit in October, Bruce Ronning considered the idea of leaving early to head to the coast for vacation. He’s now happy he stayed, because after lunch, the Oregon Recreation Trails Advisory Council presented him with the annual Doug Newman Memorial Award. Among his career accomplishments, Ronning served for eight years […]

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