What is Conservation?
A careful preservation and protection of something; especially planned management
of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction or neglect. - Webster's
Dictionary
Mission Statement
To provide opportunities for AMC members to become more informed about the environment
and work for the health of our natural resources.
Goals
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Enhance knowledge and enjoyment of the natural environment.
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Stay informed about the issues facing the natural environment today.
- Advocate for the environment through a variety of activities.
Activities
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Outdoor experiential and informative activities for youth and adults.
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Hikes with naturalists.
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All activities are free of charge, unless otherwise noted on the schedule
- All activities are open to the general public
How Do I Get Involved in Conservation?
- Attend the activities!
- Bring ideas to planning meetings!
- Get involved in your local conservation efforts by calling your town or city hall
and ask when the Conservation Commission meets.
- Get involved in "Conservation Action Network" (CAN).
CAN Email: