News & Updates
STOP THE WHISTLING RIDGE WIND ENERGY PROJECT
Wind energy is an important part of our future, but this project would forever damage scenic vistas and wildlife. Speak out against it!
Job Opportunity: Content Specialist
Feb. 3, 2012 - Friends is hiring a Content Specialist whose primary responsibilities are content management of the organization's website and social media, and member fundraising through email and ...
Friends raises over $37,000 through Willamette Week's Give Guide!
Jan. 4, 2012 - In Friends' first year in the Give Guide, we finished as the top-earning environmental organization.
BPA and Friends reach agreement on National Scenic Area protection measures
Dec. 20, 2011, Press release - The agreement addresses concerns about the potential impacts of BPA's Big Eddy-Knight transmission line project in the eastern Columbia Gorge.
Hike of the Week
Catherine Creek Universal Access
A lovely paved trail overlooking the Columbia. Check out the grasswidows - more and more coming into bloom!
What's Happening
Bald Eagle Viewing
Saturday, January 28, 2012 - Join Friends' staff and wildlife biologist Cathy Flick for our annual outings to Balfour-Klickitat Day Use Area to view bald eagles along the Klickitat River.
Bald Eagle Viewing
Sunday, January 29, 2012 - Join Friends' staff and wildlife biologist Cathy Flick for our annual outings to Balfour-Klickitat Day Use Area to view bald eagles along the Klickitat River.
Bald Eagle Viewing with Lion's Club Breakfast
Saturday, February 4, 2012 - Join Friends' staff and wildlife biologist Cathy Flick for our annual outings to Balfour-Klickitat Day Use Area to view bald eagles along the Klickitat River. Optional: ...
Lend-a-Hand Stewardship at Lyle Cherry Orchard, WA
Thursday, February 16, 2012 - Help prepare the trail for the spring hiking season.