Organ Mountains

Sunday, 12 November 2023

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Hikers rescued after following nonexistent trail on Google Maps

The Spokesman-Review 13 Nov 2023

4 to the backside of the mountain, which is 3,888 feet high and covered in temperate rainforests, to help a stranded hiker who did not have a light and could not be seen below the dense tree canopy ... The warning was issued by Mountaineering Scotland, a climbing organization, and the John Muir Trust, a charity that maintains natural areas in Britain.

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Mountain Family Center announces Stacy Starr as new executive director

Sky-Hi News 12 Nov 2023

The nonprofit organization Mountain Family Center has welcomed Stacy Starr as its new executive director ... One of Starr’s first big projects at Mountain Family Center was to lead their new strategic planning sessions, which outline the organization’s direction for the next two years.

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HSHS Academic Challenge Team At Quiz Bowl

Sierra County Sentinel 12 Nov 2023

In their first ever in-person tournament they were up against seven other teams from across south New Mexico, including teams from Lordsburg, Organ Mountain and Arrowhead high schools ... In the quarterfinals, the A-Team beat Lordsburg by 50 points, moving on to the semi-finals where they faced an elite Organ Mountain High School team.

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Dhofar – Arabia’s third most sustainable place

Muskat Daily 12 Nov 2023

Presented by the Arab Towns Organization, winners were announced recently in Doha ... Additionally, significant emphasis has been placed on preserving Dhofar’s natural treasures, including its coastline and mountainous regions ... Established in 1967, the Arab Towns Organization now encompasses over 650 cities.

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Eco-tip: This flag is not disposable

VC Star 12 Nov 2023

American flags are not disposable with trash, so buying a high-quality flag imposes less of a burden on the private businesses and service organization members who manage the deluge of flags requiring dignified retirement ... Munoz collects and transports damaged or badly faded flags to a service organization for proper retirement.

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River Bluff bike festival wraps up Sunday afternoon

News-Press Now 12 Nov 2023

“These contests are just mind blowing,” said Matt Johnson, race director of Loki events ... Joseph parks and Rec., and other local organizations to help grow the sport of mountain bike racing locally ... For those who may have missed the first year of the river bluff bike festival, event organizers are already mapping out next year’s races ... .

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Glenwood Elementary School leads district in post-pandemic performance swing

Post Independent 12 Nov 2023

The grant is being used to help accelerate the organization’s efforts around parent organizing in rural school districts in the central mountain region, including RFSD, Voces Unidas CEO Alex Sánchez said. Like many school districts in the central mountain region, RFSD is a ...

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Rachel Kippen, Our Ocean Backyard | Local marine trash report cites eating, drinking, and smoking ...

Santa Cruz Sentinel 12 Nov 2023

We know that plastics enter the marine and human food web, that it harms marine organisms, that it’s toxic to human bodies, and that it’s found everywhere from the most distant mountain tops and polar landscapes to the deep trenches of the sea ... While each organization uses different data cards and protocols, they all share similarities.

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Clean Cars standards benefit rural New Mexicans

Farmington Daily Times 12 Nov 2023

Out here in northwest New Mexico, we enjoy our bright blue skies, recreation and cultural opportunities in nearby national parks and monuments, and a diverse economy that contributes to an enviable quality of life ... What about affordability? ... Joseph Hernandez, Indigenous Energy Organizer, Naeva and Susan Nedell, E2 Mountain West Advocate

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Hiddenite Center offers quilt exhibition

Hickory Record 11 Nov 2023

HIDDENITE — The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is featuring a collaborative quilt exhibit by members of the Brushy Mountain Quilters Guild during November ... The Brushy Mountain Quilters Guild is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1986 by a group of quilters in Alexander County.

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Hear about Col. Mosby at Civil War Round Table

Cleburne Times-Review 11 Nov 2023

15 Cumberland Mountain Civil War Roundtable meeting ... Col ... J.E.B ... Robert E ... Goetz has a professional background in public relations, sales and marketing, primarily with nonprofit organizations ... Col ... Cumberland Mountain Civil War Round Table welcomes the public to attend ... Cumberland Mountain Civil War Round Table is an organization of Civil War enthusiasts.

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Vermont utility plans to end outages by giving customers batteries

Denver Post 11 Nov 2023

Emily Fisher, executive vice president for clean energy and general counsel at the Edison Electric Institute, a utility trade organization, said Green Mountain’s proposal aligns with discussions throughout the industry about ways to respond to climate change and the results of extreme weather.

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Ford opens exclusive Bronco Off-Roadeo off-road courses to non-owners for 1st time

Detroit Free Press 11 Nov 2023

"You start off really slow and, by the end of the day, you're doing 40 miles per hour on the side of a mountain ... Potosi near Las Vegas, Nevada; Red Cliffs Lodge in Moab, Utah; Grey Wolf Ranch in Horseshoe Bay, Texas and Gunstock Mountain in Gilford, New Hampshire ... "Driving through the mountains was crazy.

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How to care for your Holiday Cactus

Commonwealth Journal 11 Nov 2023

Holiday cacti are a group of plants which include Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Easter cacti. They all have colorful tubular flowers and are fairly easy to care for ... Florists and/or greenhouses will often force the plants to bloom whenever they can sell them ... They’re native to the rainforests of the Organ Mountains of Brazil ... .

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Scientists took the first-ever photos of an adorable echidna, named after David Attenborough, that hasn't ...

Business Insider 10 Nov 2023

... Mountains ... "I really hope and believe this will become a catalyst for strong conservation of the Cyclops Mountain Range," Iain Kobak, a co-founder of Yappenda that organized and trained people for the expedition, told the Times.Read the original article on Business Insider.