[at-l] I Rise to the Answer Challenge! :)

[ellen at clinic.net (Bob C)]

"Don't know much about the gory details of the particular Plum Creek 
> buying and reselling of lands, but I do know that our efforts are well 
> spent sending money NOW to the Maine Appalachian Trail Trust ...and other great local land trusts with ties to the AT in order to help buy up lands near the AT as quickly as possible." urges thru thinker.

The gory details for those interested can be found here:

http://www.nrcm.org/nwoods/pcplan.htm 

Contributions to the Maine Appalachian Trail Land Trust can be done easily by opening: 

http://www.matlt.org/

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