Archive for June 2016
Vandalism in Linville Gorge
The photograph above is a travesty, and Wild South will be restoring the natural splendor of this site. We need YOUR help. This summer, Wild South began working with the…
Read MoreWomen of the Sipsey
Donate to The Women of the Sipsey Campaign For the past two years, Wild South has honored individuals who were leaders in the Sipsey Wilderness expansion campaign. Our first honorees…
Read MoreHike in Bankhead National Forest, June 25
Join Wild South on a hike in the Bankhead National Forest in northwest Alabama Saturday, June 25 9:00 a.m. Warrior Mountains Trading Company Sign up at janice@wildsouth.org or 256-974-6166. Group size…
Read MoreChattanooga conservationist Jim Pfitzer joins Wild South
Wild South is pleased to announce that Chattanooga native Jim Pfitzer has joined the Tennessee Wild team working to protect Tennessee’s wildest places by passing the Tennessee Wilderness Act. Jim…
Read MoreGreen Gala Photo Gallery
An all-star cast of conservation heroes were honored at Saturday’s 8th Annual Wild South Green Gala. At the event, Wild South recognized the winners of the Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards and…
Read MoreSpring into Summer: June 2016 E-Zine
Dear Fellow Wild South Supporters, Below is one of my favorite stories about President Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir. “The turning point of the fight came when Muir and President…
Read MoreBartram and the Unparalleled Cascade of Falling Creek and Mount Magnolia
By Lamar Marshall, Cultural Heritage Director, Wild South In his Travels, William Bartram describes what I consider to be the three most elusive episodes in his journey from South Carolina to…
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