POTOMAC VALLEY AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 578, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443 www.potomacaudubon.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: PRESERVING, RESTORING AND ENJOYING THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH EDUCATON AND ACTION.

CONSERVATION -PVAS PERFORMS VARIOUS CONSERVATION SERVICES AND PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY.

NATURE PRESERVE OPERATIONS - PVAS CO-MANAGES TWO NATURE PRESERVES WITHTHE NATURE CONSERVANCY: THE 104-ACRE YANKAUER PRESERVE, USED FOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER DAY CAMP, AND 354-ACRE EIDOLON PRESERVE, IN MORGAN CO., WV. OPENED IN THE SPRING OF 2007, IT HOSTS 5 MILES OF TRAILS AND AN OPEN-AIR CABIN/SHELTER. DURING 2011 PVAS OBTAINED 46-ACRE STAUFFER'S MARSH, BY THE WAY OF GIFT. IT IS MANAGED FOR WILDLIFE HABITAT, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND HIKING. FINALLY, PVAS OWNS COOL SPRING PRESERVE, 13 ACRES, RECEIVED IN SEPTEMBER 2016, BY WAY OF GIFT. THEN AN ADDITIONAL 50 ACRES IN FEBRUARY, 2020 BY WAY OF GIFT. ALSO IN FEBRUARY 2020 THE ENTIRE 63 ACRES OF COOL SPRING PRESERVE WERE PLACED IN CONSERVATION EASEMENT WITH THE WEST VIRGINIA LAND TRUST.

SCHOOL PROGRAMS - EACH YEAR, PVAS PROVIDES AREA SCHOOLS WITH SPECIALPROGRAMS INTENDED TO INCREASE CHILDREN'S UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATIONOF THE NATURAL WORLD. MOST OF THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FOR GRADES PREK-6. IN ALL DURING THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR, MORE THAN 3,000 STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT SCHOOLS PARTICIPATED IN THESE PROGRAMS.

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