Celebrating 35 Years of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust

Issaquah, WALocal News

Celebrating its 35th anniversary, the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust has transformed from a five-day hike into a vast 1. 5-million-acre landscape. This initiative began with the Issaquah Alps Trail Club and has resulted in a network of trails, restored rivers, and thriving forests. The trust's efforts reflect a strong commitment to environmental conservation, enhancing both recreational opportunities and ecological health in the region. Community members are invited to pitch their stories, fostering local engagement and involvement.

Subscribers to Uniquely Issaquah can stay informed about ongoing initiatives and local news. The greenway plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance amid regional development. Celebrating this milestone underscores the importance of conservation efforts in urban settings. The continued success of the trust relies on community support and active participation.

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