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BLM, partners raise money and conservation awareness for youth at annual event

The BLM and Pacific Northwest Four Wheel Drive Association teamed up for the 30th consecutive year during Memorial Day weekend to blend outdoor fun with land stewardship at the Christmas Valley Sand Dunes and Lost Forest.
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Volunteers remove invasive understory from a cottonwood forest

Tackling fire fuels with friends

Massive floods along Moab’s many creeks caused havoc last summer; densely foliated floodplains captured and held debris, preventing water from escaping to the Colorado River. Enter a fire fuels and flood mitigation team!
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Milt wades in water

BLM Arizona Strip District volunteer immerses visitors in stories of the West

Volunteer Milt Hokanson's intimate knowledge about the area makes him the go-to guy for those who want to learn about any road, trail, ranch, early explorer or resident of the Arizona Strip
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Celebrating volunteers across the Colorado River District

Exceptional volunteers' contributions of time, skills, and passion significantly enhance visitor experiences and recreation opportunities.
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BLM joins community in action during Lake Havasu Area Desert Clean-Up

More than 200 volunteers, law enforcement officers, and members of local organizations gathered for a massive effort to restore the desert lands east of Lake Havasu.
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A group of volunteers are raising the American flag. They are standing in tall yellow grass with a white lighthouse in the background.

Local volunteers are the rock of the San Juan Islands National Monument

Situated in the northern reaches of Washington State's Puget Sound, the beautiful San Juan Islands National Monument is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. This National Monument encompasses approximately 1,000 acres of the San Juan Islands, an archipelago of more than 450 islands, rocks, and pinnacles. Did you know the BLM relies on volunteers to help manage the public lands in this unique National Monument?
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