[Green] Americorps

[Mark Krivchenia]

I have been interviewed by the local papers (Parkersburg and
Marietta)--Amber.  I shared with them the communication from Americorps,
and my thoughts about it.  She thought it would run in the paper tomorrow.
And a picture of the Americorp crew.

Mark

It will be a news piece I assume--not an opinion piece.

That will have to come later.

Mark

On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM Vic Elam via Green <green at fuusm.org> wrote:

> Debra,
>
> This weekends Climate Corner  by Jean Ambrose will refer to it and I think
> that Mark K. is working on something with the media.
>
> Thanks,
>
> When the Earth, its products, its creatures become his concern, man is
> caught up in a cause greater than his own life and more meaningful. Only
> when man loses himself in an endeavor of that magnitude does he walk and
> live with humility and reverence.   - William O. Douglas
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 12:53 PM Debra Miller via Green <green at fuusm.org>
> wrote:
>
>> OMG.   This is so far out of hand.  We must everything we can to turn the
>> tide on this.  Will the newspaper report this??
>> Debra
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Apr 16, 2025, at 11:51 AM, Dawn Hewitt via Green <green at fuusm.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Mark K. let me and other Friends board members know last night. It's
>> OUTRAGEOUS and disgusting. What a mess of half-finished and unstarted
>> projects it leaves you and Refuge staff with. This is government
>> efficiency?
>>
>> Especially since those young, able bodies won't be around to help with
>> tree planting on Buckley Island on Saturday, I'll email fuusmchat and
>> encourage all who can possibly help to show up.
>>
>> --dawn
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM Vic Elam via Green <green at fuusm.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know if all the info channels have been reached, so in the event
>>> some of you have not heard. Yesterday afternoon, the Americorps crew
>>> working here at Ohio River Islands NWR was notified that they were
>>> terminated by DOGE. It was a heartbreaking time. They immediately had to
>>> return to their camp and start packing up and hit the road last night.
>>>
>>> Thank you for your support the short time they were here.
>>>
>>> Vic
>>> When the Earth, its products, its creatures become his concern, man is
>>> caught up in a cause greater than his own life and more meaningful. Only
>>> when man loses himself in an endeavor of that magnitude does he walk and
>>> live with humility and reverence.   - William O. Douglas
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