<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Help protect fish
and wildlife in the </b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Greater Salmon-Selway-Bitterroot</b></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Join us next week to learn how you can help
protect wild places and important species in the Greater Salmon-Selway-Bitterroot
Ecosystem. Grizzly bears, bull trout, wolverine, Canada lynx and mountain goats
depend on secure and connected habitat to survive.  </p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">For the first time in over thirty years, the Forest Service
is revising its management plan for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest,
and the agency is likely to select an alternative that will endanger fish and
wildlife, and remove crucial protections for the wild places we all love. The Nez
Perce -Clearwater Plan will have a huge influence on the upcoming
Lolo-Bitterroot Forest Plan Revisions.</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We are joining with Friends of the Clearwater and our local
partners to help people get involved and we need your support. Please join us!</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Where: Hamilton
Public Library (306 State St. Hamilton, MT)</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">When: Monday Feb. 10,
6:30 – 8:30 pm</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">OR </p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Where: Missoula
Public Library (301 E Main St. Missoula, MT)</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-size:12pt;text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">When: Wednesday, Feb.
12, 6:00 – 8:30 pm</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">You will learn more about the issues and prepare for the
Forest Service’s public meetings in Missoula and Hamilton scheduled for Feb. 22^nd.
<a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd687030.pdf" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Click
here for details.</a> We need your voice at these meetings if we are going to
secure better habitat protection for grizzly bears, wolverine, lynx, bull trout
and other sensitive species.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12pt;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><em style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Co-sponsored by Wilderness Watch, Wild West
Institute, Friends of the Bitterroot, and the Flathead-Lolo-Bitterroot Citizen
Task Force.</span></em></p><p style="font-size:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="5" style="font-family:Times"><tbody><tr><td width="127" align="center"><img src="https://wildearthguardians.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Guardians30th-logo-sig.png" alt=""></td><td width="1" bgcolor="#949c2a">‌</td><td width="170"><img src="https://wildearthguardians.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/arissien-name-25px.png" alt=""><p style="margin:3px 0px;font-family:Georgia;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.31;color:rgb(55,55,55)">ReWilding Advocate</p><p style="margin:3px 0px;font-family:Georgia;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.31;color:rgb(55,55,55)"><br></p><p style="margin:3px 0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.31"><font color="#949c2a" face="Georgia"><span style="font-size:14px"><b><i><u>(406) 370-3147</u></i></b></span></font></p><p style="margin:3px 0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.31"><font color="#949c2a" face="Georgia"><span style="font-size:14px"><b><i><u><a href="http://www.wildearthguardians.org" target="_blank">www.wildearthguardians.org</a></u></i></b></span></font></p><p style="margin:3px 0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.31"><font color="#949c2a" face="Georgia"><span style="font-size:14px"><b><i><u>Follow @wildplacesguard </u></i></b></span></font></p><table border="0" cellspacing="5"><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://www.facebook.com/wildearthguardians" target="_blank"><img src="https://wildearthguardians.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/facebook-icon-48x48.png" alt="" width="40" height="40"></a></td><td><a href="http://www.twitter.com/wildearthguard" target="_blank"><img src="https://wildearthguardians.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/twitter-icon-48x48.png" alt="" width="40" height="40"></a></td><td><a href="https://www.instagram.com/wildearthguardians/" target="_blank"><img src="https://wildearthguardians.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/instagram-icon-48x48.png" alt="" width="40" height="40"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>