FLSRV.org To preserve and sustain the unique character of the Little Spokane River Valley, including it’s open space and natural setting. To maintain lower density zoning. To protect the area’s ecosystem including water quality, wetlands, priority habitat and wildlife, and dwindling native vegetation. To encourage the development of area parks and natural areas. To educate public officials of the concerns of the Friends of the Little Spokane River Valley, and be pro-active when major issues are at the forefront.    Welcome to the Friends of the Little Spokane River Valley Home Newsletters Trails FAQs Resources About Us Join Dabblers, Divers, Murderers and Travelers: Birds of the INW Through March 15, 2009 Museum of Arts and Culture Whether nesting or traveling through our wetlands, prairies, and open woods, Inland Northwest birds have stories to tell. Gathered by hunters and bird club members, and carefully mounted and preserved, dozens of bird specimens have emerged from museum storage for an exhibit that connects early explorers’ descriptions, Native American stories, and ornithologists’ methods of identifying birds and their songs. FLSRV member Jeanne Dammarell, whose Osprey photos appear in this issue of the newsletter, provided her exquisite photographs to the museum for this fascinating exhibit. News :: Keeping Pine River Park Open by Lance Pounder :: New Board Members Elected by Kirk Neumann :: Annual Meeting Held by Tina Wynecoop :: Pine River County Park by Doug Chase :: General Service Modifications for 2010 Park Season by Doug Chase :: Mt. Spokane, The Little Spokane River, Rock Cairn Vision Quest Sites and a Poem by Tina Wynecoop :: Membership by Harla Jean Biever :: Cleanup Day Report by Lance Pounder :: An Amazing CBC (Christmas Bird Count) Adventure Story by Jeanne Dammarell :: 2nd Annual Little Spokane River Artist Studio Tour by Hulda Bridgeman :: US Highway 2 to the Wandermere Vicinity North Spokane Corridor: Wall Architectural Treatment Favorite Views :: Some Beautiful Views Contributed By Members Birds :: 2009 Annual Meeting and Dinner/Auction by Tina Wynecoop :: Nesting Ospreys :: Dabblers, Divers, Murderers and Travelers: Birds of the INW Through March 15, 2009 Museum of Arts and Culture Goals :: Friends of Little Spokane River Valley Goals As Agreed to by the Board of Directors September 8, 1998 Geology :: Inland Northwest Geology Trails :: Trails Update by Lance Pounder :: Vandervert Trail by Tina Wynecoop :: North Spokane Corridor by Michael Kennedy :: Trees and Trails by Jim Ellis :: Finishing Touches on the Bridge by Lindell Haggin :: Trails by Martha Schaefer :: Art Work Drawings for Retaining Walls at Wandermere and Garden Avenue :: Trails Overview :: Haynes Estate Conservation Area Planting :: New Pedestrian-Bike Trail Needs Your Help To Find A Name :: 08 Trails Update :: Trails FAQs Favorite Books :: Readings about our Little Spokane River Valley Newsletters :: June 2010 Newsletter :: September 2009 - Fall Newsletter :: January 2009 - Winter Newsletter Enter your email to receive updates:     Home Newsletters Trails FAQs Resources About Us Join To subscribe our email list, send a message to: news-subscribe@flsrv.org To remove your address from the list, just send a message to: news-unsubscribe@flsrv.org © 2009 Friends of the Little Spokane River Valley admin| stats| email