Community Invited to Learn About Urgent Efforts to Save Sledge Forest
WILMINGTON, NC April 14 at 6:00PM – The community is invited to learn more about the urgent efforts underway to save the irreplaceable Sledge Forest. Join us for presentations and a panel Q&A to discuss the area's ecological significance as well as development pressures and other issues facing Sledge Forest.
This vital natural area faces potential threats, and this event will provide critical information on why its protection is essential for the ecosystem, biodiversity, and the health and well-being of the local community.
The presentation will cover:
- The threat posed by development pressures and other issues facing Sledge Forest: Learn about the potential impacts of proposed development on Sledge Forest and the surrounding area.
- The ecological significance of Sledge Forest: Discover the rich biodiversity and crucial ecological functions of this important ecosystem.
- Latest updates and efforts by the Save Sledge Forest campaign: Hear about the ongoing work and progress of the campaign to protect this natural treasure.
- How you can take action to protect this vital natural area: Find out practical ways you can get involved and make a difference in the effort to save Sledge Forest.
Why You Should Attend (ALL ARE WELCOME!):
This presentation is open to everyone in the community who cares about the environment, local ecosystems, and the future of our natural spaces. Whether you are a long-time resident, a student, or simply interested in learning more, your presence and participation are valuable.
Event Details:
- Date: Monday, April 14th
- Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM
- Location: UNCW Lumina Theater 615 Hamilton Dr, Wilmington, NC
The general public is welcome and can RSVP here
Link to UNCW Event Page (RSVP on this link is for students and faculty only,)
Join us to learn more about the importance of Sledge Forest and how we can work together to protect it.
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