BIG things are happening in Cumberland’s mission to protect our Cumberland Forest!
These fantastic announcements were made this afternoon at the No.6 Mine Park as many of the amazing donors and supporters rallied together to hear the announcements and pose in a community photo!
#1 – together we raised $11,000 last weekend with the Spring Trivia Event ($9000) and Plant Sale ($2000)
#2 – First Credit Union & Insurance has come on board as official lead sponsor of the Cumberland Home and Garden Tour June 27th to the tune of $5000
#3 – Cumberland Brewing Company has launched a new Forest Fog beer with 25 cents per litre sold going to the forest – for as long as the beer exists!
#4 – Cumberland Forest has been awarded a grant of $220,000!!! from the Fish and Game Compensation Program specifically for forest and riparian protection around lower Perseverance Creek which is amazing and huge indication of the growing awareness of how important this creek system is to the ecological integrity of the area!
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