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stumps, burned slash, indiscriminate road cuts, and planted monocultures. 

 People virtio visit it will find welcome, comfort, inspiration, and— in the 

 not-too-distant future — a good measure of the integrity of nature. 



It won't be quick or simple. Itie challenge is substantial. But so is the 

 opportunity . 



Ihank you. 



(The photographs are held in the committee files.) 



