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The Adirondack Council envisions an Adirondack Park composed of large core wilderness areas, connected to working farms and forests, and augmented by vibrant local communities.    The fate of 250,000 acres of forest land in the Adirondack Park is in question. Read related news: land acquisition conservation finance tax law issues 2020 Completing the Wilderness System  What's New Adirondack Council's Statement on Governor David Paterson "Acousticade" Concert at Glens Falls Civic Center to Benefit Environmental Work of Adirondack Council Adirondack Council Publishes Brochure Highlighting Lands at Risk in the Adirondacks - Click to view - Action Alert - Environmental Protection Fund at Risk -Your Help Needed to Stop the Raid - Please Write a Letter Today Save the Date! Saturday, July 19, 2008 The Adirondack Council will host our annual members' meeting and outings at the Silver Bay Association in Silver Bay on Saturday July 19, 2008. Click here for more information and for other events. Massive Development Proposal in Tupper Lake The Adirondack Club and Resort This 700-unit development project proposed for Tupper Lake will head into a mediation process in March. Find the links in the most recent member newsletter here Adirondack Council in the News 3/19/2008 Adirondack Land Sold by Nature Conservancy - click to listen 3/18/2008 Suit Challenges Leyden's ATV Access to Town Roads 3/18/2008 A Little Gentle Ribbing About Bruno's BBQ Ribs 3/16/2008 OPINION - Tupper Lake Resort Can Work, With Changes By John F. Sheehan, The Adirondack Council 3/14/2008 APA Committee Can't Reach Consensus on Sled Cap Other news   Hot Issues Read the Common Ground Alliance's Blueprint for the Blueline We Have an Opportunity to Protect the Low Elevation Boreal Forest Read the Council's paper on Climate Change and Future Land Use in the Adirondack Park Communication Towers in the Park Read the Council's Model Ordinance for Communication Towers Adirondack Council's Water Initiative