Environment 2001

Big Basin Volunteer Trail Crew, San Jose, California
Grant to support construction of a wheelchair-accessible bridge for Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
              
$5,000.00

Clapperstick Institute, Berkeley, California
Grant to assist in the start-up of Bay Nature, a magazine devoted to the natural history of the San Francisco Bay Area from Salt Point to Monterey, from San Francisco to Stockton. 
              
$7,500.00

Gales Creek Camp Foundation, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Grant to support summer camp at Gales Creek, Oregon, which provides camping experiences for diabetic children from the Pacific Northwest area.
              
$7,500.00

National Audubon Society, Alaska Chapter, Anchorage, Alaska
Further grant to support Arctic Nesting Snow Goose Calendar Project wherein contests are held through Eskimo and Indian schools in Alaska to teach conservation and preservation of the arctic goose and to protect their nesting grounds.  This grant is a continuation of very successful prior grants. 
              
$10,000.00

Sustrans, Bristol, England
Second installment of three year grant totaling $45,000 for the support of this organization which designs and builds traffic free routes for cyclists, walkers and disabled people.  It makes use of disused railway lines, canal towpaths, river sides and other open spaces and creates routes which run through the middle of towns and cities linking schools, houses, shops and offices with local amenities and the countryside.  The grant will support programs in the area of York, England.
              
$15,000.00

        Total
 
          $45,000.00