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Arnett Branch Old Growth Longleaf Pine Preserve History Hike & Lunch

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Enjoy a scenic hike amongst one of the most breathtaking forests in North Carolina. Boon Chesson, private landowner and advocate for the longleaf pine, and Nell Allen, Associate Curator of Conservation & Research at the NC Zoo, will guide you through the largest stand of old growth Piedmont Longleaf Pine in North Carolina, offering unique insights and an extraordinary experience for you and three others. Learn about what makes this forest so special to the state while taking in magnificent scenery and enjoy a picnic lunch with knowledgeable guides and friends. This opportunity will allow those passionate about conservation, our state, and natural beauty to learn about and enjoy this beautiful forest in a truly unique experience.

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Want to learn more about this forest? View the links below:
Crystal Cockman’s Article for UNCC UI
NCDENR’s write up about this forest

This Silent Auction item is generously offered by Nell Allen and Boon Chesson.

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