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New Dark Sky Communities.....in Oregon.

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#1 vsteblina

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Posted 08 December 2024 - 12:46 AM

Maybe it is more effective to go after small towns and shame the metro areas into becoming environmentally sensitive.

 

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#2 BYoesle

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Posted 08 December 2024 - 07:53 PM

DarkSky Oregon is doing great work!


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#3 Mel Bartels

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Posted 14 December 2024 - 08:28 PM

Sisters Oregon's application for dark sky status has just been approved by the Dark Sky International!

 

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#4 BYoesle

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Posted 20 December 2024 - 03:19 PM

Hi Mel, don't think that has happened yet, but is in process...

 

Cottonwood Canyon State Park as just become Oregon's third International Dark Sky Park waytogo.gif


Edited by BYoesle, 21 December 2024 - 10:04 AM.

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#5 TayM57

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Posted 20 December 2024 - 03:57 PM

Cottonwood Canyon State Park as just become Oregon's third International Dark Sky Park waytogo.gif

I've been meaning to visit Cottonwood Caynon but so far, no clear nights!




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