ANNOUNCEMENTS

Swan Valley Natural Resources Forum Meeting Notes

Winter Programs
Teacher Workshops on Wilderness Investigation
- Feb 3 & 4 in Seeley Lake
- Feb 10 & 11 in Kalispell

Feb 11—Survival Skills

Feb 16—Bull Trout

Eye on the Environment
Seeley-Swan Fire Plan: A Strategy to Overcome Risks from Wildfire

• Plan for summer! Adventure Camp, July 9-13

SEC Winter '11-12 Newsletter

Oral Histories—Mabel Lundberg Stilwell and Clarence Stilwell

Montana: Voices of the Swan
and locally-made gifts available in our gift shop!

Swan Valley residents—
Comment on regional mapping

• Fall Swan Valley Bear News

Invest in the Legacy of the
Swan Valley

Collaboration Spurs Restoration Projects

• Visit the Swan Valley Community Calendar for listings of local events!

The Montana Legacy Project is protecting 66,000 acres of Swan Valley lands - Jan 2011 update

• USFWS Proposed Conservation Easement Program—Learn more

 

 

 

 


 



Kari Gunderson's Winter Wilderness Field Studies
Video by University of Montana student, Clinton Begley


Swan Ecosystem Center, Winter, River at sunsetOur 2011 Vision

The Swan Valley is rural and wild.It is integral to the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem, where people and a rich diversity of native plants and animals flourish. People learn from the ecosystem and work to promote its vitality, while maintaining a rural way of life. Read the Annual Report.



Swan Ecosystem Center

Swan Ecosystem Center (SEC) is a nonprofit community group in the Swan Valley of northwestern Montana. People with diverse perspectives learn about the watershed and are involved in land management on public and private land. SEC helps people work together to sustain the valley's natural resources and rural and wild characteristics.



Our 2011 Mission
Maintain the Swan Valley's unique natural resources and ensure that a vibrant human community can sustain itself through stewardship, education, economic viability, and conservation on public and private lands.

 

 

SEC office hours:
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 


 
 
Living in the Swan video
series by People + Land

 


See our STEWARDSHIP HANDBOOK for info on:
Noxious Weeds
Tree Insects & Diseases
Soils
Planning For Wildfire
Streamside Mgmnt Zone Law & Rules

 
In Memoriam: Bud Moore

 

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Swan Ecosystem Center
U.S. Forest Service Condon Work Center • 6887 MT Highway 83, Condon, MT 59826-9005
Office: (406) 754-3137 • Fax: (406) 754-2965 • Email: info@swanecosystemcenter.org
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
 
Top image © Lee Anne Stultz. Center images: top right © Kathy Koors; middle © Martin Horejsi; bottom © John Lambing.
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Updated February 3, 2012