This is the gear, before it goes out to the High School Trail Crews.

Nelson knows this stuff like Niels Bohr knows quantum physics.

Faces of EarthVision - Thumbnails -or- Slideshow

by Tau I. Robinson-Farrar
After hearing a phenomenal presentation at the Department of the Interior, it was time to leave for our service projects. As we were making our way to the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (the location for our service project) I asked Alex, a high school student from New Hampshire, how he felt about the presentation. Read the rest of this entry »

Brian Kurzel - EarthVision Opening Ceremony Host and SCA 50th Board Co-Chair

Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne speaks to attendees following the opening ceremony.

Lindi L. Harvey, National Park Service Deputy Director

SCA President Dale Penny, Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, SCA Founder Liz Putnam, and SCA Board President Fred Prescott

Hanging out in front of the DOI building. Glacier National Park antique bus.

Sally Collins, Associate Chief, USDA Forest Service talking with EarthVision attendees

You can feel the excitement in the air, one might even say its palpable.

Oh cool, look, a goose is grooming himself, and there’s an EarthVision banner plastered on the Department of the Interior headquarters, and below that Mary A. Bomar, Director of the National Park Service, and her entourage get into an antique red truck, oh wait, what is that behind us? Oh nothing, just the WASHINGTON MONUMENT!