Posted on October 14, 2009 by foundationbirmingham
We’re all looking forward to having easy access to the great new facilities at Ruffner Mountain Nature Center, while we wait for street work to be completed. In the meantime, it’s nice to celebrate with the organization which recently won the Green Project of the Year Award at the Going Green Awards Luncheon sponsored by [...]
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Posted on September 30, 2009 by foundationbirmingham
A few minutes with Red Mountain Park executive director Dave Dionne brings to life so many aspects of the history of this new park. He shares great stories from oral histories now being collected from miners and family members who were part of the U.S. Steel communities in the Oxmoor Valley.
Other eloquent testimony about [...]
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