Cascade Chronicles – Current and Past Issues
Current Issue: About Cascade Volunteers; Countless Ways Volunteers Support the Willamette National Forest; Annual Stuffing of Envelopes – Thank you passes; January Leadership Summit, ~ 40 attendees, including crew leaders; Winter Trails & Shelter Status; Camas Crew – Doing year around work in Middlefork and McKenzie wilderness areas; Diamond Peak Wilderness – Mosquitos & Weather Balloon; Mountain Bike Trail Goal – To create a trail the length of the West Coast; Hidden Lake – Ancient History; Public Meeting – Restoration Project; Volunteer Appreciation Night; Earth Day – Willamette National Forest Volunteer clean-up; Skills College; Closing.
Issue 6 2025: CV Welcomes New Volunteer Coordinator; Oregon Outdoor Recreational Summit 2025; Nextgen Botany; A Sharp Saw; Salamander Trail Crew Chainsaw Training; First Aid/CPR Certification Classes; Hiking Oregon’s History…the Erma Bell Lakes; Woodstoves Needed at the Willamette Pass Winter Shelters; Santiam Wagon Road; Scorpions on the Trail; The Ornament Hunt: A Willamette Tradition; Maintain the Trail – Preserve the Experience; Closing Note.
Issue 5 2025: Longbow Organizational Camp; Evidence of Those Before Us; A True Team Effort; Winter Recreation Preparations; Mountain Meadow; The Solitude & Spectacle of a Jefferson Park Sunrise; Not What I Expected on Olallie Mountain; French Pete Creek Trail Appreciative Trail Users; Willamette National Forest, Obsidians Lend a Helping Hand; Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council Volunteer Opportunities; Happy Fall to You All!
Issue 4 2025: In this issue: CV Celebrates 20th Anniversary; An Interview with Trailhead Host Program Volunteer Alyssa Schrems; The Swarm; The Obsidians; “The Snowflake”; Love Your Lake Volunteers Step Up; Weed Warrior Happenings; CV Challenge Campaign a Success!
Issue 3 2025: In this issue: An Interview with volunteer Josiah Fisher; 2025 Skills College; Spotlight on CV Volunteer & Current Lasting Impact Award Winner, Steve Allaway; State of the Lakes 2025; White Flowers; Friends of Fall Creek Watershed; Then There Was One. Get to Know Robin Brandt . . . CV Board Member; Lance Gatchell, WNF Hydrologist/Biologist; Pub Talk; Volunteer Fair; Annual Forest Skills College Coming Up Fast; Breathe; CV’s New Invasive Weeds Program; Recent Saw Certification Class A Huge Success; Photo Spotlight on the Scorpion Crew; Local News Publication; A Shout Out to Our Sponsors; Help Wanted.
Issue 2 2025: From the Desk of . . . a New Volunteer! 2025 Cascade Volunteers Appreciation Dinner; Woody Jackson – The Little Train That Could; Get to Know Robin Brandt. . .CV Board Member; Lance Gatchell; WNF Hydrologist/Biologist; Volunteer Fair; April is National Native Plant Month; Annual Forest Skills College Coming Up Fast; Breathe; CV’s New Invasive Weeds Program; Recent Saw Certification Class A Huge Success; Photo Spotlight on the Scorpion Crew; A Shout Out to Our Sponsors.
Issue 1 2025: From the Desk of the Executive Director; Oregon’s Mascot; Assembling Awards for Volunteers; Get to Know an Ecologist; Leave No Trace Pub Talk; Trailhead Hosting; Needed: Stoves for Winter Sheters; Bridge Building; Busy Year for the Salamander Crew; Getting to Know Our Feathered Friends; New CV Etsy Shop; Photos of the Month; Cascade Forest Skills College; About Cascade Volunteers.