On October 18th, 2010 award winning author Timothy Egan gave a lecture for the State of the Rockies Speaker Series, “Are Our Forests Dying? Forest Health in the Rockies.” His lecture titled, “Big Burn: the Lasting Legacy of the Nation’s Largest Wildfire,” brought forth topics of forest health, fire, forest service history, and the importance of the Great Plains to the Rockies region. You too can listen to the lecture at, http://www.coloradocollege.edu/podcast/
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