Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 12, 2021 at 11:04 PM

August updates from the Boundary Waters

News and updates from the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Permanent protection for the Boundary Waters is in our sights.     Dear John,   The Dog Days of summer are coming to a close, but we are planning more in-person and hybrid eve…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 10, 2021 at 8:50 PM

Tomorrow: tune in to hear virtual stories about protecting the Boundary Waters

August 11 at 10 a.m. CT. Tune in to virtual stories about runners and kids working to protect the Boundary Waters.     Dear John,   I hope you’ll tune in with me for an extra-special virtual Boundary Waters event TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 11, at 10:00 a.m. CT…

See More from Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 4, 2021 at 4:06 PM

The Boundary Waters on MSNBC’s Morning Joe

Today, we ran our powerful new Boundary Waters ad on MSNBC's popular TV talk show “Morning Joe.”     Dear John,   This morning, the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters launched a national campaign ad buy calling on leaders to follow the example…

See More from Tom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 27, 2021 at 9:30 PM

The Boundary Waters is critical to climate resilience

Did you know that the Boundary Waters & the greater 4.3 million acre ecosystem is one of the 6 most important regions in the lower 48 states critically necessary for adaptation, resilience, and biodiversity?   Did you know... that the Boundary Waters & the…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 26, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Tickets now available: Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration

You are cordially invited: Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration, Monday, October 4, 2021    You are cordially invited: Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration Monday, October 4, 2021 5-6 p.m. VIP Reception 6-8:30 p.m. Main Event   Whether you join us virtually or in-perso…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 19, 2021 at 7:36 PM

Vice President Walter Mondale’s Boundary Waters legacy

The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters released a new video highlighting Mondale’s legacy and the need for all of us to pick up where he left off and work toward permanent protection for this special place. Watch today and take action. Greetings John,    The Bou…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 10, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Join us for upcoming Boundary Waters events

Including our October Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration, July Ely Garden Party, and July Sociable Cider Werks event. Greetings John, join us for upcoming events with Save the Boundary Waters!   Save the Date for October 4: Boundary Waters Legac…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 7, 2021 at 10:30 PM

Save the Date for October 4: Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration

Join us for an evening of Boundary Waters advocacy and celebration on Monday, October 4, 2021 Save the Date: Monday, October 4, 2021   Dear John, We are so excited to finally get together in person again! Mark your calendars and join the C…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

July 1, 2021 at 12:53 AM

24 hours, 2x the impact

Right now, we have a special ONE DAY match opportunity - give now to double your impact for the fight to save the Boundary Waters. GIVE TODAY Dear John,   Take advantage of our ONE-DAY match by making a gift right now -- don’t wait! 2021 is …

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

June 30, 2021 at 8:29 PM

BREAKING: 24 hours to double your impact

Right now, we have a special ONE DAY match opportunity - give now to double your impact for the fight to save the Boundary Waters. DOUBLE MY GIFT Dear John,   Our Boundary Waters ally and champion in Congress, Rep. Betty McCollum, is fightin…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

June 28, 2021 at 8:54 PM

Wilderness-edge communities rely on the Boundary Waters

Join us for an upcoming Save the Boundary Waters Update in Grand Marais with National Campaign Chair, Becky Rom, on Wednesday, June 30th, at 5:30 pm in the Cook County Community Center. Dear John,   One of the gateways to the Boundary Waters is…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

June 11, 2021 at 7:07 PM

Take Action: Ask your Rep. to protect the Boundary Waters

Support is growing in Washington, D.C. to permanently protect the 234,000 acres within the Superior National Forest from toxic sulfide-ore copper mining pollution but we still need more support.     Dear John,    As you may know, Congresswoman …

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

June 4, 2021 at 5:21 PM

June updates from the Boundary Waters

News and updates from the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Permanent protection for the Boundary Waters is in our sights.     Dear John,   It’s not officially Summer in Minnesota yet, but it sure feels like it in the Boundary Waters! Expl…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 19, 2021 at 8:02 PM

110-mile nonstop run through the Boundary Waters this weekend?

A new fantastic adventure is coming up this weekend - Saturday, May 22. Alex Falconer, Government Relations Director at the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. John,   Over the past few years, the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters has suppo…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 13, 2021 at 11:30 PM

You float our boat

Everyone at the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters is exceptionally grateful to you for your support. John,   Everyone at the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters is exceptionally grateful to you for your support. We know that the fight for t…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 12, 2021 at 11:04 PM

BREAKING (again): State lawsuit decision

BIG NEWS - we won a second legal challenge for the Boundary Waters this week! BIG NEWS - we won a SECOND legal challenge for the Boundary Waters this week!   John,  Our challenge to Minnesota’s current copper mining rules - which threaten the B…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 12, 2021 at 12:58 PM

Join us for today’s Issue 101 Webinar

Join the Campaign TODAY, Wednesday, May 12 at 2 p.m. CST for our webinar Issue 101 and our Path to Permanent Protection John,   Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters TODAY, Wednesday, May 12 at 2 p.m. CST for our webinar Issue 101 and ou…

See More from Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 11, 2021 at 11:30 PM

How does your gift help protect the Boundary Waters?

When you make a gift to the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, do you know how we put your dollars to use? John, When you make a gift to the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, do you know how we put your dollars to use?   Yesterday, we set…

See More from Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

May 11, 2021 at 5:51 PM

Last day to double your impact for the Boundary Waters

There’s less than one day left in the 2021 Spring Forward MN campaign, and we want to make sure you get your chance to join in! GIVE TODAY John,  There’s less than one day left in the 2021 Spring Forward MN campaign, and we want to make sure…

See More from Save the BWCA

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 10, 2021 at 10:42 PM

BREAKING: lawsuit update on Twin Metals prospecting permits

Important news: today we settled a lawsuit over 13 disputed prospecting permits, covering 22 square miles, that were unlawfully extended for Twin Metals     Dear John,    Important news: today we settled a lawsuit over 13 disputed federal prospe…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 6, 2021 at 3:14 PM

Your dollars doubled for the Boundary Waters

The fight for the future of the Boundary Waters relies on supporters just like you. John,    The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters is working hard each and every day to permanently protect the Boundary Waters from the threat of sulfide-ore c…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 5, 2021 at 10:31 PM

Fishing in the Boundary Waters - join me tomorrow

Join me tomorrow, May 6 at 12:00 CT for an introduction to fishing in the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Photo credit Brian O'Keefe John, join me for a webinar tomorrow!   Fishing in the Boundary Waters 101 Thursday, May 6 at 12:00 p.m. CST …

See More from Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 4, 2021 at 9:17 PM

Boundary Waters Artisanal Silent Auction is now open

These craftspeople, foodies, photographers, painters, and more are all inspired by the Wilderness, and create their products with this incredible place in mind. John,    Our Boundary Waters Artisan Silent Auction is now open! These craftspeople,…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

May 1, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Make an impact for the Boundary Waters this May

Starting TODAY, your gift will be doubled up to $30,000. John,    We’re happy to announce that Spring(ForwardMN) has begun! Starting TODAY, May 1 and running until Tuesday, May 11, join GiveMN’s multi-day giving holiday and protect the Boundary …

See More from Tom Landwehr, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Spring Forward MN for the Boundary Waters

Starting this Saturday, May 1 until Tuesday, May 11, join a multi-day giving event to protect the Boundary Waters! Spring forward into paddling season! John,    The good folks from GiveMN are hosting a multi-day giving event -- SpringForwardMN! …

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 28, 2021 at 10:54 PM

Spring updates from the Boundary Waters

News and updates from the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. Permanent protection for the Boundary Waters is in our sights.     Dear John,   Minnesota and the world watched as the guilty verdict was reached for former police officer Derek C…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 22, 2021 at 3:12 PM

ACTION ALERT: Rep. McCollum introduced a bill to protect the Boundary Waters

We have exciting news this Earth Day! Congresswoman Betty McCollum just introduced a bill in Congress to permanently protect the Boundary Waters!     Dear John,    We have exciting news this Earth Day! Congresswoman Betty McCollum just introduce…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 21, 2021 at 10:32 PM

Defend the Boundary Waters for Earth Day

Get ready for Earth Day. What better way to celebrate the earth than by protecting the Boundary Waters. In honor of Earth Day, we are partnering with several fabulous earth-friendly companies who are generously donating a portion of their proceeds to permanently protecting this endangere…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Happy Saturday from the Boundary Waters

We've got new water bottles in our online shop! Support the Boundary Waters this summer by grabbing a new Campaign water bottle for all your outdoor adventures.       Dear John,  Join us for a Flotilla Paddling Day of Action on Saturday, May 29 …

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Sam Chadwick, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 13, 2021 at 4:14 PM

The Endangered Boundary Waters?

The Boundary Waters is on the list of most endangered waterways in the U.S. Congress must act to permanently protect this wild and beautiful place from the threat of copper mining once-and-for-all.     Dear John,    Today the national organizati…

See More from Sam Chadwick, Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 8, 2021 at 8:15 PM

The Courage and Inspiration of Sigurd Olson: A Personal Memory

In honor of Sigurd Olson’s birthday this week, I’m sharing a story about this legendary man that I wrote back in 1999 in tribute to the 100th anniversary of his birth.     Dear John,    In honor of Sigurd Olson’s birthday this week, I’m sharing …

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

April 1, 2021 at 6:32 PM

Happy Earth Month - tune into our Livestream right now

Thank you for helping to make the most of this momentum! Now - tune in to our LIVESTREAM! Dear John,     Thank you for your incredible support during our March Match Fundraising Campaign! The fight to protect the Boundary Waters from the immense…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 11:30 PM

We’re so close

We have had an incredible response to our first ever triple match - and we’re so grateful. If you haven’t taken advantage of this opportunity to triple your impact, now is the time to act. TRIPLE MY GIFT Fellow Boundary Waters enthusiast -  …

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Steve Piragis, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 6:40 PM

My favorite Boundary Waters animals

The Boundary Waters is a vast habitat for loons, as well as many other birds. Will you help protect it for these magnificent creatures by making a gift today? TRIPLE MY GIFT John,  Have you ever considered just how incredible Loons are? Or Be…

See More from Steve Piragis, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Last day to triple your impact

Today is the last day of our 2021 Triple March Match! We have seen such a wonderful response to this campaign, and we’re only $20,000 away from maximizing our triple match TRIPLE MY GIFT Dear John,    Today is the last day of our 2021 Triple…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Tom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 30, 2021 at 6:15 PM

2 days left to 3x your impact

There are so many reasons to protect the Boundary Waters and its ecosystem. This precious landscape is home to many species of flora and fauna that rely on the Wilderness in its undamaged state to survive. TRIPLE MY GIFT Dear John,    There a…

See More from Tom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 29, 2021 at 10:34 PM

RSVP: Update Webinar THIS Wednesday

Join me along with Alex Falconer, Government Affairs Director with the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, this Wednesday, March 31 at 10:30 a.m. CT for an informational webinar   Dear John,    It feels like the wind is at our back with the ex…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 3:16 PM

BREAKING: U.S. Senator Tina Smith calls for Boundary Waters protection

Senator Smith’s action is great news for the defenders of our nation’s most visited national Wilderness Area and a critical step toward permanent protection of the Boundary Waters from sulfide-ore copper mining.   Dear John,    We are excited to announce that toda…

See More from Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 3:28 PM

Don't forget to register for Boundary Waters trivia night

March 25th at 7 p.m. CT. Think you know the Boundary Waters? Put your knowledge to the test and join us for a night of Boundary Waters fun! Dear John,    Think you know the Boundary Waters? This is your last chance to register for a night of vir…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 10:19 PM

BIG NEWS: Biden administration reviewing risky mineral leases near the Boundary Waters

The Biden administration has announced that it is reviewing the unlawful reinstatement and renewal of Antofagasta’s Twin Metals mineral leases next to the Boundary Waters - the subjects of our lawsuits.   Dear John,    Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness, the …

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Happy World Water Day, John

The Boundary Waters is world renowned for its abundance of clean freshwater. On this World Water Day, we are celebrating the very thing we seek to protect from toxic sulfide-ore copper mining: the interconnected waterways of our incredible canoe country.   Dear Joh…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 12:01 PM

Space is limited - RSVP for BWCA Trivia

March 25th at 7 p.m. CT. Think you know the Boundary Waters? Put your knowledge to the test and join us for a night of Boundary Waters fun!       Boundary Waters Virtual Trivia night is THIS THURSDAY!    Think you know the Boundary Waters? Put y…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 17, 2021 at 11:00 PM

No other place like this on earth

The majestic Boundary Waters Wilderness is an iconic national – and international – public lands treasure. But did you know, the Boundary Waters is one of only fourteen “International Dark Sky Sanctuaries” - making it one of the most naturally dark places on earth, void of artificial lig…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 16, 2021 at 12:54 AM

Join us for Boundary Waters virtual trivia night

March 25th at 7 p.m. CT. Think you know the Boundary Waters? Put your knowledge to the test and join us for a night of Boundary Waters fun! RSVP FOR TRIVIA     Dear John,    Registration just opened for Boundary Waters virtual trivia night!  …

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

March 14, 2021 at 12:01 PM

What's the latest with the Boundary Waters?

Permanent protection for the Boundary Waters is in our sights, but the fight isn’t done yet.     As we pass the one-year mark of navigating the pandemic in the United States, the importance of the Boundary Waters as a sanctuary for so many of u…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

February 24, 2021 at 4:23 PM

What’s the environmental threat of copper mining near the Boundary Waters?

Sign the petition asking the Biden-Harris administration to permanently protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park from sulfide-ore copper mining.     Dear John,    You may have seen that we launched "100 Days…

See More from Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters

  Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

February 17, 2021 at 11:05 PM

100 Days of Action to Save the Boundary Waters?

This week we're kicking off 100 Days of Action to Save the Boundary Waters to make sure America’s most visited Wilderness is at the top of the list in 2021.     Dear John,    The Biden administration has shown they're ready to take bold action …

See More from Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters

  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

February 14, 2021 at 1:01 PM

John, a Boundary Waters love story

We appreciate you at the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters.     Hi John,    Folks across the country have fallen in love with the Boundary Waters, and have incredible stories to tell. Maybe you are one of them! It’s a love that compels us all…

See More from Save the Boundary Waters

  Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

February 11, 2021 at 6:11 PM

Have you heard about the Boundary Waters state bill?

On Monday, the Boundary Waters Permanent Protection Bill was introduced in both the Minnesota House (H.F. 840) and Senate (S.F. 763) by chief authors Representative Kelly Morrison and Senator Steve Cwodzinski. GIVE TODAY     Hi John,    On M…

See More from Alex Falconer, Save the Boundary Waters

  Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

February 1, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Biden should renew the push to protect the Boundary Waters

As detailed in another strong editorial by the Star Tribune, Minnesota's largest newspaper, the Biden administration should renew the push to protect the Boundary Waters. As detailed in another strong editorial by the Star Tribune [1], Minnesota's largest newspaper, the Biden administrat…

See More from Becky Rom, Save the Boundary Waters