Dave and Amy Freeman, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

November 19, 2021 at 12:03 AM

Join us and speak loudly for this quiet place

2X by MIDNIGHT to permanently protect the pristine lands and waters of the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Dear John,   For generations, people of all ages, abilities, and walks of life have gone to the Boundary Waters and returned to their dai…

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  Tadd, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

November 18, 2021 at 9:16 PM

The wisdom of those who came before us

Professor Tadd Johnson, Esq., member of the Bois Forte band of Chippewa. Give to the Max Day. Greetings John,   On the outskirts of the Boundary Waters, and inside of this wilderness, my family lived and thrived for generations. Those who came before us had the wi…

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  Kids for the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 18, 2021 at 6:36 PM

the youth of our world are counting on you to protect wilderness

The Boundary Waters is threatened. It's Give to the Max Day - help us raise $300,000 by MIDNIGHT to permanently protect it.   Kids for the Boundary Waters meeting with Deb Haaland, the current U.S. Secretary of the Interior virtually via Zoom Dear J…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 18, 2021 at 4:20 PM

This is the sign you’ve been waiting for -- pitch in for nature

Don't let the Boundary Waters turn into this...it's Give to the Max Day - help us raise $300,000 by MIDNIGHT to permanently protect the pristine lands and waters of the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Dear John,   The next 12 months will be absolutely critical for the …

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

November 18, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Can we raise $300,000 by midnight for the BWCA?

It's Give to the Max Day - help us raise $300,000 by MIDNIGHT to permanently protect the pristine lands and waters of the Boundary Waters Wilderness. GIVE NOW 1 day challenge: help us raise $300,000 by MIDNIGHT to permanently protect the pristine lands and water…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 17, 2021 at 9:59 PM

A national movement to save the Boundary Waters? 🛶

Your impact will be doubled for the Wilderness for Give to the Max Day Dear John,   Yesterday the Mountain Journal, a major wild-outdoors news publication, released an outstanding in-depth story & interview [1] with our National Campaign Chair Becky Rom about o…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 16, 2021 at 3:07 PM

How much is the Boundary Waters worth to you?

Give to the Max Day is in two days! Your impact will be doubled for the Wilderness. Dear John,   The majestic Boundary Waters Wilderness is an iconic national – and international – public lands treasure. But did you know that the Boundary Waters is one of only four…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 16, 2021 at 1:14 AM

Thursday: Boundary Waters beer collaboration & trivia

Join us on Thursday, November 18 for trivia and Give to the Max Day! Dear John,   Minnesota’s largest giving holiday for nonprofits, Give to the Max Day, is only three days away. Donate today and your gift will be DOUBLED for the Boundary Waters! 2X MATCH: DONA…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 13, 2021 at 12:02 PM

Your gift will have 2X the impact

There is no need to wait to contribute to defending the Boundary Waters. Make a MATCHED early gift today. Dear John, this Thursday is Give to the Max Day 2021, a major giving holiday celebrating and benefitting Minnesota’s non-profit organizations.  The Campa…

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  Alex Falconer, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

November 10, 2021 at 10:10 PM

2 comment periods to stop 1 threat to the Boundary Waters?

Take action during current comment periods to protect the Boundary Waters. Dear John,   Have you seen the news? Yesterday the state of Minnesota kicked-off a 30-day comment period - a chance for those that care about the fate of this pricele…

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  Tom Landwehr, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

November 9, 2021 at 7:37 PM

Take action today: new opportunity to save the Boundary Waters from copper mining

You can take a quick and important action today that could help permanently protect the Boundary Waters from destructive sulfide-ore copper mining. Dear John,   You can take a quick and important action today that could help permanently prot…

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  Alex Falconer, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

November 3, 2021 at 9:46 PM

Are you ready to weigh in on the fate of the Boundary Waters?

Join us tomorrow, Nov. 4 for a virtual comment writing party and mushroom foraging webinar Dear John,   The majestic Boundary Waters Wilderness is an iconic public lands treasure. Did you know the Boundary Waters is one of only fourteen “Int…

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  Becky, Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

November 1, 2021 at 6:59 PM

2X match for Give to the Max Day today

Protect the Boundary Waters. Your dollars will be doubled up to $150,000 for Give to the Max Day. Early giving for Give to the Max Day starts TODAY Dear John,   The Boundary Waters is a special place with its 1.1 million acres of interconnected waterways, un…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 29, 2021 at 12:56 PM

Catch up on recent Boundary Waters news

Last week’s announcement on Boundary Waters protections from the Biden administration marks a major turning point! Read more about the recent news for Boundary Waters protections below.  Dear John,   It’s been an incredible past week and a h…

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  Becky Rom, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 22, 2021 at 6:52 PM

We need your help to get the job done

By now you’ve likely heard this week’s big news: The Biden Administration has taken a major step to protect the Boundary Waters by filing an application for a 20-year ban on sulfide-ore copper mining on federal public lands in the watershed of the Boundary Waters! …

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  Ingrid Lyons, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 21, 2021 at 2:49 PM

Take action for the Boundary Waters now

Webinar at 11:30 a.m. CT. Today is also the first day of the public comment period. Dear John!    Today is the 43rd anniversary of the passage of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act of 1978, which expanded and added important protectiv…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 20, 2021 at 11:43 PM

Boundary Waters celebration webinar 🛶

Webinar - October 21 at 11:30 a.m. the Biden administration just announced it is initiating the process to ban mining on federal public lands in the Boundary Waters Wilderness watershed. Dear John!    As you know, the Biden administration annou…

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  Becky Rom, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 20, 2021 at 3:27 PM

Biden moves to protect the Boundary Waters

The Biden administration just announced it is initiating the process to ban mining on federal public lands in the Boundary Waters Wilderness watershed. Exciting news John!  The Biden administration just announced it is initiating the process to…

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  Alex Falconer, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 18, 2021 at 11:46 PM

Attempts to “greenwash” risky mining near the Boundary Waters

We released a report today detailing how Antofagasta is "greenwashing" its risky mining project next to the Boundary Waters. Dear John,   Chilean mining giant Antofagasta recently has tried to rebrand its Twin Metals mining project next to the Boundary Waters a…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

October 9, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Just launched - podcast to Save the Boundary Waters 🔊

We’ve created a podcast! Join us on our journey to discover why the Boundary Waters Wilderness is so important to protect by learning about its history, finding inspiration in its beauty, and hearing stories about the fight to protect this iconic Wilderness. De…

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

October 4, 2021 at 7:07 PM

Just announced: 30-day public comment period

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced today that a 30-day public comment period will begin on November 9. Citizens can comment on the rules that allow copper mining in the Boundary Waters watershed, and the inadequacy of the current mining rules to protect the Boundary …

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 30, 2021 at 9:53 PM

Monday - join us VIRTUALLY for BWCA Legacy Celebration 🎉

Join us on Monday, October 4, 2021 for our virtual Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration! Dear John,   Don't forget to join us THIS Monday, October 4, 2021, for our virtual Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration! When you attend online, you will receive access to a fantas…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 26, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Triple match inside - the Boundary Waters can’t be bought

To celebrate National Public Lands Day, we have an amazing ONE DAY 3X match offer to protect the Boundary Waters. The Boundary Waters can’t be bought. Antofagasta’s Twin Metals has proven time and again that it's not above buying influence. The latest proof? Hirin…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM

24 hours, 3X the impact

It’s National Public Lands Day! When you give before midnight your gift will be TRIPLED.   Dear John,   It’s National Public Lands Day! Re-up your commitment to defending wild places by taking action for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness today. We have an u…

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  Tom Landwehr, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 24, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Important update from Executive Director of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters

Today I’m announcing my retirement after more than 40 years of working to conserve Minnesota’s precious natural resources. Dear fellow Boundary Waters defenders,    Today I’m announcing my retirement after more than 40 years of working to conserve Minnesota’s precious …

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 23, 2021 at 10:17 PM

September 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 fall equinox arrived this week, and with it comes more in-person and virtual opportunities …

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 22, 2021 at 10:25 PM

A silent auction you won’t want to miss

Join us on Monday, October 4, 2021 for our virtual Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration! Dear John,   Join us on Monday, October 4, 2021, for our virtual Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration! When you attend online, you get access…

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  Ingrid Lyons, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 20, 2021 at 2:01 PM

TODAY - Last chance for October 4 in-person tickets

You have until TONIGHT, September 20 to get yours, so act now. Welcome from Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Senator. Dear John,   The deadline to purchase your tickets for the in-person October 4 Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration is…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 17, 2021 at 5:46 PM

Join us as we honor Walter Mondale on October 4

Welcome from Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Senator - the October 4th Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration won’t be an event you want to miss! Dear John,   The October 4th Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration won’t be an event you want…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

September 16, 2021 at 10:38 PM

BWCA + the climate crisis? 🌎

Protecting the Boundary Waters Wilderness is critical to addressing the climate crisis. Dear John,   Did you know that the Boundary Waters area is one of the most important regions in the United States for helping maintain bio…

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  Events, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 7:30 PM

RSVP deadline in less than a week for BWCA fall celebration 🎉

Tickets to our annual Boundary Waters event are selling fast - so be sure to get yours today.  The deadline to purchase your tickets for the in-person October 4 Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration is coming up fast! You have until Monday, September 20, to get yours,…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 12, 2021 at 12:00 PM

The Boundary Waters & the climate crisis? 🌎

Protecting the Boundary Waters Wilderness is critical to addressing the climate crisis. Dear John, protecting the Boundary Waters Wilderness is critical to addressing the climate crisis.   Last month the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel o…

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  Sam Chadwick, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 8:55 PM

Water theft exposed - mining giant corruption again

We can't risk the Boundary Waters. Clearly this mining company can not be trusted to protect people and natural resources.  Dear John,   Last week the Miami Herald published an in-depth report on the corrupt actions of Antofagasta, the giant min…

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  Becky Rom, Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 1:04 AM

You're Invited - virtual option for Boundary Waters Legacy Event 🎉

Attend the Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration... from home! Dear John, attend the Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration...from home!    Autumn has arrived in Minnesota, and that means that our Boundary Waters Legacy Event is less than a month away! Tickets to ou…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Last chance for 15% off Boundary Waters merch

Use code FAIR21 at checkout for 15% off our merch - all profits go to protecting the Wilderness we all love. Dear John,   Right now we’re celebrating all things Minnesota by having a State Fair Save the Boundary Waters virtual merch sale in our online shop! And, w…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM

🌲Your Boundary Waters weekend reading list🌲

There has been a lot of news coverage about the Boundary Waters lately, both because of wildfires and the growing momentum around protecting the Wilderness from toxic copper mining. Greetings John,    Ther…

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  Save the BWCA · [email protected]

September 1, 2021 at 6:42 PM

Tonight and tomorrow: film screening + panel featuring the Boundary Waters 🛶

Virtual or in-person. Patagonia®️ presents: Public Trust. The fight for America's Public Lands. Two nights of film screenings. Dear John,   Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, and Th…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 30, 2021 at 8:58 PM

Sneak Peek: Legacy event auction items

Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters for the Boundary Waters event of the year. Tickets are limited this year, so be sure to get yours today! Dear John,   Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters for the Boundary…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 26, 2021 at 8:49 PM

🛶You're invited: film screening featuring the Boundary Waters 🛶

Patagonia®️ presents: Public Trust. The fight for America's Public Lands. Two nights of film screenings. Dear John,   Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, and The Wilderness Society f…

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

August 25, 2021 at 10:49 PM

Momentum builds for Boundary Waters protection

This weekend the Star Tribune published an important editorial calling for protection of the Boundary Waters and for leaders from the Biden administration and Congress to take action as soon as possible. Dear John,   This weekend the Star Tribun…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 19, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Will we see you at the Boundary Waters Legacy Celebration?

October 4. You’re Invited to the Boundary Waters event of the year! Please join us virtually or in-person as we celebrate the Wilderness we all love. Dear John,   You’re invited to the Boundary Waters event of the year! Please…

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  Save the Boundary Waters · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 9:46 PM

You're invited: film screening featuring the Boundary Waters: Public Trust

Two nights of film screenings. Patagonia®️ presents: Public Trust. The fight for America's Public Lands. Dear John,   Join the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters, and The Wilderness Society fo…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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  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…

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