JACKSON — Conservation, protection of the resource, and a sound timber management and recreational use plan were some of the issues that were voiced at a public listening session held by the Upper Saco Valley Land Trust for the 1,172-acre Dundee Community Forest project in Bartlett and Jackson last Thursday.
The meeting was held outdoors on a chilly evening behind the Whitney Community Center in Jackson Thursday evening with about 60 people participating in the process.
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