Thomas Elpel
Pony, United States
President of the Jefferson River Canoe Trail
We seek to preserve the land and history of the Jefferson River and neighboring segments of the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, including, but not limited to: a) Establishing a public canoe trail and campsites, b) Preserving the undeveloped character of the landscape as Lewis and Clark would have found it, c) Improving public access, trails, and camping opportunities, d) Protecting the natural biodiversity of this landscape, and e) Promoting awareness of Lewis and Clark history.