Furman professor Bill Ranson explains the geology of the Blue Ridge Escarpment on a field trip in August.

Upstate Forever Board member Wes Cooler and his son Wesley (in front) team up with Dick and Gwen Heusel and the guide in executing a perfect run of Bull Sluice on the Chatooga River.

Upstate Forever member Mills Gallivan gets “down and dirty” on an outdoor photography workshop in May.

Above: Many Upstate Forever members participated in this year’s Annual Meeting at the beautiful Walnut Grove Plantationnear Roebuck.

Our 2003 Award Winners: Virginia White (center), Volunteer of the Year. Jeff Redderson of Furman University (left) and Ed Ziegler of Craig, Gaulden & Davis (right), joint recipients of the Innovator of the Year Award. Governor Mark Sanford, Public Servant of the Year, was unable to attend.

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