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Essex, King & Queen, King William, & Middlesex Counties
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"The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only as a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself." ~ William Blake
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Article XI of the Virginia Constitution, in Section 1, entitled "Conservation", states that it "shall be the Commonwealth's policy to protect its atmosphere, lands, and waters from pollution, impairment, or destruction, for the benefit, enjoyment, and general welfare of the people of the Commonwealth."

Information on Legislative Positions, Garden Club of Virginia Position Statements, and links to helpful websites can be found here:

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​Find alternatives to toxic household products here:
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For more information on conservation:


​Virginia Conservation Network
422 E. Franklin St. Ste.303, Richmond, Va. 23219
(804) 644-0283    www.vcnva.org/
 
Scenic Virginia
4 East Main St. Ste. 2A, Richmond Va. 23219
(804) 643-VIEW     email@scenicvirginia.org
 
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
1108 East Main St. Ste.1600, Richmond, Va. 23219
(804) 780-1392 or 1-888-savebay     www.cbf.org
 
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
336 Wilna Road, Warsaw, Va .22572
(804) 333-1470     rappahannock@wfs.gov

  
 
Search for recycling information on locations near you at:
www.Earth911.com 



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