Help celebrate 25 years of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area at the annual Wild Idaho! conference May 16-18, at Redfish Lake Lodge near Stanley. The weekend features lively auctions, field trips, music and a slide show on the Boulder-White Clouds mountains; speakers include Rep. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Bill LeVere, the feisty supervisor of the Sawtooth National Forest, and Bethine Church, who helped create the Sawtooth NRA. For conference information, call Pat Axline at 208/879-4225.

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Wild Idaho!

by Staff, High Country News
May 12, 1997

<h1>Wild Idaho!</h1> <p class="byline">by Staff, High Country News <br />May 12, 1997</p> <p>Help celebrate 25 years of the Sawtooth National<br /> Recreation Area at the annual Wild Idaho! conference May 16-18, at<br /> Redfish Lake Lodge near Stanley. The weekend features lively<br /> auctions, field trips, music and a slide show on the Boulder-White<br /> Clouds mountains; speakers include Rep. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Bill<br /> LeVere, the feisty supervisor of the Sawtooth National Forest, and<br /> Bethine Church, who helped create the Sawtooth NRA. For conference<br /> information, call Pat Axline at<br /> 208/879-4225.</p> <div class="wp-block-group hcn-print-edition-box"> <p>This article appeared in the <a href="/?p=186860">print edition of the magazine</a> with the headline <span class="hcn-magtitle">Wild Idaho!</span>.</p> </p></div> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/issue-103/wild-idaho/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://country-survey-collabs.info Country News&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.hcn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-HCN_Logo-Monogram_White_Sq-2.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;quality=100&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://country-survey-collabs.info/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=101707&amp;amp;ga4=G-0NS3WVPPTN&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/issue-103/wild-idaho/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/hcn.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p> Copy to Clipboard

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