Congratulations to Piedmont Regional Greenway, Winner of our 2008 “Vote for Land” sponsored by Patagonia and Great Outdoor Provision Co.

When the “polls” closed at 12 noon June 6th, Piedmont Regional Greenway was the winner of the $3000 grant from Patagonia. Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2008 “Vote for Land” event. We had nearly 13,000 people participate in the voting. Very exciting to see such a passionate response to preserve open space in our State. The votes cast produced the following results:

  • The Piedmont Regional Greenway – 4003
  • Rocky Fork – 3806
  • Pond Mountain – 2750
  • The Terra Nova Center – 879
  • Town Creek Riparian Forest – 487
  • Tar River Paddle Trail – 476
  • First Island, Deep River – 324