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      Loxa-Lucie Initiative from page 1                  permanent conservation stewardship. The tract will help restore   support among citizens, community groups, businesses and
                                                         previously existing wetlands and assist in re-establishing the   government entities, including the Town of Jupiter Island and
      the land with private donations. We didn’t need to draw on any   natural hydrological connection to the Loxahatchee River. It is   the Martin County Board of County Commissioners.
      governmental funds.”                               within the eastern leg of the Florida Wildlife Corridor project and      Other organizations that have expressed support include:
         The first parcel purchased by the Loxa-Lucie Initiative was   will also help to conserve a corridor for the wildlife that depend   Audubon of Martin County, Center for Plant Conservation,
      a two-mile long stretch along the north side of Bridge Road   on these connected ecosystems of the Atlantic Ridge Preserve   Friends of Jonathan Dickinson State Park, the Hobe Sound
      that was acquired in 2021. This second acquisition, which is   State Park and Jonathan Dickinson State Park.  Golf Club, Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program,
      on the south side of Bridge Road and is adjacent to county-     Historically, this land mass, called the Atlantic Ridge   Jupiter Island Garden Club, Jupiter Island Historical Society,
      owned lands, furthers the Loxa-Lucie Initiative’s vision to bring   Ecosystem, was recognized by the state as the critical   Jupiter Island Residents Association, the Loxahatchee River
      undeveloped properties along the Bridge Road corridor into   component in the preservation of the Loxahatchee   Management Coordinating Council, the Martin County Chapter
                                                                           Watershed and the South Fork of the   of the Florida Native Plant Society, the Rivers Coalition, various
                                                                           St. Lucie River and was included   Hobe Sound area homeowners associations and landowners
                    £ ¤      Loxa-Lucie Map                                in the Comprehensive Everglades   along the Bridge Road corridor.
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                                                                           Restoration Program’s (CERP) Indian      The Steering Committee urges all who care deeply about
        St. Lucie       R i v e r                                          River Lagoon South Project.     the Loxa-Lucie Initiative and its noble objectives to contribute
                      L u c i e  Stuart                                      The need to preserve the      generously to its ongoing efforts to purchase adjacent and
        Martin

                       S t .                                               remaining lands that are part of these   related properties in Martin County. To make a tax-deductible
                                                                                                           contribution, go online to support.conservationfund.org and
                                                                           important watersheds is greater
                                                                           than ever. Saltwater intrusion issues   select the Donate tab on the menu. Education and outreach are
                                                                           in the Loxahatchee, higher demand   also critical to this initiative. To schedule a presentation to your
                                                                           for potable fresh water, increase in   group, contact Greg Braun at (561) 758-3417 or execdirector@
                                  £ ¤                                      development pressure and rising   theguardiansofmartincounty.com. For more information, visit
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                                                                           real estate values are all driving   www.LoxaLucieHeadwaters.org.
                                                                           this urgency.
                                                                             As the Steering Committee for   Editorial  copy  appearing  herewith  is  not  necessarily  the  viewpoint  of
                             Atlantic Ridge                                                                 Seabreeze Publications of Central Florida. Most editorial copy is created by
                           Preserve State Park                             the Loxa-Lucie Initiative continues   the homeowners and is edited by their appointed editor.
                                                                           its campaign to generate funds
                                                                           from private donors for additional
                                                 Hobe Sound                land acquisition, it has also taken
                                                                           its message to Tallahassee. “We’re
                           § ¨ ¦  Bridge Rd                                raising awareness about the project   Seabreeze Publications
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                                                           A tl a n ti c   to garner funding through Florida                   Publisher
                                                            O c ean        Forever, a well-established statewide              M. Sean Reid
                                                                                                                                J. Reid
                                           Jonathan Dickinson              program to buy land for conservation
                                              State Park                                                                         Sales
                                                                           and recreation,” explained Sexton.      Tom English, Laura Berrio, Bret McCormick
                                                                           “We have an opportunity to preserve      Production Manager   Lee Nostrant
             Loxa-Lucie Headwaters Initiative                              this precious ecosystem for future             Production Department
             Priority Parcels                                   Ü          generations, and we need to take it.”  Elaine Donholt • Ruth Nekoranec • Katie Heystek
                                                                                                                 Sherry Whalon • Dianne Strout •  Karen Kalisz
             Phase 2                           Loxa hat                      The  Loxa-Lucie Headwaters
                                  Palm Beach      che e River              Initiative is a collaboration among      All rights reserved. Reproduction or utilization of these contents in any
             Loxa-Lucie Preserved Lands                                                                      form by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, including xerography and
                                                                                                             photocopying is forbidden without the written permission of the Publisher.
                                                                                                               The Publisher is not responsible or liable for misinformation or misprints
             Conservation Land                Indiantown Rd                three well-established nonprofit 501(c)    herein contained and reserves the right to accept or reject all copy deemed
             Water Flow-ways                            Jupiter            (3) environmental organizations:   unsuitable for publication.
                                                                           the Guardians of Martin County, the    www.seabreezepublications.com
      This map shows the lands that the Loxa-Lucie Initiative has identified for acquisition.   Treasured Lands Foundation and The   1102 W. Indiantown Rd., Suite 5, Jupiter, FL 33458

                                                                                                                       (561) 746-3244
      Acquisition No. 2 is in the ecological corridor between the Loxahatchee River and   Conservation Fund. The initiative has   FAX (561) 746-2509
      the south fork of the St. Lucie River.                               generated widespread and growing
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