Corporate Sponsor
REI 2006 Sponsored Projects |
Founded in Seattle in 1938 by a group of mountaineers seeking quality
equipment, REI now has 3 million active members and operates 89 retail
stores nationwide, two online stores – REI.com and
REI-OUTLET.com – and an adventure travel company, REI
Adventures. REI was recently listed on FORTUNE magazine’s
“100 Best Companies to Work For in America.” REI
has been included in the rankings for 10 consecutive years.
REI currently has 5 stores in NC and has announced another store in
the Charlotte area to be opened in spring 2008.
For store locations and online ordering visit the REI Web site |
REI presented a grant
in 2007 to the new Haw River State Park.
Thanks REI!
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Haw River State Park
John Graham,
president of FSP, presides over the presentation of a $5000 grant from
REI to purchase canoes for the new Haw River State Park. John led the
grant application effort working closely with the Haw River park
personnel. Lewis Ledford, Director of North Carolina Division
of
Parks and Recreation looks on. |
The Canoes have arrived and are waiting for You!
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The 501c Non Profit
status of Friends of State Parks and Eno River Organization were used
to help REI fund the
money for the park projects.
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Support and Enjoy Your State Parks
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