“An Oregon Story: Saving our Beaches, Farmland and More” is an engaging documentary that celebrates Oregon’s pioneering conservation efforts. It tells the fascinating story of the farsighted and dedicated individuals who saved Oregon’s beaches, farmland, and ranches from urban sprawl and other development.
Oregon’s pioneering and innovative land-use planning program is still unique in the nation. The film features archival footage and interviews to honor those legislators, government officials, farmers, and ordinary citizens who protected Oregon’s beaches, created its land-use planning program and defended it for the past 50 years.
“An Oregon Story” is a tribute to Oregon’s enduring commitment to protecting its picturesque beaches, its iconic places, and preserving its fertile farmland and ranches for generations to come.
Q&A Panelists include Bob Emmons who has served on numerous Lane County committees and task forces over many years, and Jim Johnson who is currently the Land Use and Water Planning Coordinator for the Oregon Department of Agriculture.
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