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1. Middlesex School Graduates for Estabrook Woods. An organization of loyal Middlesex School graduates who are opposed to the school's current development plans in Estabrook Woods: www.estabrookwoods.org
2. Sierra Club - Massachusetts Chapter. They have consistently supported protection of Estabrook Woods and have opposed (see. letter) Middlesex School's development in the Woods: <http://www.sierraclubmass.org>
3. The Thoreau Society wrote a powerful letter in opposition to Middlesex School's plans. Its web site is <http://www.walden.org>.
3. Appalachian Mountain Club. The AMC has sponsored walks in Estabrook Woods since 1897. The Greater Boston Group has opposed the Middlesex School project. Its journal Appalachia has published articles on Estabrook Woods: www.outdoors.org
4. Restore the North Woods. A consistent supporter of protection and opposed to Middlesex School expansion into the Woods: www.restore.org
5. Sudbury Valley Trustees. A membership organization protecting the natural resources of the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord River Valleys since 1953: www.sudburyvalleytrustees.org
6. Organization for the Assabet River. A citizens organization concerned about the resources and quality of the Assabet River: www.assabetriver.org
7. The Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. An Estabrook Country neighbor: www.fws.gov/r5fws/ma/grm.htm
An unofficial site: www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_nwr/ma_great.htm
8. The Minuteman National Historical Park. The destination of the Minutemen who hurried through Estabrook Country on April 19, 1775. www.nps.gov/mima
9. The Middlesex School, Concord, Mass. is the owner of more than a hundred acres of the Estabrook Woods. Traditionally a protector of the woods, this prestigious prep school is now a prospective developer deep in the woods: www.middlesex.edu
10. The Concord Field Station of Harvard University. The owner of 670 acres of the Estabrook Woods. Recently this land was permanently dedicated to conservation. This is ecological teaching field station of Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology and of Harvard's Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. (The Field Station's laboratory facilities are located 3 miles away at a former Nike site in nearby Bedford.) www.oeb.harvard.edu/cfs
11. Save Our Heritage battles against the disruption to historic communities (and Estabrook Woods: click here to see Nat'l Public Radio report) caused by increases in aircraft noise and scheduled airline service at Hansom Field: www.saveourheritage.com
12. The Trustees of Reservations. Among others, the holder of conservation restrictions on parcels in Estabrook Country: www.thetrustees.org