The Pierce & Lampman Birkie Trail Fund
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Overview
The Pierce & Lampman Birkie Trail Fund
Purpose: Supports preservation and maintenance of the iconic American Birkebeiner "Birkie" Trail system.
Focus Area: Trail stewardship, grooming, and maintenance
Background: Established by longtime Birkie participants Richard Pierce and Sandy Lampman as the lead gift to seed the fund. The Birkebeiner Trail is at the heart of ABSF events and provides a venue for all to live an active outdoor lifestyle.
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Types of Gifts Accepted:
Membership Benefit: Donors of $1,000 or more become de facto members of the Birkie Legacy Circle and receive race day bibs with distinctive gold Birkie Legacy Circle shield logo
Organization: Foundation for the Endowment of the American Birkebeiner, EIN 81-1350039
Contact: Louise Droessler (Development Director, louise.droessler@birkie.com, 608-843-8451) or Ben Popp (Executive Director, ben.popp@birkie.com, 715-558-3091)
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