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Conservation corps
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In the 1930s the CCC employed millions of young men. They planted a billion trees, fought wildfires, restored cropland, and were on the scene following hurricanes and floods.
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Idaho Conservation Corps
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Go beyond the classroom with civillian conservation training and more.
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Want to travel and get paid? Join the conservation corps! And yes, it's definitely too good to be true, because you get paid practically nothing. Woohoo!!
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The history of the CCC in Colorado has a very personal feeling for me because it was in Colorado that my grandfather worked as a U.S. Forest Service foreman for the CCC at places like Waunita Hot Spring, Norwood, Delta, Gardner, Idaho Springs, San Isabel and Monument. It was an interest in learning more about grandpa’s work that led me to an interest in the larger history of the CCC. So, when I quote Perry Merrill’s statistics regarding the work of the CCC in Colorado, there is a good degree…
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Grandfathers on both sides were part of this.
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