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Forest Service to hold community conversations in Gainesville, Dahlonega, Buford
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The U.S. Forest Service is hosting a series of community conversations, including meetings in Gainesville, Buford and Dahlonega, to address conservation challenges in the Foothills Landscape of the Chattahoochee National Forest. The 143,419 acres of the Foothills Landscape stretch across the forest and “mark the area where the mountains are visibly reduced to foothills,” according to a news release. The landscape includes parts of Lumpkin, Dawson, White, Fannin, Gilmer, Habersham, Murray and Rabun counties.