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Quick reminder that CTNC is hosting an afternoon celebration at the Orchard at Altapass on June 26! Join us for beautifu

Conservation Trust for North CarolinaMay 27, 2026

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Quick reminder that CTNC is hosting an afternoon celebration at the Orchard at Altapass on June 26!

Join us for beautiful views, tractor ride, music, and of course, apples. We hope to see you there!

Orchard at Altapass

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