TO THE EDITOR:
I remember the time I placed myself in the nook of high-speed water before it tumbled down a rapid in the Eno River. How my shorts filled with water, how I felt like this was the water people see in commercials.
This place, and those like it, makes North Carolina home. The wonder that comes with an endless horizon of trees and blue sky is priceless.
Parks are falling into disrepair and shutting down because of lack of funding. Parks are special, so let’s urge the N.C. General Assembly to fully fund the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund and keep North Carolina special.
Bianca Gartner
Sophomore
Environmental studies
