The Open Space Institute, The Nature Conservancy and the Adirondack Council applaud U.S. Senators Hilary Rodham Clinton and Charles Schumer for working with Congressman John McHugh to secure, within the Senate United States Forest Service Federal Forest Legacy FY’O5 budget appropriation bill, $2.5 million to help the State of New York and the Open Space Institute protect the fabled 10,000-acre Tahawus Tract in the Adirondacks.