Public input sought on Silver Star Scenic Area The Columbian Share: The Silver Star Vision Plan Steering Committee invites public input on managing recreation in and around the Silver Star Scenic Area. This project seeks to define a vision that is shared among a diverse set of stakeholders including trail users, environmental groups and land management agencies; specifically the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and Washington Department of Natural Resources, which manages the adjacent Yacolt Burn State Forest. Information about the planning process as well as background information can be found at www.silverstarvisionplan.org. Those interested in providing input can use the online survey found at www.surveymonkey.com/r/72QQ6GP. Deadline to take the survey is Aug. 31.