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President Trump Signs Alex Diekmann Peak Bill

President Donald Trump on Jan. 31 signed legislation introduced and supported by the Montana Congressional Delegation to name a Madison Mountain Range peak in honor of land trust community leader Alex Diekmann. Alex was a conservation project specialist with The Trust for Public Land based in Bozeman and worked throughout the state to make Montana a better place. Two years ago today Alex lost his battle with cancer. MALT extends a sincere thank you to Senator Steve Daines, Senator John Tester, Congressman Greg Gianforte, Alan Front of Conservation Pathways, and everyone who made this achievement possible.

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