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Akron Ohio News – County Council supports bog preservation projects – SSNL
There was a very small mention of one of my projects in the local newspaper this week. Here is the link: Akron Ohio News - County Council supports bog preservation projects - SSNL. This is about 2 deals that Western Reserve Land Conservancy is helping the Cleveland Museum of Natural History with. The museum will own these two special places, while the conservancy holds permanent restrictions over both properties. These 2 layers of protection, as well as restrictions held by the state of Ohio, will ensure that no matter what happens in the future, these sensitive bog habitats will remain intact for future generations to enjoy and learn from. One of the properties contains a ...
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Hoot and Harvest Festival
On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Western Reserve Land Conservancy's Medina Summit Chapter will hold its annual harvest festival to celebrate fall and the last year's land conservation accomplishments. There will be pumpkins on hand for children to paint and decorate, hayrides, a campfire(with s'mores), face-painting, live music, and an after-dark owl walk. The Medina Raptor Center will also present a program featuring live owls, giving festival-goers a chance to learn about these fascinating creatures of the night. A harvest dinner will include hot dogs, beer, hot chocolate, macaroni and cheese, white chicken chili and cornbread. Bring your kids and friends and enjoy an evening of ...
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Ribbon-cutting Sunday at Forest Ridge Preserve – Cleveland.com
Ribbon-cutting Sunday at Forest Ridge Preserve - Cleveland.comThis is a wonderful, large natural area that was preserved through a partnership of Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Moreland Hills. If you have a chance, attending the ribbon-cutting and taking a hike would be a great ...
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Division of Wildlife engaging Birders in Conservation
Hunters have bought Duck Stamps for almost a hundred years to help conserve waterfowl habitat. Will Ohio birders soon be able to purchase a "Bird Stamp" to support conservation or other bird habitat? Read about this at the Plain Dealer's web site: Should birders have to pay to play? | Ohio Birding - cleveland.com.Seems to me to be a no-brainer. There should be Bird Stamps, Fish Stamps (maybe even Steelhead, Bass, Walleye and other gamefish separately), and private land conservation stamps. Anything that we all can do to help the state and private entities out there conserving land ought to be done. If birding is our outdoor recreational activity of choice, we should have the opportunity ...
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Western Reserve Land Conservancy – Plain Dealer Living News – Cleveland.com
Western Reserve Land Conservancy - Plain Dealer Living News - Cleveland.comHere is an article about a program I gave last month-I missed it in the newspaper, but just found it online randomly. One of the most important things we can do for Nature is to conserve habitats. Read more about land conservation at Western Reserve Land Conservancy's web ...
