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WCLT E-news - Spring 2015
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/enews/2015spring/WCLTNews-2015SP.html
If you have trouble reading this email, please go to the online version. The Land Trust News | Spring 2015. A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT. Wanted: Six New Board Members. We are currently seeking to add six new members to the WCLT Board of Directors for the coming year (starting in June). The Board of Directors governs WCLT, but various committees (Education, Stewardship, Outreach, and Land Preservation) do much of the real work. Board members serve three-year terms with a limit of nine years. Pat Lambert (in...
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WCLT Volunteer Opportunities
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/volunteer.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. The Westborough Community Land Trust is an all-volunteer organization. Whatever we accomplish is made possible by the hard work of our members. The organization is run by a Board of Directors and a group of committees. WCLT invites you to share your talents and enthusiasm, while meeting those who share your interests. Listed below are some of our major volunteer opportunities. Please contact us. Or brought your kids to one of our live animal presentations? Works with land...
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WCLT Reports of Interest
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/reports.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. The following reports represent local and regional plans that impact open space in the Town of Westborough. In many cases the Westborough Community Land Trust or its members were integral to the planning processes that developed these reports. Westborough Open Space and Recreation Plan. Upper Assabet Riverway Plan. Sudbury Reservoir Watershed System Access Plan. SuAsCo Biodiversity Protection and Stewardship Plan. This report highlights biodiversity sites and identifies f...
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WCLT Stewardship
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/steward.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. Photo Courtesy of Hugh Howarth. Sunrise over Mill Pond. Three-quarters of the shoreline is accessible by WCLT-maintained trails. The Stewardship Committee of the Westborough Community Land Trust leads the effort to maintain and monitor the properties of WCLT as well as additional property that WCLT maintains for the town. The committee's main efforts are:. Providing public access to WCLT properties. Monitoring conditions on WCLT and town properties. First, we plan the tra...
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WCLT Nature Sightings
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/sightings.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. What do you see around town? Report your local nature sightings,. And check out what others have seen,. On WCLT's Facebook page. Or e-mail your nature sightings and photographs. We welcome all nature, whether plants, insects, or animals! Include your name, what you saw, and where. Some WCLT Facebook posts are shown in the box below. To see more posts, visit the WCLT Facebook page. Westborough Community Land Trust. PO Box 838, Westborough , MA 01581.
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WCLT Hall of Fame
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/hall-of-fame.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. As part of our year-long 15th anniversary celebration in 2012, the Westborough Community Land Trust established an ongoing Hall of Fame on our web site, listing some of the many individuals who have contributed to our organization’s growth and participated in our work in various ways. We look forward to additions to these lists as time goes on. WCLT Founders Hall of Fame. Boy Scout Eagle Project Hall of Fame. Girl Scout Gold Project Hall of Fame. WCLT Founders Hall of Fame.
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Westborough Purple Loosestrife Biocontrol Project
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/invasive/purple.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. Purple Loosestrife Biocontrol Project. Read about the Westborough purple loosestrife biocontrol project, a multi-year environmental and educational project undertaken by the Westborough Community Land Trust and Westborough High School students, as described in Massachusetts Wildlife magazine (No. 3 2011, pp. 4-13, Biocontrol Comes of Age (pdf). You can also read about purple loosestrife and the purple loosestrife beetles ( Galerucella. Invasion of the purple loosestrife".
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WCLT Press Release
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/pr/2015-scholarship-award.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. WCLT Awards Two Scholarships for Earth Day Essays in 10th Year of Scholarship Program. The Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) announced that it has awarded two scholarships and two honorable mentions to graduating seniors in Westborough in the tenth year of its scholarship program. The scholarships were awarded on the basis of essays written for WCLT’s annual Earth Day essay contest in March. Scott McCullough wrote an essay about his interest in sharing the enjoyment...
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WCLT Partners
http://westboroughlandtrust.org/partners.php
Charm Bracelet and Local Trails. WCLT is a member of the Land Trust Alliance (LTA), a nonprofit organization that assists land trusts and conservation organizations through conferences, workshops, field services, grants, research, publications, and an internet library. WCLT participates in the Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition (MLTC), an informal association of Massachusetts land trusts and conservation organizations. New England Mountain Bike Association (NEMBA) is an active supporter of the Charm Brac...
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norwood unleashed!: Goodbye Nordude
http://norwoodunleashed.blogspot.com/2015/04/goodbye-nordude.html
Saturday, April 04, 2015. It's been hard. Harder than I thought. It's taken me this long to write a post and update Norwood's blog pals. Here's what happened to my sweet boy. 11088;️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️. 12:30am March 5th, 2015. I lost my best friend to hemangiosarcoma. I had no idea. It was a total shock. It was a complete surprise. This type of cancer has few and subtle signs. He simply had a persistent cough which over 2 weeks progressed to lethargy and decreased appetite. There was no decision to make.
