Our People, Our Planet
This field off Route 66 near St. Clements, donated by Prudence Palmer, is now part of the new 80-acre Taylor-Palmer Preserve in Portland.
Connections
The Nature Conservancy: Worldwide conservation leader is active in Connecticut and has been a partner in our preservation efforts.
Meshomasic Hiking Club: Based in Cobalt, this membership group is an active hikers’ club.
CT Forests and Parks Association: Founded in 1895, it’s the oldest nonprofit environmental group in Connecticut. It advocates for parks and maintains the 800-plus-mile Blue Blaze Trail system.
Land Trust Alliance: A national strategist and representative of more than 1,600 land trusts across America. The alliance promotes voluntary private land conservation to benefit communities and natural systems.
Berlin Land Trust: the Berlin Land Trust oversees over 140 acres of open space properties in Berlin and adjacent towns. The BLT owns nine parcels of land, totaling over 78 acres and also has conservation easements two additional parcels totaling 58 acres.
The Wilderness Society: Protecting America's wilderness since 1935 through the potent combination of science, advocacy and education.
Connecticut’s Changing Landscape: The “land cover” portion of Connecticut’s Changing Landscape provides basic information about the growth of developed land during the period 1985 to 2002.
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Board of Directors
Stuart Winquist, East Hampton, Chairman
Diane C. Moore, Durham, Vice Chairwoman
Alan Hurst, East Hampton, Secretary
Donna M. Monnes, Cromwell, Treasurer
Charles Augur, Middlefield
Doug Bonoff, East Hampton
Jane L. Brawerman, Middletown
David Brown, Middletown
Thomas Heidel, East Hampton
William Hincks, East Hampton
William Howard, Middletown
Arthur Johnson, Portland
George King, Middletown
John L. LeShane, Portland
Joyce Powzyk, Middletown
John Shomsky, Middlefield
Gay Smith , Portland
Ralph Urban, East Hampton
Alison Walck, East Hampton
true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers but borrowed from his children.”
John James Audubon
1785-1851
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Contact us at 860 343-7537
or e-mail info@middlesexlandtrust.org