Genesee Land Trust in the news
Recent news articles
featuring Genesee Land Trust:
- Brighton Pittsford Post Weekend Planner, June 24, 2011: "Garden Tour"
Story Continued"
- Rochester Business Journal Article, January 1, 2010: "Agency Continues Its Mission..."
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- Democrat & Chronicle, June 7, 2008: "Open
House at Conkey Avenue New Corner Park"
- Democrat & Chronicle, August 23, 2007 " College
student spends her summer..."
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- Webster Post - News, March 7, 2007: "Traveling
for the birds" (Land Trust members, Don and Donna Traver
give lecture at the Penfield Library)
- Messenger Post, January, 2007: "A
Cheer to HSBC" (for recent grant funding to Genesee Land
Trust)
- Democrat & Chronicle, September 14, 2006:
"Land Trust to Add Staffer" (Rochester Area Community
Foundation awards the trust $7,500 towards LTA match)
- Democrat & Chronicle,
August 3, 2006:“New President
at GLT”, (The GLT has elected Brighton resident Suzanne
Wheatcraft)
- Democrat & Chronicle, July 12, 2006:“Fourth
Annual Habitat Tour”, (A cheer.. to the people like Ellie
Lampeter of Pittsford and her neighbors, Chris and Margot Proschel)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 27, 2006:“Preserving
Farmland”, (Saving farms is good for all, speakers say)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 17, 2006:“Welcome
Mat”, (Anything that chirps, flutters, buzzes or ribbets
is at home in the yard of this Pittsford family)
- Messenger Post Newspapers, March, 2006:“GardenScape”,
(Margaret Potter and the 27 volunteers who helped pull together
a last minute booth entry in GardenScape 2006)
- Democrat & Chronicle, February 17, 2006:“Webster”,
(Land preserve open to hikers)
- Democrat & Chronicle, February, 2006:“News
in Brief”, (Upcoming gardening lecture)
- Democrat & Chronicle, February 1, 2006:“Land
trust adds board member”, (Randi Minetor of Rochester
has been named to GLT board of directors)
- Democrat & Chronicle, December 25, 2005:“McCreary
joins trust's board”, (The Genesee Land Trust has elected
Jean H. McCreary to its board of directors)
- Democrat & Chronicle, December 8, 2005:“Trust
receives $3,000 grant”, (The Genesee Land Trust will
fund upgrades to its East Avenue office)
- Democrat & Chronicle, October 15, 2005:“Casia
Moffatt”, (Initiated the Walkathon for Genesee Land Trust)
- Democrat & Chronicle, September 27, 2005:“Open
house at Braddock Bay”, (The Genesee Land Trust/Braddock
Bay Bird Observatory held a free open house)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 18, 2005:“Home
Calendar”, (Backyard Habitat Tour)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 18, 2005:“Kudos”,
(Garden award)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, June 15, 2005:“Garden
gurus”, (Share their green thumbs)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June, 2005:“Pat
on the back”, (Broccolo blossoms for Habitat Garden)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, May 18, 2005:“Growing
up green”, (One budding business is featured at the native
plant sale in Brighton)
- Courier Gazette, Newark, N. Y., May 13, 2005:“Kraai
Crowfields”, (Land Trust invites you to walk around Kraai
Crowfields)
- Democrat & Chronicle, May 3, 2005:“Pat
on the back”, (Bird group gives $15,000 for wilderness)
- Democrat & Chronicle, May 3, 2005:“19
Acres”, (City may buy 19 acres for $1.58M)
- Rochester Area Community Foundation Newsletter, May 2005:“Ganargua
Creek ”, (Focus on Land Preservation)
- Democrat & Chronicle, May 2005:“Tours”,
(Genesee Land Trust's Backyard Habitat Garden Tour)
- Wayne County News, May 2005:“Here
today, here tomorrow”, (This lovely 105-ace parcel along
the Arcadia-Zurich road near the village of Newark will be preserved
forever much to way it is, thanks to a conservation easement)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, April 27, 2005:“Corbett's
Glen”, (New Trails in Corbett's Glen)
- Democrat & Chronicle, April 23, 2005:“Thumbs
up, down”, (For staffs of Nixon Peabody law firm, Haley
& Aldrich environmental consultants and Paradigm Environmental
Services for marking Earth Day)
- Democrat & Chronicle, April 21, 2005:“Preserving
Earth takes local action”, (Genesee Land Trust focuses
on leveraging private and public resources to build a bank of
preserved natural habitats for the benefit of all area residents)
- Wayne County Star, March 2, 2005:“Natural
Habitat, Farmland Preserved by GLT”, (The GLT has announced
that it is the recipient of a conservation easement on farmland
and woodlands along Arcadia-Zurich Road in Wayne County, the gift
of Rebecca Kraai of Rochester)
- Penfield Post, February 24, 2005:“If
you plant it, they will come”, (Jim Engel, native plant
expert, presents a lecture on how to make your backyard a sanctuary
for song birds and other wildlife)
- Democrat & Chronicle, January 3, 2005: “Land
trust gets grant from bank”, (The Genesee Land Trust
has received a $10,000 grant from HSBC Bank USA's foundation,
called HSBC in the Community (USA).)
- Democrat & Chronicle, September 14, 2004: “Passion
for preservation”, (Trust for Public Land is working
to protect the lakeshore)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 22, 2004: “Future
of Great Lakes under a microscope”, (Christine Sevilla
takes pictures at a preserve in Penfield last week as part of
her studies of area wetlands. Preservation of small wetlands close
to Lake Ontario helps to keep it clean and is the subject of legislation
in Albany)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 12, 2004: “Inspiration
in the details”, (Nurse and naturalist, Gloria Weyerts
uses her camera to reveal creation in unlikeliest places)
- Democrat & Chronicle, June 7, 2004: “Fading
Farmland”, (Monroe County's is disappearing 3 times faster
than U.S. average)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, June 2, 2004:“Plant
Sale”, (Genesee Land Trust's third annual plant sale
held May 15 at Brighton Town Hall)
- Democrat & Chronicle, May 14, 2004: “Backyard
Habitat Tour”, (Self-guided; focuses on gardeners' efforts
to draw birds and butterflies to nine properties with special
plantings)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, April 21, 2004:“Plant
Sale”, (Genesee Land Trust is offering its third annual
native plant sale at Brighton Town Hall, from 8:30a.m. to 2:00p.m.
on Saturday, May 15, 2004. For more information, call (585) 256-2130)
- Daily Record, April 22, 2004: “Earth
Day”, (Nixon Peabody, Haley & Aldrich, Paradigm Celebrate
Earth Day)
- Brighton- Pittsford Post, February 2, 2004: “Special
Award”, (Gay Mills, executive director, receives the
Garden Club of America's Club Conservation Certificate of Acknowledgment)
- City Newspaper, March 5-11, 2003: "Trusting
town and country" (Land Trust Alliance grant to GLT for
Island Cottage Woods and notice of Butterhole-Seneca Park Trail
project)
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