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Index to Newsletters:
The Preserve: Fall 2010
Wetland Renamed To Honor Christine Sevilla
New Partnership = New Trail At Ganargua Creek Meadow Preserve
Director's Letter
Building A Boardwalk For Island Cottage Woods
Our Heartfelt Thanks
Annual Meeting Welcomes New Board Members
Record Turnout Boosts Backyard Habitat Tour
HSBC and LTA Grant News
Kathy Blachowski: Connecting With The Land
Coming Events
The Preserve: Summer 2010
Genesee Land Trust Awarded More Than $1 Million To Preserve Farmland In Wayne County
The Native Plant Sale Raised $5000
Director's Letter
Our Heartfelt Thanks
Signs That Tell A Story
Conkey Corner Park Wins Award
Grant News
North Coast Backyard Habitat Tour
Corbett's Glen Festival
Winter 2010
Acre by Acre and Dollar by Dollar: Genesee Land Trust Turns 20
In Memory of Christine Sevilla
Heartfelt Thanks
$65,000 Awarded to Genesee Land Trust
November 14th Proclaimed Genesee Land Trust Day
Sunday In The Park With Kids
Orchard Park Fun
Coming Events
Member Bequest To Help Preserve Nature
Fall 2009
If You Build It They Will Come: Official Opening of Conkey Corner Park
Lightening Struck Twice But Events Still Eventful
Expanding Protection Along Salmon Creek
You Are The Engine Of Genesee Land Trust: Director's Letter
Heartfelt Thanks
New Board Members Elected
Earth Day Inspires Three Companies
Farewell To Summer Intern
Planned Giving Reflection: A Reflection of My Values
Spring 2009
Strategic Plan Launches Initiatives
The North Coast: Protecting Lakeshore For Birds and Wildlife
The Best Soils In The World: Local Farms and Food
Trails, Parks And Gardens: Connecting To Nature In The City
Building A Green Infrastructure: Habitat Bridges
Protecting The Rare And Wonderful: Habitats Of Excellence
Confirmed Daydreamer: The President's Letter
Heartfelt Thanks
Coming Events
Members Near And Far
Winter
2009
Children Help Transform
A Vacant Lot Into Conkey Corner Park
Director's Letter: Our
20th Anniversary
Penfield High School Environmental
Club Raises Over $600 for the Trust
167 Acres Of Orchards
Protected With Closing on Wilbert Farm
Forever Green Auction
Raises Over $20,000
Giving A Gift Of Nature
Coming Events
Fall
2008
Leave No Child Inside:
A Clarion Call To Conservationists
Spring Events Raise Funds
and Friends
Land Trust Receives Private
And Public Grants
Eight Year Old Connects
With Land Through Grandfather's Farm
New Board Member Welcomed,
Volunteer Honored At Annual Meeting
Planning Ahead To Protect
The Land: The Kaufmans Make A Bequest To The Trust
Coming Events
Spring
2008
Preserve Stewards: The
Eyes, Ears And Hands In The Field
ESRI Awards Trust $7,000
In Software
$100,000 Received From
City To Begin Corner Park
Congratulations To Bill
Davidson of Penfield
Meet the Board: Connie
Ehindero, Vice President
Great Working Relationship:
RBA Awards $2000 For Island Cottage Woods
Coming Events
Winter
2008
Genesee Land Trust Protects
Three Farms in October
Forever Green Auction
Wows Attendees
Meet the Board: Nancy
Goodman Torpey Leads Land Management Committee
Kudos to Penfield High
School Environmental Club For Successful Walkathon
Ways To Give: A
Member Makes Preservation A Meaningful Legacy
Backyard Habitat Tour
June 21
Coming Events
Fall
2007
HSBC Awards Genesee Land
Trust $90,000 - One of 11 Charities Nationwide
More Grant News
From the Executive Director:
Volunteer of the Year
Annual Meeting Election
of New Board Members: George Parker and Bill Steimer
Summer Interns Add Vim
and Vigor to the Trust
Spring Events Glean Great
Numbers
Coming Events
Spring
2007
Successful Initiative:
Nine Hundred Acres Saved!
New Incentive For Charitable
Giving for 2006 And 2007
Peacework Farm: Creating
Long-Term Security for Community Farming
Braddock Bay Bird Observatory
Goes Global
Thank You For Preserving
Nature Forever
Introducing Our New Staff
Member: Kathy Blachowski
Coming Events
Winter
2007
City
of Rochester Announces $2.2 Million In Grants For Trail Development
Introducing
The Corporate Club of the Trust
HSBC
Increases Support Of Genesee Land Trust
The
Trust's Forever Green Auction: Unprecedented Success
Meet
the Board: Mike Kehoe, Treasurer
The
Trust Completes Land Acquisition Projects Along Braddock and Irondequoit
Bays
Coming
Events for 2007
Fall
2006
Webster "Big Woods"
Protected Forever, Thanks
Backyard Habitat Tour
2006 Nets $8,000
KrausCreative Donates
Newsletter Layout Services
Native Plant Sale 2006
is a Shining Success
Board Election News
Annual Meeting Recap and
Financials
State and National Foundations
Award Grants to Genesee Land Trust
Spring
2006
Nature, Art, & Community
Day of Caring Sweeps the Urban Trail Clean
Gardenscape 2006 Showed Land Trust Volunteer Spirit
May Day Celebration at Peacework Farm
Eagle Scouts Help Out
Backyard Habitat Tour 2006: More New Sponsors, More Great Gardens
Winter
2006
Closings open the door for land preservation
" Big Woods" in Webster protected
Purchase expands protection
Land Trust alliance rally, Madison Wisconsin, October 2005
Native habitat restored with help from many volunteers
Annual auction at Artisan Works
Teen volunteer raises over $1,000 to benefit the trust
Summer
2005
Urban trail brings open space to inner city
GLT extends a heartfelt thank you to. .
Preserving nature forever
Trail projects proceed with help of volunteers
2005 volunteer of the year teaches children to love nature
Spring
2005
Accelerating the pace, Trust launches campaign
Preserving prime habitat on Braddock Bay
Preserving nature projects to make a difference
Preserving peacework farm
The time is...now!
Winter
2005
From dying box elder, a garden for children
Contributions of many made auction 2004 successful
Genesee Land Trust receives HSBC foundation grant
Partners preserve farmland
Coming events
Fall
2004
Rebecca Kraai gives 105 acre easement to GLT
GLT friends 2004
HIPP Brook project improve access
Brookdale signs receive funding
Hats off to volunteers
Backyard habitats delight visitors
Summer
2004
New faces on the board
Summer intern joins GLT
Notes from our members
'Day of caring' on the trail
GLT financial report
Coming events
Spring
2004
From the preserves
Potter joins GLT staff
Auction action
Reed road volunteers brave winter
Eagles aid birders
A feat just for feet
Native plant sale takes place may 15
Fall
2003
What is stewardship?
Kodak dollars for doers gift to GLT
From the executive director
Beautiful gardens for wildlife
Plant sale gone native
Trail project draws American Greenways grant
HSBC continues support
Summer
2003
Trail marks trust’s first foray into urban land preservation
‘Day of caring’ on the trail
Ridding our preserves of storm debris
A salute to Rachel Edwards, our stellar ‘founding member’
Thanks to RIT students, there’s a new trail at Ganargua Creek
Birders come away happy (and wet) after Amy’s Ponds trek
Spring
2003
The steps to a conservation easement
Trust receives conservation grant
In the field: Your chance to get involved
Old-growth forests expert to talk at annual meeting
In memory of Allan Klonick
Tour lush backyard habitats with GLT June l21
Winter
2002-2003
Land protection in national perspective
HSBC Foundation grant to benefit GLT
Meet
Jamie Spiller
What area does GLT serve?
Earth & Art Auction sees 10% hike in proceeds
Photo contest draws more than 100 entries
Fall
2002
GLT secures Chili bird refuge
The joy of butterflies
Park Ave Festival
GLT financial summary and highlights
Flycatchers find warm welcome
Camp Arrowhead volunteers
A pioneering conservationist, Allan Klonick
Summer
2002
Honeoye Falls couple protects 48 acres
RACF grant supports vision for urban trail
Windsor Street top volunteer
Photography within nature
GLT co-hosts conservation ballot initiative seminar
Hard work, promising results
Bird hike at Amy's Ponds
Native Plant Sale
Spring
2002
County "Green Scape Initiative" boosts GLT project
New acquisitions: wetland and woodland
From the Preserves
Hipp Brook workout
At Island Cottage Woods
August/September
2001
Historic Rogers farm saved: Protecting our region's farmland
GLT Financial Report
From LTA's northeast director: Leading New York's land trusts
GLT's preservation record: August 2001
Building recognition
Uncommon praise
Summer
2001
GLT gets top spot for federal farmland funds
Putting the 'Hipp Brook' into the Hipp Brook Preserve
New directors named to GLT Board
Rochester's piece of the puzzle
GLT's preservation record: June 2001
Winter
2001
Second Smith gift protects 100 acres in Wayne County
GLT assists in Victor parkland
Meet Julie Potter
Trust sponsors farmland workshop
What's the score?
Fifth annual Earth & Arts Auction glitters!
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