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2008 WINTER CALENDAR Ski the Skyline, Pomfret A spectacular, moderately difficult ski trip on a popular trail passing through 585 acres recently conserved by Steve Dodge. Arrangements will depend upon snow conditions. See http://www.uvlt.org/html/SkiSkyline.html for directions and details. Federal Incentives for Land Conservation A conversation with NH Congressman Paul Hodes, sponsor of legislation extending preferential tax treatment for conservation easement gifts. Arrangements are pending. Check www.UVLT.org for details. Conserving Land: Images, Vision, Stories of Success The Upper Valley Land Trust has conserved 24 marvelous places in the past six months! Visual images of conserved land are powerful and speak to what Upper Valley residents treasure about living here. Jeanie McIntyre will show slides illustrating the recent work of the Upper Valley Land Trust and describe the conservation opportunities that will shape our region’s future. Wednesday, February 13, 7PM Philip Read Library, Rt 12-A, Plainfield The Full Circle Forest Ehrhard Frost’s forest and wetlands provide rich habitat for a variety of species. Observe and discover on a guided snowshoe tour. Sunday, February 17, 1-3 pm See http://www.uvlt.org/html/FullCircleForest_info.pdf for directions and details. VT Housing and Conservation Coalition Legislative Day The Vermont Housing and Conservation Board (VHCB) provides critical funding to address housing and land conservation needs. Meet with legislators to discuss the local impact of this important partnership. Carpool with UVLT staff and Board. See http://www.uvlt.org/html/Montpelier.html for details. |