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Walden West, a beautiful and unique 119-acre property in Lenawee County, is now protected and will serve as a “living classroom” for Adrian College. The property, which features rare fen habitats, was owned by Ann Arbor residents Jim and Mary White. The Whites donated a conservation easement, which permanently protects the land in a natural […]
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced a $2.9 million purchase of 717 acres of land in Norvell Township, Jackson County. Combined with 405 acres of contiguous land owned by the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission in Manchester Township, the property will become the 1,122-acre Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve. “Because this […]
“Conservation Hero” Charity Steere received the Abby Mahan Gartland Stewardship Award at the Heart of the Lakes land conservation summit on May 19, 2016. The award honors Charity’s lifelong commitment to caring for the environment through hands-on service, being the longest-serving Trustee of Legacy Land Conservancy, and many other contributions. Charity says, “I am pleased […]