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Landowner Meeting: How to Protect Your Land and Leave a Legacy

As a landowner in the Huron River watershed, you play a vital role in the health of the river – impacting the quality of life in our communities for generations to come. Receive a free field assessment from the Huron River Watershed Council and learn about land conservation options. Join us for an informal gathering […]

Volunteer Photo-Monitoring Kick-off & Training Part I

NEW Center 1100 N. Main Street, Legacy Land Conservancy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What better way to see beautiful places than to volunteer to photograph them? The Photo-Monitoring Squad volunteers are a group of dedicated and hardy individuals interested in bush-whacking, GPS use, and digital imagery to assist Legacy in upholding the terms of our conservation easements. Part I of the training will be an indoor orientation session. […]

Volunteer Photo-Monitoring Field Training Part II

NEW Center 1100 N. Main Street, Legacy Land Conservancy, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Volunteers will be going through a "practice run" monitoring session as a group at a local city park. Learn what things to look for in the field and the how to's of monitoring forms and photo-management. Please bring your camera and GPS unit (if you have one). Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear […]

Presentation: The Great Water Divide, the Upper Grand and Permanent Conservation

Jackson District Library Carnegie Branch 244 W Michigan Avenue, Jackson

Susan Lackey, Executive Director of Legacy Land Conservancy, will discuss the need for permanent conservation in the Upper Grand watershed at the Sierra Club’s Central Michigan Group meeting on April 11, 2016. This meeting will take place at the Carnegie Branch of the Jackson District Library located at 244 W. Michigan Avenue, Jackson, MI, 49201. […]

Presentation: Conserving the Land Around Us

Ypsilanti District Library-Whittaker 5577 Whittaker Road, Ypsilanti, MI, United States

Join Legacy Land Conservancy executive director Susan Lackey and learn about private land conservation and the land/water connection. As Michigan's oldest local conservancy, Legacy has played an important role in the uniquely American private conservation movement, just as the lands of our community play an important role in water quality in the Great Lakes. Presentation […]

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is coming to Ann Arbor and you’re invited.  Hosted through a unique partnership between six locally based organizations focused on the environment and nature, please join Legacy Land Conservancy, Huron River Watershed Council, the Stewardship Network, Leslie Science & Nature Center, the Ecology Center, and the School of Natural […]