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Thanks to our volunteers for a great field season!

Without the help of volunteers, be it for trail building, invasive species management, or easement monitoring, RRCT's burgeoning Stewardship Program wouldn't be nearly as successful as it has been this past fall and summer. Thank you to all of you who lent your time battling bittersweet, building foot bridges, walking easement boundaries, and meeting and greeting our landowners. If you wish to be involved in our volunteer program, be in touch! We'd love to hear from you!

Yarmouth residents lend a hand (and a tractor) building new trails and a footbridge in the woods at the Fels-Groves Farm Preserve.

SPRING 2008 LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT, Tom Armstrong:

I recently returned from an annual ski trip in Baxter State Park with a small group of Royal River Conservation Trust members. Seventy-seven years after Governor Percival P. Baxter made his legendary gift to the people of Maine, we were reminded of his visionary approach to land conservation and wilderness recreation. As members and supporters of RRCT, each of you help carry forward the governor’s spirit and vision for protecting wild places. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.

 

FOUR LOCAL LANDS TRUSTS MERGE INTO A SINGLE ORGANIZATION:

Royal River Conservation Trust is pleased to announce the merger of four of the region’s local land trusts: Friends of the Royal River, Yarmouth Land Trust, North Yarmouth Land Trust, and New Gloucester Preservation Trust. This exciting development is the result of months of planning between the four organizations’ directors...CLICK HERE FOR MORE.