Friday, May 24, 2013

Five Valleys Land Trust Plans June 6 Celebration

Five Valleys Land Trust is planning a conservation easement celebration on June 6. Learn more at the FVLT website. http://www.fvlt.org/news/57/82/Boyer-Conservation-Easement-Celebration/

Monday, May 20, 2013

Running for Fun and for Donations

Sara Groves writes that Prickly Pear Land Trust is one of her favorite nonprofit organizations and the Don't fence Me In Trail Run is one of her favorite events. 
http://helenair.com/lifestyles/run-for-fun-raise-money-to-boot/article_1b82acae-c03a-11e2-92a4-001a4bcf887a.html

Monday, May 6, 2013

Don't Fence Me In Tee-Shirt Design Winner


The fourth-graders in Sid Burgess’ class at Hawthorne Elementary School had a surprise visit: Representatives from Prickly Pear Land Trust stopped by the classroom to announce the winner of the annual Don’t Fence Me In Trail Run t-shirt contest. It was Natalia Kelly, one of their classmates. The trail run is one of the ways Prickly Pear Land Trust serves the Helena community. 

Friday, May 3, 2013

TNC Scientist Helps Discover New Flower Species

TNC scientist Dave Hanna and Missoula botanist and educator Pete Lesica discovered a new species of Indian paintbrush in the Scapegoat Wilderness Area. 
http://helenair.com/lifestyles/recreation/new-type-of-paintbrush-found-in-scapegoat-wilderness/article_5afcaac4-b2ed-11e2-b730-0019bb2963f4.html