Thanks to the Missoula BW Grant Creek Inn

Thanks to the Best Western Grant Creek Inn in Missoula for its participation in Travelers for Open Land. The Grant Creek Inn staff was kind enough to listen to a "pep talk" on Travelers for Open Land today. One of TFOL's new signs will also be displayed at the Grant Creek Inn's breakfast area. Here's a photo of the front desk staff and the new sign. Thanks for your support!

Reminder: Hoist a Pint for MALT on March 26

Don't forget: On Monday, March 26, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM one dollar from every pint sold at the Blackfoot River Brewing Company in Helena will be donated to the Montana Association of Land Trusts. Thanks to Blackfoot Brewing. Blackfoot Brewing is located at 66 South Park Avenue. See you on March 26!

Montana Community Foundation Supports TFOL

Thanks very much to the Montana Community Foundation for its $1,400 contribution to the Montana Association of Land Trusts for the Travelers for Open Land program. MCF has been a great partner in the TFOL program and this second 2012 donation helps ensure that funds donated to TFOL help conserve ag lands, expand or create recreational access and protect wildlife habitat. Thanks to MCF!

Stories of the Prairie

Congratulations to Glasgow High School students, Valley County, UM and everyone involved with publication of the collection of essays written by Glasgow High School students. The book discusses life on the Montana prairie. http://billingsgazette.com/entertainment/books-and-literature/homegrown-history-glasgow-celebrates-um-book-release/article_edc7ff63-bd7a-580d-bb07-76c0c3356ca6.html

March 26 is MALT Night at Blackfoot Brewing

Come on down to the Blackfoot River Brewing Company at 5:00 PM on Monday, March 26 and have a pint...one dollar from every pint sold will be donated to the Montana Association of Land Trusts. Thanks to Blackfoot River Brewing for the support.

Obama Proposes $29 million for Montana Conservation Projects

A Missoulian article reports on federal funding for Montana conservation projects. http://missoulian.com/news/local/obama-proposes-m-in-montana-land-conservation-projects/article_65a6d77e-68d4-11e1-a6eb-0019bb2963f4.html

Bozeman Considering Open Space Bond Initiative

Bozeman residents may have an opportunity to vote on a bond initiative to fund local trails, parks, open space and recreational facilities. http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/city/article_a307281c-65be-11e1-9ff9-0019bb2963f4.html