Don't Fence Me In Trail Run Set for May 12

The 12th Annual Don't Fence Me In Trail Run in Helena, is set for Saturday, May 12. The event is sponsored by Prickly Pear Land Trust and is great showcase for the value of community trails and open land. Check it out at http://pricklypearlt.org/eventscalendar/dfmi_index.htm

Q&A With Eric Grace

Q&A with Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Conservancy executive director Eric Grace.http://riverjournal.com/vivvo/news/people/2438-cfpoconservancy_ericgrace_gannon_042012.html 

Thanks to Magpie Guest House

Thanks to the Magpie Guest House in Bozeman for collecting contributions to Travelers for Open Land. Every little bit helps! http://www.magpiegh.com/

TFOL Featured in Infinity Publication

Thanks to the Montana Community Foundation for featuring the Travelers for Open Land grants in the April 2012 edition of Infinity newsletter. http://mtcf.org/infinity.html

Coincidence?

Is it coincidence that Travelers for Open Land was created in Gallatin County, the healthiest county in Montana? I think not. http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/health/article_bc22bbfc-7ed9-11e1-9433-0019bb2963f4.html

Thanks to Blackfoot River Brewing Company

Thanks to the folks at Blackfoot River Brewing Company - and everyone who joined us on March 26 - the Montana Association of Land Trusts raised $549, one pint at a time. We had a great time and it was a fun night. Join Prickly Pear Land Trust on April 16 at Blackfoot Brewing!

Project Expands Outdoor Recreation Opportunities

Nice article in the Flathead Beacon about a Whitefish community project to manage area lands for outdoor recreation and conservation, plus generate revenue from school trust lands. Flathead Land Trust is one of the project partners. http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/campaign_launched_to_permanently_protect_2000_acres_near_whitefish/27218/