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Costa Rica 2010 - 02/19/10GWC is hosting a trip to Costa Rica, February 19 – 28, 2010. By foot, boat and horseback we will explore Costa Rica’s rainforests, mangroves, and cloudforests and enjoy educational lectures by local scientists and conservationists. Itinerary highlights ... 2009 Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration - 10/01/09Save October 1, 2009, for Gathering Waters Conservancy 7th Annual Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration. Join us in recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, policy makers, and land trusts who work together to conserve th... Costa Rica Reception - 09/18/09Are you interested in traveling to Costa Rica with Gathering Waters Conservancy (GWC) or learning about the conservation connections between Wisconsin and Costa Rica? If the answer is yes, please join us for a special reception at the Brico Fund in Milwa... Pleasant Valley Conservancy Tour - 09/07/09On Labor Day, Kathie and Tom Brock will
lead an afternoon trip, co-sponsored with
The Prairie Enthusiasts, at Pleasant Valley
Sora Rail/Pat Ready
The Audubon Caws 8 Summer 2009
Conservancy State Natural Area.... 2009 Land Legacy Gathering - 04/25/09Please join us for
Gathering Waters Conservancy’s
Land Legacy Gathering on Saturday, April 25 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the
Mequon Nature Preserve in Mequon, WI.
As the trout lilies usher
in another glorious... 2009 Wisconsin Land Trust Retreat - 03/12/09Gathering Waters Conservancy invites all staff and board members of Wisconsin land trusts to join us for the annual Wisconsin Land Trust Retreat. This year's retreat will be held in Madison on March 12th, immediately preceding the start of LTA’s Midwest ... Valuing Conservation Easements - 03/12/09Gathering Waters Conservancy invites appraisers and assessors to join us on March 12 for Valuing Conservation Easement, a continuing education training. This seminar will introduce participants to conservation easement valuation. In addition, this course ... Midwest Land Conservation Conference - 03/12/09The Midwest Office of the Land Trust Alliance and Gathering Waters Consevancy invite you to attend the 8th Annual Midwest Land Conservation Conference. The Alliance is pleased to be partnering with Gathering Waters Conservancy this year. The conference ... Working Lands Workshop - 12/18/08The Wisconsin Towns Association will host five one-day workshops throughout the state in December on the future of Wisconsin's working lands. The first round of workshops sponsored by WTA will present information on tools available to balance the need to ... Working Lands Workshop - 12/17/08The Wisconsin Towns Association will host five one-day workshops throughout the state in December on the future of Wisconsin's working lands. The first round of workshops sponsored by WTA will present information on tools available to balance the need to ... Working Lands Workshop - 12/16/08The Wisconsin Towns Association will host five one-day workshops throughout the state in December on the future of Wisconsin's working lands. The first round of workshops sponsored by WTA will present information on tools available to balance the need to ... Working Lands Workshop - 12/09/08The Wisconsin Towns Association will host five one-day workshops throughout the state in December on the future of Wisconsin's working lands. The first round of workshops sponsored by WTA will present information on tools available to balance the need to ... Working Lands Workshop - 12/08/08The Wisconsin Towns Association will host five one-day workshops throughout the state in December on the future of Wisconsin's working lands. The first round of workshops sponsored by WTA will present information on tools available to balance the need to ... The Ultimate Land Use Study Tour III - 10/15/08Please join Gathering Waters Conservancy, the American Farmland Trust, UW-Extension, and many others for a tour of farmland preservation programs in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. These states are nationally recognized as leaders in the use of Pu... 2008 Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration - 09/25/08Save September 25th, 2008, for Gathering Waters Conservancy 6th Annual Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration. Join us in recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, policy makers, and land trusts who work together to conserve th... Land Trust Staff Retreat & Board Leadership Workshop - 06/05/08The 9th Annual Wisconsin Land Trust Retreat will meet in La Crosse June 5-7. One of the best-loved events among Wisconsin’s land trust community, this is the only state-wide land trust meeting. This year’s topics include innovative outreach ideas, a conv... Land Legacy Gathering - 04/26/08Please join us for
Gathering Waters Conservancy’s
Land Legacy Gathering on Saturday, April 26 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the
Aldo Leopold Legacy Center in Baraboo, WI.
As the pasque flowers begin their perennial bloom, ushering
in another glorious... Celebrate the Stewardship Fund Reauthorization - 01/17/08Please join us in celebrating the successful reauthorization of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund. Friends and supporters will gather on Thursday, January 17, 2008, from 5-7 pm at the Milwaukee University Club for an evening of good food and conversati... Conservation Options in Estate Planning Seminar - 10/25/07A lunch and a short introduction to conservation easements and other estate-planning options will be offered on Thursday, October 25 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Hotel Chequamegon in Ashland. Attorneys, financial planners, bankers and accountants... Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration - 09/20/07Join Gathering Waters Conservancy for our 5th Annual Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, policy makers, and land trusts who work together to conserve the places that make Wisconsin s... Honoring Conservation Leaders Call for Nominations - 05/26/07Gathering Waters Conservancy's Land Conservation Leadership Awards recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, policy makers, and land trusts who work together to conserve the places that make Wisconsin special. The awards honor the power... 2007 Wisconsin Land Trust Staff Retreat - 05/18/07The Annual Wisconsin Land Trust Staff Retreat will be in Bayfield this year. Mark your calendars – May 18 & 19, 2007
This year, this “staff-only” event will feature conversations on
anticipating national accreditation,
evaluati... Building a Robust Membership Program - 05/11/07In just over ten years, Gathering Waters Conservancy has grown from an idea, to a thriving and successful organization with a diverse and widespread membership. Join Sara DeKok, Gathering Waters’ Member Relations Director, and Liz Walsh, Operations & P... CLE Seminar on Conservation Gifts in Estate Planning - 10/27/06The demand for informed legal advisors conservation-oriented landowners is increasing. Land trusts are the fastest-growing segment of the conservation community, and their activities are changing the landscape of conservation, estate planning and charita... Inside look into the Mequon Nature Preserve Breakfast - 10/17/06We invite you to join Arthur Harrington, president of Gathering Waters Conservancy, for breakfast and an inside look into how the dream of the Mequon Nature Preserve has become a reality through unique public-private partnerships, an innovative open space... Brown bag lunch for Madison area conservation groups - 07/25/06Please join Gathering Waters Conservancy and other Madison area conservation groups for a bi-monthly brown bag lunch to talk about program, membership, organizational policy and administrative issues of interest to the conservation community.
June's To... Land Trust Staff Retreat & Board Leadership Workshop - 05/04/06The 2006 Land Trust Staff Retreat & Board Leadership workshop will be held May 4th-6th, in lovely Door County! This year’s Retreat focuses on the many components of effective fundraising while providing a chance to meet your fellow staff and board of Wi... Gathering Waters Conservancy's Open House - 03/15/06Interested in learning more about Gathering Waters Conservancy's programs? Looking for an informal venue to ask questions about land conservation? Just want to socialize over an organic, locally-harvested meal?
Then join the staff of Gath... Land Trust Board Orientation - 11/04/05If you serve on the board of directors of a Wisconsin Land Trust, please consider joining us for this free half-day workshop. Especially if you are not able to attend Rally this year, come collect current information and an updated list of materials ava... Appraising Conservation Easements - 05/20/05An important training
opportunity for professionals
working with land conservation
transactions.
This course will carry up to 7 hours of Wisconsin
Continuing Education Credit for Appraisers.... |