Aug 25, 2014 | General News
FOR RELEASE: August 25, 2014 For more information, contact: Michael Auger, Executive Director: 207-782-2302 Androscoggin Land Trust Earns National Recognition Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission Auburn, Maine...
Aug 16, 2014 | General News
We are sorry to report that the river has not calmed down enough to risk having guided paddles, so we are canceling tonight’s (Saturday’s) paddle and both paddles on Sunday. Rivers are unpredictable (that’s why we love them, right?) and this weekend...
Aug 15, 2014 | General News
Wednesday’s heavy rains caused upstream flooding and high, fast water in both the Androscoggin and Little Androscoggin Rivers. Consequently, we are canceling Friday’s 5:30 PM paddle and Saturday’s 5:30 AM paddle because we do not want to encourage...
Aug 1, 2014 | General News
Judy Marden Androscoggin Land Trust – Board President jmarden@bates.edu (207) 782-2302 The Androscoggin Land Trust is pleased to announce that Michael Auger, former Director of Land Protection and Stewardship, has been named Executive Director of the regional...
Jul 15, 2014 | General News
Thank you to all who participated in this year’s Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race! The enthusiasm and competitive spirit brought by all Worumbo racers made race day a blast, and the Androscoggin Land Trust is proud to see so many racers smiling as...
Jul 1, 2014 | General News
Only SIX DAYS LEFT to pre-register for the Annual Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race! Avoid the hassle of race-day registration by taking just 5 minutes to pre-register online or by contacting the Androscoggin Land Trust via email or phone. Those who register...
Jun 10, 2014 | General News
Auburn – Jonathan LaBonte is leaving his position at the Androscoggin Land Trust (ALT), after six years as its Executive Director. He submitted his letter of resignation to the Board of Directors on Monday, June 2, explaining that he had been appointed to the position...
May 19, 2014 | General News
The Rhodora is starting to bloom at Garcelon Bog! The Garcelon Bog Conservation Area in Lewiston is home to a population of Rhodora (Rhododendron canadense), which is a native wild rhododendron which blooms in mid to late May with beautiful pink flowers. The...
Apr 22, 2014 | General News
Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day we wanted to share a photo of a portion of the 1300 acres of land ALT has been working diligently to purchase in Canton and Jay as part of our Androscoggin Greenway Community Forest project. We look forward to working with the...
Apr 21, 2014 | General News
Central Maine Orthopaedics (CMO), Select Physical Therapy and Central Maine Sports Medicine have teamed up to host a FREE public seminar featuring Olympic Gold Medalist, Joan Benoit Samuelson. The third annual Great Falls Fitness Seminar event, An Evening with Joan...
Apr 16, 2014 | General News
Despite the snow we woke up to this morning, spring marches on. Exhibit A is the pussy willow (Salix discolor) in flower seen during the walk at ALT’s Purinton Homestead Conservation Area in Bowdoin this past weekend. We hope you take the opportunity to get...
Apr 14, 2014 | General News
Thank you Austin Associates! This corporate partner has stewardship responsibility for West Pitch Park at the end of the Riverwalk and is also going to participate in the Chief Worumbo River Race this summer. Their support is an important part of our summer paddling...