ALT Spring 2021 Newsletter
Earth Week activities and trail cleanup
Saturday April 17th - Barker Mill Trash Clean Up (Stephen Martelli is in) 1:00pm-3:00pm Monday April 19th - Garcelon Bog Clean Up and trail extension presentation. 4:00pm - 6:00pm Wednesday April 21st - History of ALT with Executive Director, Aimee Dorval and Auburn...
Signs of Spring on ALT Lands
Spring Flowers I first hear spring arrive in the calls of the Red-winged Blackbirds filling the swamps. I know that soon the American Woodcock will appear in open fields probing for worms and conducting their courtship dance at...
A Winter Morning Spent In The Woods With Foresters
Walking up the Alden Hill Road towards the Androscoggin Land Trust’s managed logging operation, the weather was biting cold, about 16 degrees, but clear and crisp. My 14 year old Prius had decided it was not up for the half mile...
Riverlands State Park fall visit
This fall, Androscoggin Land Trust Board member, Debbie Poliquin, and her friends Venise Wilding, Penny Gimpel and Lynne Barlow met at Riverlands State Park in Turner for a fall mountain bike ride. It had recently rained, so...
Giving Tuesday 2020
Giving back isn’t canceled! #GivingTuesday emphasizes opportunities to give back to communities and causes in safe ways that allow for social connection and kindness even while practicing physical distancing. People can show their generosity in a variety of ways...
ALT Autumn 2020 Newsletter
2020 Annual Meeting
You are cordially invited to join Androscoggin Land Trust for our first ever online virtual annual meeting Tuesday, November 17th at 6:00pm. To register for this event, please click here. If you have any questions or need assistance, please...
A Virtual Workplace Fundraiser Thank You!
Our heartfelt thanks to the great employees of Tyler Technologies in Yarmouth and Falmouth, who raised a total of $400 for ALT during their recent virtual Friday jeans-day fundraiser. Particular thanks to Tyler employees Travis Sparks (an ALT board member), and...
Standing Up for Our Communties
Staying silent in times of injustice is a privilege. We stand in support of racial equality, and all those who are working to achieve it. Recent events compel all of us to examine how systemic racial and economic injustice occur in our communities and organizations....
ALT and LA Metro Chamber team up for LA River Race, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2020 The annual LA River Race, a celebration of the Androscoggin River and water-based recreation in LA held in late June each year, will be held June 26, 2021. For the past four years, this summer...
Joint Press Release Provides Guidance
Maine's Conservation Community and State Natural Resource Agencies have jointly put out a press release to help Mainers get outside safely during the “Stay Healthy at Home” order. While it’s important to note that rules are changing daily, this will help you enjoy the...