Newsletter Archives
2019
Fall 2019: Winter birds, American chestnut initiative, geology hike, hikes of the month
Spring-Summer 2019: Bristol Farms, vernal pools, botanical hike, removing barberry
2018
Fall 2018: Hike with history, Canton’s streams and mill ponds, tackling invasives
Spring-Summer 2018: Connecticut Trails Day, Canton’s mill history, monthly hikes
2017
Fall 2017: Knotweed removal, Anne Hall researching streams, Bunny Cut revisited
Spring-Summer 2017: Freeman property donation, Bird walk at SWW, Audubon Habitat Assessment
2016
Fall 2016: Archaeological Dig, Stone Piles, New England Cottontail Initiative
Spring-Summer 2016: Conklin bird walk, Stewardship at Sweeton Pasture, Moonlight hike
2015
Fall 2015: Sam Collins Day, Bog Bridges, Fall Foliage Walk
Spring-Summer 2015: Cross Country Ski event, Bird and wildflower walk, Goedecke-Humphrey trail extension
2014
Fall 2014: Sam Collins Day, Trailblazers, Griggs property donation
Spring-Summer 2014: Trailblazers, Connecticut Trails Day, Bird Watch Winners!
2013
Fall 2013: Sam Collins Day, Brewster and Humphrey property acquisitions, Special Humphrey Story
Summer 2013: Malissa’s Sentimental Memories, Arthur Sweeton Turns 100!!!, Black Bear Research
2012
Fall 2012: CLCT 40th anniversary celebration, Pratt property acquisition, Sam Collins Day
Spring 2012: Goedecke trail clearing, Sun Wind & Woodlands Hike, Trailblazers
2011
Fall 2011: Mushroom walk, Signage initiative, Sam Collins Day
Summer 2011: Early morning bird walk, WHIP grant, Christmas tree planting
2010
Fall 2010: Fall Geology hike, Christmas bird count, Trailblazers
Spring 2010: Vernal Pools, Capen Cabin, Trailblazers
2009
Fall 2009: Cougars In Canton – Fact Or Fiction?, Eagle Scout Project to Build Trail, Geology Hike and Talk
Spring 2009: Winsor Woods!, Hunt for Wild Food with “Wildman” Steve Brill, Wildlife Research on Land Trust Properties
2008
Fall 2008: Geology In Our Woods, New Bridge At The Swan Preserve, Timber Harvest
Spring 2008: Barbour Woods property donation, Morgan Cowles Easement, Animal Tracks and Signs on the Trails.
2007
Fall 2007: Harvest For The Senses by David Leff, Aliens In The Forest, Work Parties
Spring 2007: Trailblazers, Full moon hike
2006
Fall 2006: History Of The Canton Land Conservation Trust, Redesigned Website, Uplands acquisition
Spring 2006: Financial Overview, Membership Update
2005
Fall 2005: Sweeton Pasture lot acquisition, Memories of noontime dips, Aquifers: an interview
Spring 2005: Sweeton property donations, Trouble In The Forest, Joel Staub Memorial Bench
2004
Fall 2004: Mushroom walk, Arnold acquisition, property donations — Baker and Goedecke
Spring 2004: Bears And The CLCT, The Trail At The Swan Preserve, Trailblazers
2003
Fall 2003: Charlotte Goodwin Craig obituary, New Tom Perry trail, new trail at Swan
Spring 2003: Eagle Scout project at SWW, Open Space grant Uplands, Trailblazer initiative wins an award
2002
Fall 2002: Biodiversity Bird Surveys, Kenney property donation, 30th Anniversary Celebration
Spring 2002: Capen Cabin, SWW trail creation, Trailblazers
2001
Fall 2001: Canton votes for open space, Capen Cabin, Miller Feibel nature endowment
Spring 2001: Coyotes In Canton?, Korder and Bredahl property donation
2000
Fall 2000: Swan property donation, Sun, Wind and Woodland acquisition, Ratlum mountain hike
Spring 2000: Sun, Wind and Woodland purchase, Towpath donation, Christmas Tree Farm
1999
Fall 1999: Ray Smith Trail, Photo Contest Winners, Earth Day
Spring 1999: Nature talk at Nature Center, Box Turtle study, Photo Workshop
1998
Fall 1998: Gladstone property donation, Canton's Most Notable Trees, Trails at the Smith Tree Farm
Spring 1998: Hikes planned, Support state open space program, bluebird houses
1997
Fall 1997: Canton on the move- a review of transportation, Hikes planned
Spring 1997: Mary Conklin donation, Ray Smith obituary, History of Indian Hill
1996
Fall 1996: Maglaty property donation, And we are 25
Spring 1996: Property and trails of the Canton conservation trust booklet
1995
December 1995: Life Estate charitable giving, Anderson easement
1994
December 1994: Thomas Perry property donation, Bald eagles, Smith Farm revisited
1992
December 1992: Christmas Tree sale, Sweeton property donation, Farm house renovations
1991
December 1991: Stich acquisition, Sweetheart acquisition
Spring 1991: Stich plans, Rabies
1990
1990: Smith Tree Farm donation of house and barn, Cathedral Pine Preserve
1989
1989: Wildlife thriving in Canton, Christmas tree sale
1988
December 1988:Perry Charitable Trust property donation, Wright Road Associates property donation, cross-country ski trip
1988: Map of properties, Open Space inventory
1987
1987: Properties by feature, Hike on Capen and Smith properties
1986
1986: Solomon property donation
1985
1985: Thomas Perry property donation
1984
1984: Film and slide show, Rochford and Kresge property donations
1983
1983: Quiz, Atwood property donation
1982
1982: Yellin property donation, illegal logging on Ratlum Mountain
1978
1978: Yellin property donation, Land Use Survey Results
1975
Winter 1975: Ford Grant received, hikes for sixth graders
Autumn 1975: Yakemore and Porritt property donations, hikes for fifth graders
1974
1974: Potter property donation, Photo contest
1973
Autumn 1973: Craig property donation
Spring 1973: Nature walk, Creation of land trust