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August 25, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on August 25, 2014
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Catawba Lands Conservancy Earns Continued National Recognition Renewed Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Catawba Lands Conservancy has achieved […]
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July 14, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on July 14, 2014
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Riverbend Farm Trail and Canoe and Kayak Launch Now Open 12150 McManus Road Midland, NC 28107 The grand opening of the Riverbend Farm Trail and Canoe […]
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July 14, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on July 14, 2014
R.Y. McAden Canoe and Kayak Launch 119 Willow Drive McAdenville, NC 28101 The Carolina Thread Trail opened a newly constructed canoe and kayak launch on the […]
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June 2, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on June 2, 2014
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Trail Work Day Saturday, July 19, 8:30 a.m. 1601 Forney Creek Parkway Denver, N.C. 28037 Come out to help start a new section of Carolina Thread […]
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January 30, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 30, 2014
Local Land Conservation Efforts Advance in 2013: Catawba Lands Conservancy concluded 2013 with a record number of protected acres: 1,972! The 14 conservation projects will benefit […]
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January 29, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 29, 2014
Breaking News: 2014 Farm Bill Passes House on January 29, 2014 The House voted by a solid majority to approve the Farm Bill conference report by […]
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January 13, 2014
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 13, 2014
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Rowan County Communities’ Carolina Thread Trail Planning Process Kicks Off with Public Open House Sessions and Online Survey The Rowan County Communities Carolina Thread Trail Steering […]
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December 10, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on December 10, 2013
A beautiful new 2.8-mile segment of The Carolina Thread Trail is now open at the Seven Oaks Preserve near the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden at 6900 […]
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November 30, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 30, 2013
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Whole Foods Market Charlotte will donate five percent of its net sales to the Carolina Thread Trail on Tuesday, Dec. 17! Buy food for your holiday […]
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November 25, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 25, 2013
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The federal enhanced tax incentive for conservation easement donations has helped conserve one million acres per year since its passage in 2006 and it is expiring […]
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November 25, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 25, 2013
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New Thread Trail Segment Coming to Gaston County at Seven Oaks Preserve (Near the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden) Taking a long peaceful walk or jog along […]
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November 25, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 25, 2013
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Planned giving is often an overlooked opportunity to make a contribution to Catawba Lands Conservancy. Planned gifts to CLC provide a permanent way to leave a […]
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November 21, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 21, 2013
Catawba Lands Conservancy, Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread) and Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council (Girl Scouts) cut the ribbon Nov. 9 on a new 2.2-mile trail […]
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November 14, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 14, 2013
The Fork Farm and Stables (The Fork), a 1,406 acre regional outdoor recreation, working farm and event facility in Stanly County, will now be conserved forever […]
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November 1, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 1, 2013
Catawba Lands Conservancy, Carolina Thread Trail and Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council (Girl Scouts) invite you to attend a ribbon cutting to open a new 2.2-mile […]
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October 24, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 24, 2013
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RedSky Gallery/pARTners Art Show and Sale will benefit the Carolina Thread Trail in Mecklenburg County: Now through Nov. 9 Check out this video of Tom Okel, […]
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October 23, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 23, 2013
This summer’s massive rainfall caused a lot of trash and debris to wash up along the banks of Lake Wylie near CLC’s Seven Oaks Preserve. On […]
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October 22, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 22, 2013
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Would you like to be a part of a wonderful community project that’s connecting people to people, neighborhood to neighborhood and North Carolina to South Carolina while […]
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October 14, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 14, 2013
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In 2006 when biologists assessed the land on which the Lincolnton/Lincoln County Airport now operates, they were surprised to find a viable population of Hexastylis naniflora […]
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October 14, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 14, 2013
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The Carolina Thread Trail Governing Board recently awarded four implementation grants, totaling $268,069, for community projects along the Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread). One of those […]
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October 14, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 14, 2013
The Carolina Thread Trail Governing Board recently awarded four implementation grants, totaling $268,069, for community projects along the Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread). Implementation grants provide […]
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October 7, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 7, 2013
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The Mountain Island Lake Marine Commission presented its 2013 Blue Fin Award to CLC Landowner Kay Killian for preserving more than 500 acres in Gaston and […]
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October 2, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 2, 2013
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Food from the Rollins’ farm in Lincoln County will be featured as a part of the Taste for the Land event on Oct. 24. Growing big carrots […]
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September 26, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 26, 2013
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Karl J. Froelich has been hired as the new director for the Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread) and will bring more than 30 years of professional […]
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September 25, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 25, 2013
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Can you volunteer with Catawba Lands Conservancy to lead other volunteers at tree planting events around Charlotte? If so, we’re looking for you. Join us to […]
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September 20, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 20, 2013
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CLC is Applying for its Reaccreditation A public comment period is now open through early next year. The Land Trust Alliance’s Land Trust Accreditation Program recognizes […]
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September 16, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 16, 2013
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CROWN is a new chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation in Charlotte. Learn more on Sept. 19 about this new chapter and how to invite […]
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September 12, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 12, 2013
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Trailheads Celebration: Fall into The Thread Oct. 3, 6 p.m. Jesse Brown’s Outdoors $25 Purchase your tickets today to Fall Into The Thread, a special event […]
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September 11, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 11, 2013
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Catawba Lands Conservancy is looking for volunteers for three upcoming tree planting events that are part of TreesCharlotte/ NeighborWoods. Please sign up today via email at […]
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August 29, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on August 29, 2013
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Catawba Lands Conservancy recently received two grants from programs that are a part of Mecklenburg County’s Soil and Water Conservation District. A $7,500 grant from the […]
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