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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 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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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 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
When big companies work closely with residents to do good in the community, they usually use every available resource to let the public know about it. […]
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August 16, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on August 16, 2013
Help the Carolina Thread Trail Complete the Trail at the Buffalo Creek Preserve! In June, The Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread) opened a 2-mile trail at […]
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August 15, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on August 15, 2013
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ATTENTION South Fork Catawba River (South Fork River Trail) Users: The recent high water on the South Fork Catawba River unfortunately damaged the dock at the […]
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July 19, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on July 19, 2013
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“One of the greatest things about my experience with the Carolina Thread Trail has been meeting inspirational team members, partners and community leaders who share a […]
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July 10, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on July 10, 2013
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Applications are now being accepted for the Carolina Thread Trail’s 2013 Trail Masters Program. The application deadline is August 7, 2013. Sixteen volunteers will be selected […]
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June 27, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on June 27, 2013
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Attention Golf Fans! You can enjoy your favorite game while helping to strengthen our community! If you’re planning on attending the 2013 Chiquita Classic Golf Tournament, […]
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June 7, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on June 7, 2013
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Current North Carolina General Assembly draft legislation prohibits state match funding for greenways and other bicycle and pedestrian improvements. This policy shift would eliminate the way […]
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May 15, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on May 15, 2013
American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day is the country’s largest celebration of trails. The organization designates June 1 of each year to celebrate trails across the […]
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May 14, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on May 14, 2013
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The Carolina Thread Trail Governing Board recently awarded two implementation grants, totaling $130,000, for community projects along the Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread). Implementation grants provide […]
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May 2, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on May 2, 2013
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We are looking forward to seeing many of our conservation friends and supporters at Redlair Farm & Forest for the 2013 CLC Annual Meeting! It will be […]
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February 5, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on February 5, 2013
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George D. Kimberly, Jr. has joined Catawba Lands Conservancy (CLC) as its new land acquisition director. Kimberly brings distinct business, community and leadership skills, and a […]
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January 30, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 30, 2013
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The Catawba Lands Conservancy’s Pinhook Preserve is a spectacular part of a 1,200 acre area of land conserved by the CLC along a two mile stretch […]
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January 15, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 15, 2013
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Catawba Lands Conservancy concludes 2012 with conservation projects and initiatives that are benefiting the region and engaging local communities Catawba Lands Conservancy ended 2012, its 21st […]
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January 15, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 15, 2013
Catawba Lands Conservancy and the Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council (Council) are pleased to announce the conservation of more than half of the Council’s Dale Earnhardt […]
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January 11, 2013
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 11, 2013
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We’re looking for volunteers to help plant trees on Friday, Feb. 8, 1-4 p.m. within the Little Rock community in Charlotte. Can you help? This tree […]
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