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May 14, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on May 14, 2012
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“Tread The Thread 5K” Was a Huge Success! Thank You!

THANK YOU to everyone who participated, supported, volunteered and sponsored the Carolina Thread Trail’s 1st annual “Tread The Thread 5K” Trail Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk […]
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May 2, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on May 2, 2012
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Volunteers Are Needed for “Tread The Thread 5K”

Thanks to everyone who registered to run or walk in the Carolina Thread Trail’s 1st annual “Tread The Thread 5K” Trail Race and 1 Mile Fun […]
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April 6, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 6, 2012
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We protect clean water, wildlife habitat, local farms and connections to nature

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April 6, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 6, 2012
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We are the lead agency for the Carolina Thread Trail; more than 220 miles are open to the public

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April 1, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 1, 2012
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CLC is the lead agency for The Carolina Thread Trail

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April 1, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 1, 2012
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220+ miles of the Carolina Thread Trail are open to the public

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April 1, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 1, 2012
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Over the past five years, a 14.6 miles of trail have been opened on or planned for CLC conserved properties

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April 1, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on April 1, 2012
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$3 million in private grants have been awarded to communities to build The Thread

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March 21, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on March 21, 2012
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Advances urban conservation

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March 21, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on March 21, 2012
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Builds regional partnerships

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March 21, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on March 21, 2012
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Promotes recreation and improved health

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March 21, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on March 21, 2012
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Connects people to nature and the outdoors

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February 21, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on February 21, 2012
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Volunteer Workday Scheduled for The Thread

The Carolina Thread Trail will hold a volunteer workday on Sat., Feb. 25 (this Saturday), from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to complete a 1/4 mile section […]
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January 31, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 31, 2012
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Hagans Forest Has Rich Conservation Value

In 2011, a conservation easement for Hagans Forest was donated to Catawba Lands Conservancy. Hagans Forest is approximately 202 acres and located near Crowders Mountain State […]
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January 27, 2012
Published by Alesia DiCosola on January 27, 2012
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The Trail Ahead in 2012 for The Thread

Leadership and staff of The Carolina Thread Trail (The Thread) are excited about the work ahead in 2012! Thanks to the efforts of many community partners, an estimated 12 miles of […]
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December 21, 2011
Published by Alesia DiCosola on December 21, 2011
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Carolina Thread Trail to hold Community Meetings in Belmont, Shelby

The City of Belmont is providing its residents and the public with an update on the planning process and presenting alignment recommendations for a new public […]
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December 7, 2011
Published by Alesia DiCosola on December 7, 2011
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CLC and The Thread in the News: Listen or Watch

Listen to the WFAE interview. – Watch the News 14 interview. Tom Okel, executive director of the Catawba Lands Conservancy; Ann Browning, project director for the […]
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November 21, 2011
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 21, 2011
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Give Your Change to REI to Help The Thread

Starting now through Dec. 25, REI customers will be asked to donate money to the Carolina Thread Trail (CTT or The Thread) as part of the […]
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March 24, 2011
Published by Alesia DiCosola on March 24, 2011
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The preservation of Mountain Creek

In late 2010, Catawba County and Catawba Lands Conservancy successfully completed the permanent conservation of Mountain Creek. Kitty Barnes and Mary George tell the story here […]
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November 30, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 30, 2010
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Drawn to the Woods – Dr. Jim Matthews

As part of our ongoing series, “We Speak for the Land,” Dr. Jim Matthews talks about Catawba Wildflower Glen, the first property conserved by Catawba Lands […]
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November 30, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 30, 2010
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Nature is Key to Neighborhood Revitalization – Dave Nichols

Dave Nichols, Executive Director for Lakewood Community Development Corporation, shares his experience working with Catawba Lands Conservancy and how access to nature in an urban setting […]
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November 30, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 30, 2010
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A Tree to Call Home – Dr. Rob Bierregaard

Dr. Rob Bierregaard has studied Barred Owls in Charlotte for more than 10 years. In this video from Catawba Lands Conservancy’s “We Speak for the Land” […]
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November 8, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 8, 2010
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Yoga Matters to benefit Lakewood’s ‘preserve-in-progress’

Yoga for Life/Centered Wellness is hosting a yoga class to benefit the future Lakewood Preserve as part of its Yoga Matters series. When: Friday, January 7, […]
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November 8, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on November 8, 2010
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Stanley Creek Forest Monitoring Visit

On Saturday, November 6, our Stewardship Director Sharon Wilson led a team of volunteers on a monitoring visit to Stanley Creek Forest to document the current […]
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October 15, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on October 15, 2010
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Carolina Thread Trail Dedication at Pharr Yarns Preserve

On Saturday, October 9, McAdenville community leaders hosted a dedication for the newly-constructed segment of the Carolina Thread Trail on the Pharr Yarns Preserve. Approximately 200 […]
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September 28, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 28, 2010
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Trail Work Day at Pharr Yarns Preserve – September 2010

On Saturday, September 25, staff from the Conservancy and the Carolina Thread Trail led 45 volunteers to improve and clear a new, two mile natural surface […]
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September 2, 2010
Published by Alesia DiCosola on September 2, 2010
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A Commitment To Forever – Jean Woods

Jean Woods, a long time stewardship volunteer for Catawba Lands Conservancy, shares her story and explains why its so important to “speak for the land.”
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