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Letter From Our New Trust President – Rich Strazdas
Letter From Our New Trust President – Rich Strazdas & Welcome to new VP – Mark Minnucci Welcome from Rich Strazdas, your new Westford Conservation Trust president. You may have seen my name as Saturday hike leader, or trail book editor. Now I have stepped up to fill the shoes of outgoing president, Dave Ebitson. I would…
Identify & Manage Invasive Plants in Westford – Recording of Presentation
Here is the recording of our guest speaker’s presentation on ID & Management of Invasive Plants event from April 16, 2025 Join the Westford Conservation Trust and Guest Speaker, Miles Hilton Connors, Senior Director of Ecological Services at Parterre Ecological to learn about identifying and managing invasive plants in your own backyard. Please note, this…
Scouts BSA Conservation Land and Trail Projects
2018-2019 Westford Conservation Trust and Westford Scout Trail Alliances by David Ebitson Over the last several months Westford Boy Scouts have exemplified Scout laws of “Loyal, Helpful and Friendly” by completing several remarkable projects on Westford Conservation Trust property. These challenging projects have contributed to Westford’s trail system along with improvements which will have long…
New England Stone Walls Virtual Presentation by Robert Thorson – February 11, 2021 @ 7PM
Post talk update: Here is the February 11, 2021 recorded presentation by Dr. Robert Thorson on New England Stone Walls. Join Geologist and New England’s foremost expert on stone walls, Robert Thorson, in a conversation on the fascinating history of Westford’s signature, but often forgotten, landform – stone walls. Thorson uncovers why New England is…
Wildlife Watch by Marian Harman – May 2023
Where Have All the Fireflies Gone? Do you remember running around on the lawn at dusk, catching fireflies in a jar, looking at them with wonder, and then releasing them? Are these nostalgic summer childhood memories a thing of the past? Will our children and grandchildren have a chance to make these same memories? There…
Westford Conservation Trust Donates $8,000 to Help Conserve Salt Box Farm
Westford Conservation Trust voted to donate $8,000 to the Campaign to Conserve Salt Box Farm in support of the protection of open space in Westford. Please consider donating today to help with the protection and conservation of this very special property! Salt Box Farm The 52-acre Salt Box Farm on Hildreth Street in Westford Center…
