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Celebrating Earth Day, Apart

Celebrating Earth Day, Apart

As we enter the month of April, Earth Day is right around the corner. This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the birth of today’s modern environmental movement, a momentous occasion. The first...

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A life well lived

A life well lived

Matt, Dennis and grandchildren Jack and Chloe at What's the Point? event in 2016. We at Whatcom Land Trust were saddened to learn that Dennis Conner, our long-time Volunteer Coordinator and...

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COVID-19

COVID-19

Staying Together, Apart Even as our lives seem turned upside down and we don’t know what tomorrow will bring, the permanence of the land and the inspiration that it gives us are comforting. Spending...

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Power of the People

Power of the People

Volunteers check guests in at the annual Spring Benefit Gala Planting party with Superfeet Volunteer Hank Kastner digging out tree roots Here at Whatcom Land Trust we take the month of March to be...

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Our Resilient Nature

Our Resilient Nature

Annual Appeal November 2020 to February 2021 Our Resilient Nature, Our Resilient Community The COVID-19 virus is taking its toll on the health and well-being of our community, country and world. We...

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Leadership Changes

Leadership Changes

WHATCOM LAND TRUST ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP CHANGES January 17, 2020    BELLINGHAM, Washington – Whatcom Land Trust announced today that long-time Conservation Director Gabe Epperson will...

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Happy New Year and new decade!

Happy New Year and new decade!

Rich Bowers and Gabe Epperson Dear Friends,  If you have been visiting our website or reading The Steward E-news, you will not be surprised to hear that I will retire as Executive Director of...

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A Year in Review

A Year in Review

It may not be snowing in Bellingham yet but it’s winter time in Whatcom County. As we enter this new year it is with grateful hearts here at Whatcom Land Trust. Reflecting back on 2019 shows big...

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Protecting Land and Lineage

Protecting Land and Lineage

Protecting Land and Lineage The property has views of Squalicum and Stewart Mt. The McWilliams family has a long history on the land Views of the house on the McWilliams property Located in...

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A Sad Day For Whatcom Land Trust

A Sad Day For Whatcom Land Trust

https://youtu.be/pAa2rKgF-i0 Our former Stewardship Director Nick Saling was reported missing Sunday October 20th while on a sailing trip. His boat was found near Lummi Island. An extensive search...

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