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2/5/2012 |
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From Generation to Generation |
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Interesting story in the Bozeman Chronicle about the difficulty of passing the family farm or ranch to the next generation. Conservation easements are mentioned as one tool to ease that transfer. |
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| Date: |
2/3/2012 |
| Title: |
Montanans Say Conservation is Important |
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Interesting poll produced by Colorado College about Montana and land conservation. The message in the polls is pretty clear: Jobs are very important, but so is conservation. |
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| Date: |
1/30/2012 |
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Easement Conserves Flathead Lands |
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Excellent Kalispell Daily Inter Lake article about a conservation easement Travelers for Open Land helped fund. The easement keeps a fourth-generation farm involved in traditional agriculture. Many thanks to Jerry Brosten and the Brosten family, and thanks to Flathead Land Trust. |
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| Date: |
1/28/2012 |
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Phasmid Rentals Supports TFOL |
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Thanks to Will Casella and Phasmid Rentals in Bozeman for their participation and financial support of Travelers for Open Land. Phasmid Rentals provides vehicles and outdoor gear for Montana adventures. |
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| Date: |
1/27/2012 |
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RMEF Wins Best New Series on Outdoor Channel |
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Congratulations to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation for its "RMEF Team Elk" show being named Fan Favorite Best New Series on the Outdoor Channel. |
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| Date: |
1/26/2012 |
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Thanks to Jakes Horses |
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Thanks to Jake and Katie Grimm of Jakes Horses in Big Sky for their recent contribution to Travelers for Open Land. We appreciate Jakes Horses and their guests for their support of the TFOL program and for their commitment to Montana open lands. |
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| Date: |
1/23/2012 |
| Title: |
GVLT Applauded for Trail Efforts |
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Bozeman Chronicle salutes the efforts of Gallatin Valley Land Trust on the Triple Tree Trail project. |
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| Date: |
1/18/2012 |
| Title: |
GVLT Helps Shore Up Triple Tree Trail |
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Gallatin Valley Land Trust is helping lead the "Main Street to the mountains" trail efforts in Gallatin County through improvements to the Triple Tree Trail. |
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| Date: |
1/16/2012 |
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Thanks to Grant Creek Inn in Missoula |
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Thanks to the staff, management and guests at the Best Western Grant Creek Inn in Missoula for donating and collecting $492 for Travelers for Open Land. We appreciate your commitment to the Travelers for Open Land program! New grants will be announced soon. |
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| Date: |
1/12/2012 |
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Impressive Story of Family and Place |
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An amazing story of family and place published in the Ravalli Republic. The Severson family and their Bitterroot Valley ranch tell an impressive and remarkable tale. Travelers for Open Land is proud of have helped fund this project |
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| Date: |
1/6/2012 |
| Title: |
Madison Valley Ranchlands Conserved |
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The Bozeman Chronicle reports on conservation easements in the Madison Valley that will allow the landowners to "keep this land productive agricultural land." |
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| Date: |
1/6/2012 |
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Protected Forever |
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Helena Independent Record article lauds the "team effort" on a project to protect open land and riparian areas, allow recreational access and create educational opportunities. |
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| Date: |
1/2/2012 |
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Guest Column Salutes Land Trusts |
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Kelly Pohl of Gallatin Valley Land Trust published a thoughtful year-end column in the Bozeman Chronicle about the value of Montana land trusts and private land conservation. |
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