Together with our members and conservation partners, the Kentucky Chapter of The Nature Conservancy has protected over 40,000 acres of critical natural lands in Kentucky.

Clean the Green  Volunteer Event another Success 

Our Clean the Green event on July 24 included over 100 volunteers who picked up tons of trash. Thanks to all who participated.

Volunteers with the trash they picked up at Green River Fest. Photo  © Stephanie Turner/Big Buffalo Crossing Canoe Livery

Photo Contest Winner -- First Place

First Place winner is Danny Barrett with his photo of the native Dwarf Crested Irises he found this spring in Owsley County.

Thanks to everyone who submitted their photos.  View a slide show of our contest participants!
 

You're Invited to the Unveiling at Mantle Rock Preserve

Wednesday, September 22, 2010, please join us at the official ribbon cutting and recognition of the new Mantle Rock Preserve exhibits and retracement hiking trail along a section of the Trail of Tears.  Find out more or RSVP

 

Mantle Rock in Livingston County. Photo © Shelly Morris 

Summer Field Notes

Have you received your Summer edition of Field Notes?  It was mailed out recently to all our members.  Not a member?  Join today or download a copy of Field Notes.

Year in Review

The Year in Review for 2009 is now available.   Read about our work during 2009

Participants on a Volunteer Vacation at the Sally Brown Preserve. Photo © Pat Schwantes 

      Additional Photo Credits  © Thomas G. Barnes

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