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Old
Lyme Conservation Trust
P.O. Box 163
Old Lyme, CT 06371
webmail@old-lymeconservtrust.org
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Events
Old Lyme Conservation Trust has both
specifically scheduled events as well as ongoing activities - come by
some time and see what we do, all are welcome!
Calendar of events
Friday, April 23,
6 - 8 PM
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Prizes will be awarded and all photos that were submitted to the
fifth annual
amateur photo contest will be
displayed at a reception at the Old Lyme Senior Center,
26 Town Woods Road in Old Lyme on Friday, April 23rd between 6 pm and 8 pm.
Light refreshments will be served.
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Sunday, April 25,
10 am
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Earth Day Fair
at the First
Congregational Church. |
Monday, May 31 |
Memorial Day Parade on Lyme Street
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TBD
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Trail work
Join us for trail work on Sundays -
at 1 p.m.
NOTE: This site will be updated in case of any cancellation.
Meet at the
Old Lyme High School parking lot at 1 pm.
Wear boots, long pants and some type
of glasses and bring heavy gloves.
Bring tools if you can: E. g. small clippers, hand saw (for
cutting tree limbs), loppers.
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Slide show
The Trust is
working on a slide show that will be used for presentations and
education about nature here in Town. Therefore, we are asking
you if you can contribute with photographs of any of the
following:
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Watch Rock
- fishing line, trash, entrance off of Rt156, etc.
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Buckey Brook
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George H. and Woodward Griswold Preserve - impacting of soil
from bike ramps, beaver lodge, geese or swans.
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Salt Marsh on Rt 156 across from the
Gulf Station that is next to Cherrystone.
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Old Oak tree behind the Old Lyme Inn (Champlain
Farm north property).
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Lay Property
– ATV damage to trails.
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Large expanse of lawn. Lawn going right
up to water edge with no buffer. River or stream with a buffer.
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Squirrels (three types), great blue
herons, osprey, raccoon etc.
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Indian Ledge on
Ames property, “caves” on the Ames property.
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Signs that say No ATV’s or No Motorized
Vehicles or No Trespassing.
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Jericho
Preserve
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Mile Creek
Preserve
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Trail and views of Lieutenant River from
the Lohmann Buck Twining Preserve.
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Hoffman
Preserve
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Goberis
Chadwick Preserve
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Anything else you think of. Same picture
during different seasons.
Digital photos are
preferred, please email to:
susannecoltencarey@old-lymeconservtrust.org
Your help is greatly
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Ongoing activities
We are constantly working on our
properties: With trail maintenance and clearing as well as bird, animal
and plant watching.
We are also updating this web page with
trail reports, bird news etc.
Please contact any member of OLCT if
you are interested in joining us on any of these activities.
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Join OLCT!
Membership is $35/year!
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