"Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt" ~ John Muir
The Mission Continues!
Though these times are challenging, GLC continues to be dedicated to protecting the land and water resources in the Lake Michigan Watershed. Community contribution and engagement remains the lifeblood of our organization. Your support mean everything to us. Any donation that is meaningful to you is truly meaningful to us. Check out the "Get Involved" tab at the top of this page for other ways to consider contributing to the cause, or simply stay engaged by registering for an upcoming event. We are offering several exciting, outdoor events later this Summer and Fall. Read more below...
Butterfly Walk at Bella Terra
Sunday August 9, 1 PM
Join us at Northup Bella Terra Conservation Easement for the 2nd Annual Butterfly Walk.
Enjoy a walk in the prairie led by the landowners who will talk about their property and the butterflies that they see there. After the led walk, visitors will be free to wander the prairie on their own.
Members and children 8 and under free. Non-members $10.
R.S.V.P. by contacting abbey@glaciallakes.org
Enjoy a walk in the prairie led by the landowners who will talk about their property and the butterflies that they see there. After the led walk, visitors will be free to wander the prairie on their own.
Members and children 8 and under free. Non-members $10.
R.S.V.P. by contacting abbey@glaciallakes.org
A Restorative Tapestry - a walking presentation
In lieu of presenting at the Dinner Auction, Steve Apfelbaum & Susan Lehnhardt have agreed to give a "walking presentation" through the Van Der Brohe Arboretum property in Two Rivers,WI.
Landowner, John Durbrow will also be present to talk about the ongoing restoration project.
Saturday, Sept. 12th at 10:00 am
Landowner, John Durbrow will also be present to talk about the ongoing restoration project.
Saturday, Sept. 12th at 10:00 am
Steve is chair of Applied Ecological Services, Inc., an ecological-sciences and restoration firm. He has also co-authored several books surrounding topics such as climate change and land management.
Susan is a senior ecologist with more than 20 years of experience in ecological assessment and restoration planning, and extensive field experience in native plant communities throughout the contiguous US, Alaska, Canada, and parts of Central and South America. |
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Morning Mindfulness at Willow Creek Preserve
Saturday, September 26th at 10:00 am
Join Rachael Lewinski, Director of Mental Wellness & Marketing from Mental Health America (MHA) in Sheboygan County, for a morning of mindfulness in nature. Forest bathing exercises and a nature inspired gentle yoga practice in the beautiful Willow Creek Preserve. Social distancing guidelines will be followed within this safe, open air outdoor space. Your registration donation will benefit both MHA and Glacial Lakes Conservancy. Suggested minimum donation of $10 per guest can be made online by using the donate tab at the top of this page, or you can mail a check to:
Glacial Lakes Conservancy
529 Ontario Ave.
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Glacial Lakes Conservancy
529 Ontario Ave.
Sheboygan, WI 53081
Below: watch an introductory video to the how's and why's of land conservation...
