Article and photographs courtesy of Placer Legacy. Placer Land Trust and the Placer Legacy Program are two different entities often working in cooperation towards a similar goal: conserve and protect Placer County’s undeveloped land. Commonly mistaken as synonymous organizations, there can be a bit of a blurred line between two Read more…
We are delighted to share that Placer Land Trust has purchased and permanently protected the North Fork of North Fork American River Preserve, 320 acres of steep forested canyon land near Emigrant Gap. The property includes approximately 1.2 river miles of the North Fork of North Fork American River, which feeds Read more…
Thursday, December 5th, 2019, 5:30PM You’re invited! Bring a pie to share with other party-goers. And yes, you can think outside the (pink bakery) box… pot pie, shepherd’s pie, pizza pie, any sweet or savory pie you dream up! This year the party will be located at Lone Buffalo Vineyards and Read more…
Each year, Placer Land Trust honors an individual or group that enhances the quality of life in Placer County through resource conservation with the prestigious Placer Conservator Award. This year, we were thrilled to present the award to both Jim Branham and Bob Kingman in honor of their distinguished careers Read more…
2019 Placer Conservators Jim Branham and Bob Kingman • Land Stewards of the Year Jan Foster and Ray Valone • Volunteers of the Year Gary and Shannon Wells
Escape to Serene Lakes Enjoy 4 days and 3 nights (Friday-Monday) of serenity in this beautiful Serene Lakes cabin. Or liven things up with up to 11 friends (12 in all), for a festive getaway not too far from home. You choose your fun. This spacious cabin has 4 bedrooms, Read more…
Jim Branham & Bob Kingman – 2019 Placer Conservators Each year, Placer Land Trust (PLT) presents the Placer Conservator Award to exceptional members of the community who support the mission of PLT and contribute to conservation and the quality of life in Placer County. It is truly an honor to Read more…
Does my $25 donation really help protect land? That’s a question we hear from our members from time to time, and the answer is a resounding “YES”! Here’s how… As we all know, land in Placer County is expensive, especially some of the larger expanses of land that make the Read more…
In this issue: Southern Cross Preserve joins the Placer Land Trust familyHelping Our Mission GrowFree Canyon View Preserve Field Guides Available NowPlacer Conservator Awards AnnouncedDogface Cabernet Sauvignon Preview
In this issue: Conservation Chronicles: The Story of Beard RanchMeet the 2019 Community Council2019 PLT Staff RetreatIn Your Words: PLT Member Alaine Callen