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Wonders Autumn 2024
In this issue: Lincoln 1079 Ranch Permanently ProtectedStaff TransitionsIn the Field with AmeriCorps…and more! Download PDF
2024 Annual Report
Partnering with Colfax-Todds Valley Consolidated Tribe on Conservation and Cultural Stewardship Projects
Placer Land Trust is committed to protecting and caring for land in a way that is inclusive and equitable. One way to do that is by working with our local Native American Tribes, who have a long and deep relationship to these lands. We know that the protected lands in Read more…
Past Events
December 14 – Hike Under the “Long Night Moon”
Join our volunteer docents for a guided hike to see the natural wonders of the foothills under the light of the Long Night Moon! The Long Night Moon is so named by the Mohican people because this full moon rises during the longest nights of the year right before the winter solstice.
Past Events
December 8 – “Ultra Hike” at Harvego Bear River Preserve
Date & Time: Sunday, December 8 at 8:30 am Location: Harvego Bear River Preserve, North Auburn Calling all serious hikers! Join us for this special opportunity to experience a seldom-visited section of our Harvego Bear River Preserve! This hike will pass sites, views and flora not typically seen elsewhere on Read more…
2024 Annual Report
Stewarding Our Lands for Fire Safety and Forest Health
With some cooler and wetter fall weather, we have been hard at work on several substantial fuels reduction projects on our preserves. These projects focus on removing understory vegetation…
Past Events
December 7 (changed from Nov 2) – Fall Free For All: an Open Preserve Day!
Join us in celebrating the change of the seasons with a Fall Free For All Open Preserve Day!
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Join Our Community Council — now accepting applications!
Interested in sharing your passion for conservation with others who will benefit? Please consider applying to be part of Placer Land Trust’s Community Council. It’s a one-year commitment that will make a difference over lifetimes! The Community Council is a small group of committed members who help raise awareness and support for protecting Read more…
Past Events
November 20 – Suds & Buds Volunteer Hangout
Join us for an informal gathering of Placer Land Trust volunteers and interested others for a “Suds & Buds” Volunteer Hangout!
2024 other highlights
AmeriCorps Day in the Field
In early October, we held a work day with the AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) Program. The nearby McClellan base needed a one-day project for their Team Leaders to complete as part of their leadership training process. Placer Land Trust and this local AmeriCorps base have developed a fruitful Read more…
2024 other highlights
2024 Staff Transitions
Join us in welcoming our new team members, Assistant Director Brandy and Land Manager Lance!