For nearly three decades, Placer County District 2 Supervisor Robert Weygandt has been the leading voice in creating this balance, ensuring we continue to have such a great county to live, work, play and thrive. In honor of his retirement, we have officially renamed our Doty Ravine Preserve as Weygandt Doty Ravine Preserve to recognize his 28 years of public service!
Paul Aronowitz was born and raised in Long Island, New York. He met and married his wife, Diane Lambert, in Boulder, Colorado in 1973. Paul graduated from the University of Miami in 1975, and from the University of San Francisco School of Law (Kendrick Hall) in 1978. Paul’s law firm has Read more…
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…
Earlier this month, we passed a significant milestone in the effort to protect Clover Valley, over 400 acres of open space in Rocklin, when the Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to provide up to $1 million toward the land purchase and protection of the property via a conservation Read more…
It was another amazing, record-breaking year for the region’s Big Day of Giving! Our generous community gave nearly $13.4 million to 718 participating nonprofits that help our region thrive. It is always a feel-good day to be part of such an inspiring philanthropic movement! As for Placer Land Trust, our Read more…
Jeff Darlington has been at the helm of Placer Land Trust for 20 years — twenty years!!! That’s an amazing amount of time to dedicate to one cause. And Jeff is still going strong with no signs of slowing down! Jeff was hired as Placer Land Trust’s first staff member Read more…
We are delighted to announce that Placer Land Trust has adopted a highway! “Adopt a Highway” is a Caltrans program that encourages individuals, businesses, and corporations to help maintain local roadsides through litter removal. You may have seen these signs along California roadways and wondered what it’s all about… Come volunteer with us and find out! We recently adopted the section Read more…
Local artist Jean Cross crafts new public artwork from recycled materials, depicting iconic Placer Land Trust preserve