Archive for November 2017
The Last Green Valley is Hiring!
TLGV is seeking to hire a Non-profit Development Coordinator, a fundraising and development professional with 3-5 years of successful non-profit fundraising and development experience for our new in-house Development Coordinator…
Read More27th Annual Walktober Volunteers Boost the Entire Region
The Last Green Valley’s 27th Annual Walktober has come to a close and once again it’s many volunteers injected the region with benefits ranging from recreational to historic, cultural and…
Read MoreNorthern Red Oak is Mighty and Reliable
“The mightiest oak in the forest is just a little nut that held its ground.” Anonymous – fortune cookie There is a giant in our forests. Not only is it…
Read MoreCancellation — Deep Sky Observing
Due to the weather we must Cancel the Deep Sky Observing Program, 7-10 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Sprague Land Trust property off of Holton Road in Franklin, CT. Thank…
Read MoreBobcats Alive and Well in The Last Green Valley
I saw a bobcat for the first time as a 10-year-old, visiting family friends in Sudbury, Mass. They had an old farm, and the bobcat was walking on a stone…
Read MoreExplore The Last Green Valley – Photo Contest Winners Announced
The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) announces the 13 winners of this year’s Calendar Photo Contest. The winning images were chosen from more than 80 entries by a committee and…
Read MoreVeterans’ Life Stories Important to Remember
Saturday is Veterans Day, our national holiday to honor veterans of all wars. Originally called Armistice Day, the day marks the end of hostilities in World War I, which occurred…
Read MoreAcorn Adventure: Have A Retro Play Date
Hey, kids! Have you ever flown a kite? Or gotten together with the other neighborhood kids for a game of Red Rover, Freeze Tag or Mother, May I? Or look…
Read MoreGet Outdoors, Get Involved
As October winds down, and we slide into November, it is time to thank the hundreds of volunteers who helped make The Last Green Valley’s Walktober such a success. Walktober…
Read MoreThere’s One More Weekend to Walktober!
There’s one more weekend of Walktober, and it’s filled with a variety of adventures to enjoy for all ages. In the final weekend of its 27th Year, Walktober will continue…
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