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North Shore: A Preserve in Progress

2023-10-13T11:47:48-07:00October 12th, 2023|

Progress towards opening the North Shore Preserve on Orcas Island is being made, but the Preservation Trust's campaign to complete the project isn't over yet.

SJPT Earns National Recognition

2023-10-13T15:17:37-07:00September 12th, 2023|

The San Juan Preservation Trust proudly announced that the independent Land Trust Accreditation Commission has renewed the San Juan Preservation Trust's accreditation for another five-year period, indicating that SJPT upholds the highest standards of finance, governance, and stewardship of the lands under its protection.

See Our June 2023 eNews

2023-07-21T15:19:12-07:00July 21st, 2023|

SJPT staff members enjoy a Summer Solstice sunset while on retreat at Vendovi Island Preserve In this month’s issue: [...]

Golden Paintbrush Update

2023-07-26T11:48:40-07:00July 19th, 2023|

We published an earlier version of this story two years ago, in the summer of 2021, when the U.S. Fish and [...]

Welcome to Graham Grove!

2023-06-22T15:52:57-07:00June 22nd, 2023|

Elementary students at Shaw Island School show a "Welcome" bench they decorated and installed at the Graham Preserve on Shaw Island, where students have created "mini-prairies" by planting Garry oak seedlings along with other plants typical of coastal oak prairies.

2023 Annual Meeting Recap

2023-05-30T15:59:24-07:00May 20th, 2023|

Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.

SJPT Receives Historic Preservation Grant

2023-05-19T14:57:55-07:00May 19th, 2023|

The Preservation Trust has received a Washington State Heritage Capital Grant for repairs to historic structures at the Tharald Homestead on the Marilyn and Fred Ellis Preserve, Shaw Island.

See Our May 2023 eNews

2023-05-30T11:14:48-07:00May 15th, 2023|

May flowers: Camas and spring gold on Vendovi Island | Staff archive In this month’s issue: Cady Mountain Preserve [...]

Tuning Up Our Middle “C”

2023-03-23T14:39:37-07:00March 23rd, 2023|

In the never-ending pursuit of advancing the second C of SJPT's mission--to Care for protected land--stewardship staff recently spent an education day with ecological forestry consultant Marty Main.

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