Board of Directors Election 2026
Two new candidates have been nominated to serve on the Preservation Trust’s Board of Directors for the 2026–2029 term, [...]
A Long Journey Home: Ro Veidovi and the Island That Bears His Name
Drawing of Ro Veidovi by U.S. Exploring Expedition artist Alfred T. Agate| Courtesy American Historical Society The island in [...]
2026 Swan Count Wrap-Up
Three Trumpeter Swans, Credit: Phil Green The San Juan Preservation Trust recently completed its annual Winter Swan Count for the [...]
2026 Climate Leadership Scholarships Now Open
Last year’s scholarship winners recognized at the 2025 Summer Social on Orcas Island: Matilda Twigg (left) and Nonie Prout (right) | Staff [...]
Planting for Freshwater
At JB Farm Preserve on Orcas Island, restoration of Crow Valley Creek has unfolded over multiple phases, each [...]
Lopez Island’s Beecher Preserve: A Place Kept by Many
Hikers exploring the Beecher Preserve, Lopez Island | Credit: Will Fisher Centrally located on Lopez Island, the Beecher Preserve protects [...]
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Small Burns, Big Benefits for Island Forests
On a dewy October morning, a half-dozen Islands Conservation Corps (ICC) crew members joined SJPT staff in lugging [...]
Together for Salmon
Kayakers traveling by the North Shore Preserve on Orcas Island | Staff archive 50 Miles of Hope: Ensuring a Future [...]
Membership Matters
SJPT stewardship staff working alongside the Youth Conservation Corps on Lopez Island | Staff archive How Your Support Protects [...]
A Successful Season for Western Bluebirds
As the 19th season of our Western Bluebird Reintroduction Project comes to a close, we are excited to share some incredible [...]
Goodbye Electric Bills, Hello Sunshine Credits
New solar panel install at Red Mill Farm Preserve on San Juan Island. The San Juan Preservation Trust Goes Solar! [...]
Vendovi Breakwater Repairs: Help Keep the Preserve Open!
Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.
2025 Climate Leadership Award Winners
Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.
From Aviary to Oak: Translocating Western Bluebirds
Above: Video highlighting SJPT's recent Western Bluebird translocation on San Juan Island In early June, Preservation Trust stewardship [...]
From the Salish Sea to Washington D.C.
Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.
Western Bluebird Record Count: 2025 Mid-Season Update
A Western Bluebird | Staff Archive It has been a thrilling week for the Preservation Trust and our beloved Western [...]
Announcing Our 2025 Volunteer of the Year
Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.
2025 Annual Meeting Recap
Links to recording and videos shown during SJPT's 2023 annual meeting -- held via Zoom webinar on May 18, 2023.
From the Amazon to Our Shores: A Vendovi Island Migration Story
View of the North Cove from the Homestead Property on Vendovi Island | Staff archive Every April on Vendovi [...]
Board of Directors Election 2025
New Candidate Jamie Stephens In 1996, Jamie and his wife, Lauren, relocated to Lopez Island with their family. [...]
That’s a Wrap! North Shore Conservation Easement Closed
Left to right: SJPT Executive Director Angela Anderson, SJPT Director of Special Projects Kathleen Lewis, Conservation Land Bank Director Lincoln Bormann [...]
Announcing: 2025 Climate Scholarships
Spring Street International School students planting trees that will capture atmospheric carbon We are pleased to announce the sixth [...]
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SJPT volunteers preparing to plant 200 trees and shrubs at the Sundstrom Farm Preserve, San Juan Island | Staff archive In [...]
2025 Swan Count Wrap-Up
Swans in flight above San Juan Island's Panorama Marsh | Credit: Ava Potter For decades, the San Juan Preservation Trust has [...]
Be Our Valentine?
Members of the Preservation Trust have shown their love for the San Juans by helping to ensure a bright [...]
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Garry oak enjoying the winter sunshine after encroaching trees were removed at the Shooting Star Meadow Preserve | Staff archive In [...]
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