wlt 2014 annual benefit: digital journal

The 2014 Westchester Land Trust Preservation Angel Honoree

Candace M. Schafer

This Evening’s Program

Cocktail Party, Silent Auction & Giving Tree on the Second Floor6pm – 7:45pm

Dinner on the Main Floor8pm

Video Presentation8:30pm

Awards Presentation - Candace M. Schafer, Honoree8:45pm

Live Auction9pm

Paddle Raise9:15pm

Dessert & Dancing9:30pm – 11pm

Land that we have protected since 1988.

The Westchester Land Trust is working to protect

the 35-acre Otter Creek Preserve in Mamaroneck

Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve in

Pound Ridge – approximately 150 acres of amazing

trails open to the public.

Children from Something Good in the World volunteer to pick

vegetables at Westchester Land Trust’s Sugar Hill Farm

The Ice Pond Conservation Area in

Patterson, NY, Putnam County – site of the NEW

Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Preserve.

Lori Ensinger (center), Judi Terlizzi from Putnam County Land Trust

and Jim Utter from Friends of the Great Swamp,

tour the new Dextra Baldwin McGonagle Preserve –

the three organizations worked together to protect

this 115-acre parcel in Putnam County.

The Valeria Conservation Easement in the Town in

Cortlandt - totaling 655 acres, the largest conservation

easement ever in Westchester County.

Sam’s Trail at the 62-acre Guard Hill Preserve

in Bedford Village

Volunteer Clean-Up Day at the Pine Croft Meadow Preserve in Waccabuc

Invasive Plant Removal at Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family

Preserve in Pound Ridge

Thank you to all our friends at Old Salem Farm for

graciously and generously welcoming us this evening!

The Tom Burke Preserve in Bedford Hills

Installing tree tubes at the Maryknoll Center in Ossining

“Helping Hands” Volunteers from Ernst & Young

move a bridge at Hunter Brook Preserve in Yorktown

The 45-acre Hunter Brook Preserve in Yorktown

We congratulate and thank Candace for her leadership and dedication to

The Westchester Land Trustand for all she has afforded

The Urban Land Institute of Westchester/Fairfield.

Building the fence around Westchester Land Trust’s Sugar Hill Farm to

increase productivity… in 2013, we grew 875 lbs (or 4,604 servings)

of fresh, nutritious produce for the Food Bank for Westchester.

Land that we have protected since 1988.

Glenwood Lake in New Rochelle

Interns planting a tree at Westchester Land Trust’s Sugar Hill Farm

Hikers at Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve

in Pound Ridge

Candace Schafer in the field at an educational event

We congratulate and thank Candace for her leadership and dedication to

The Westchester Land Trustand for all she has afforded

The Urban Land Institute of Westchester/Fairfield.