The Drohmans’ Manitou Maples Lunch & Land Walk Celebration set for May 5th
This lunch and naturalist-guided land walk celebrates Gary & Mary Drohmans’ gift of a conservation easement to Glacial Lakes Conservancy. It is GLC’s latest conservation project in Manitowoc County. This outdoor event is planned for Saturday, May 5th – weather permitting. All are welcome. Free to GLC members and $5 for non-members. Registration is required by May 3rd. To register your attendance, please contact our office by phone, email, or send us this completed GLC Mail-in Registration-Donation...
Read MoreGLC’s Wine & Cheese Tasting and Dessert Auction Fundraising Event, March 25
Glacial Lakes Conservancy will be hosting its Fifth Annual Wine & Cheese Tasting and Dessert Auction Fundraising Event on Sunday, March 25, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm at The Kewaunee Inn in downtown Kewaunee. This popular annual event is held each year to raise friends and funds for GLC and its work in local land conservation in Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Kewaunee, Calumet and Fond du Lac Counties. The afternoon will feature a self-guided tour of the renovated Kewaunee Inn, built in 1912 in the Arts & Crafts style. Participants will sample pairings of delectable wines and cheeses, learn...
Read MoreGLC Annual Event Fundraising Dinner set for Sunday, December 4th at Margaux Bistro
Please save the date for Glacial Lakes Conservancy’s Annual Event dinner! Everyone is invited to join us as we return to the festive and relaxing atmosphere of Margaux Bistro in downtown Sheboygan on Sunday, December 4th, 5:oo p.m Chat with friends, bid on auction items, and enjoy a fine meal this holiday season. Registration is required and includes a fabulous dinner, glass of wine, dessert and coffee. Contact us if you would like to become an event sponsor or donate an item, service, or certificate to our auction.
Read MoreThe National Land Conservation Conference, Rally 2011
October 13 to 16, see schedule. The National Land Conservation Conference, Rally 2011, will be held this year in Milwaukee! This is where land trusts, landowners, and visionaries meet to learn from the experts and each other. For more information, visit the website of the Land Trust Alliance.
Read More7th Annual Food, Fiber and Energy Festival
Saturday, September 17th 9 am to 4 pm. Visit the GLC Table at the 7th Annual Food, Fiber and Energy Festival. Ledge View Nature Center, Chilton.
Read MoreCelebrating the Lydolph’s Misty Valley Farm Easement
On Saturday, June 12th Glacial Lakes Conservancy hosted a guided land walk and luncheon to celebrate the preservation of Mary and Paul Lydolph’s Misty Valley Farm in the Town of Rhine, Sheboygan County. An appropriately misty day became the perfect backdrop for the one-hour informational field walk with wetland scientist Sarah Johnson, who spoke about the site’s resources and glacial features, followed by a luncheon in the farm’s charming and rustic barn, where Mary was presented with a plaque to honor the couple’s important conservation efforts that will preserve the natural and...
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