by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
WLCT is grateful for the Westport community, without whom we would not be able to preserve, care, and connect people to the land. Each year we take this week to thank a few of the people who inspire us. We begin our annual Week of Thanks with Valerie Bassett, WLCT...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
Members of the Tuesday Trail Team, WLCT staff and board piled into cars on a rainy Tuesday in July to spend a few hours celebrating 10 years of Trail Team with a visit to a spectacular Mass Audubon site. In February, as we plotted Trail Team projects for the year, we...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
WLCT’s Tuesday Trail Team turns 10 in 2024 and we’re reflecting on the various people who have made this spectacular volunteer crew such a success. We’ll be sharing our conversations throughout the year. Today we highlight David LaLima, who has been a member of...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Larry was a trail team member from the beginning- a foundational volunteer. Sadly, he passed away after a brief illness, in December of 2023. Larry’s presence on Tuesday mornings–usually among the last to arrive, always the last to leave–is sorely...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Thank You, WLCT Volunteers! WLCT’s volunteers have real impact! Volunteers bring a wider perspective to our governance, and their expertise, encouragement, and willingness to dig in moves us closer to our mission: to preserve the habitats and landscapes that...
