35 West Main Avenue, Suite 210
Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 328-2939
fax (509) 328-4733
info@inlandnwlandtrust.org
Search >>     Go!

Calendar of Events
last updated June 29, 2009

Graphic of a calendarINLT has several activities planned for the next few months. We hope you can join us for some or all of these events.


Saturday, July 18, 2009
Photography classes at the Mott conservation easement

Learn to photograph nature - a visit to privately conserved land at Lake Cocolalla. Click here for more information.


notebook graphicSunday, September 13, 2009
Learn to make a nature journal

You don't have to be a writer or artist to enjoy creating a nature journal. Artist and poet Wes Hanson will show you how to observe nature, gather information, and then use writing and drawing to capture your experience. Click here for more information.


a basket full of fresh vegetablesSaturday, September 19, 2009
Moulder farm tour and picnic

Tour an organic farm and share your farm bounty at a potluck picnic afterward. Click here for more information.


September 18 - October 5
Photography Exhibit

Photographs on display in the lobby of the Community Building. Click here for more information.


an award ribbonFriday, October 2, 2009
Photography Contest Awards Ceremony

Prizes awarded for photographs taken
on land conserved by INLT. Click here for more information.


Monday, November 2, 2009
INLT Annual Meeting

Enjoy appetizers and liquid refreshments, hear what the land trust has accomplished in the last year, and elect new board members.



Summer 2009 Newsletter

Follow these quick links to read the articles that appeared in INLT's print newsletter.


And many thanks to our generous donors who give throughout the year. Although there are too many to list here, we appreciate each and every one of you!


INLT Vital Statistics as of May 15, 2009

36 conservation easements

25 properties protected with conservation partners

27 miles of streambanks and shoreline protected

8,605 acres protected

Volunteer opportunities
Can you lend a hand?
giving handsWould you like to help out once in a while or on a regular basis? Do you have a special skill you would like to contribute or would you help with anything?

Whatever your interest and capacity, we probably have something for you to do.

We are especially looking for people a couple of people who would be willing to represent the land trust at outreach events. We will train you and provide materials.

We also need someone with journalism experience to write newsletter articles, press releases, and web content.

Click here for more opportunities.

If you are interested volunteering, please call Carole at 509-328-2939.
Wildlife sanctuary in Mt. Spokane foothills preserved
2009-04-27

Ron and Pat Dexter permanently protect their bird haven

This duckling's home is now permanently protected with an INLT conservation easement. Photo by Ron Dexter.

For nearly 20 years, Ron and Pat Dexter have worked tirelessly to manage their property in the foothills of Mount Spokane as a wildlife sanctuary. With a year-round creek, ponds, springs, an open meadow, and woodlands, the property provides a resting place or home for a wide assortment of wildlife. Over 130 species of birds nest on the property, and over 170 species of birds have visited the property.

Ron and Pat Dexter permanently protected their wildlife sanctuary with a conservation easement. Click here to read more.





Mt. Spokane to Turnbull

The Wild Lifeline connecting Mt. Spokane State Park to Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge runs mostly along the river and stream corridors critical to wildlife.

Hollister Mountain forest land permanently protected
2009-01-28

160 acres south of Silverwood

Alan Robertson protected his family land south of Spangle

Inland Northwest Land Trust is off to a quick start in 2009. In late January, landowners Alan and Marilyn Robertson of Sandpoint, ID and Richard Robertson and Carolyn Bell Robertson of Brenham, TX donated a conservation easement on 160 acres of forestland to Inland Northwest Land Trust. The property lies on the southwestern slopes of Hollister Mountain in Kootenai County, ID and just a few miles south of Silverwood Theme Park.

The Robertson family protected their Hollister Mountain forest with a conservation easement. Click here to read more.





Kootenai County

Lake Coeur d'Alene and the other lakes of Kootenai County are part of a Wild Lifeline for many species of fish, birds, plants, and mammals.


To subscribe our email list, send a message to: news-subscribe@inlandnwlandtrust.org
To remove your address from the list, just send a message to: news-unsubscribe@inlandnwlandtrust.org

admin| stats| email
board| land protection
© 2001-2006 Inland Northwest Land Trust