Pressroom
Press releases and press contacts for the Deschutes Land Trust.
Welcome to the Deschutes Land Trust pressroom. Current press releases can be found below. For more information about our organization, visit the About us page or contact any of our press contacts. Digital images or maps are always avaliable upon request.
Press Contacts
- Brad Chalfant
- Executive Director
- bsc@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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- Sarah Mowry
- Outreach Manager
- sarah@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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- Brad Nye
- Conservation Director
- bnye@deschuteslandtrust.org
- Phone: (541) 330-0017
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Recent Press Releases
- Deschutes Land Trust partners with Experience Works to bring writer and teacher, Mary Sojourner as Writer in Residence Aug 13, 2010
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National author to join Land Trust to kick off blog and lead writing circles
- FootZone Donates $100,000 plus to the Deschutes Land Trust Aug 10, 2010
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Donation comes from proceeds from Dirty Half Trail Run
- Deschutes Land Trust Announces Summer Tour Series at Skyline Forest Jul 01, 2010
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Variety of tours will help locals explore this potential community forest
- Deschutes Land Trust Awarded Forest Legacy Grant for Skyline Forest Acquisition Apr 15, 2010
- The Deschutes Land Trust has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the USDA’s Forest Legacy Program to support the acquisition and protection of Skyline Forest as a working community forest. The Deschutes Land Trust has been working since 2005 to purchase the 33,000 acre former Bull Springs Tree Farm and protect it from subdivision and development.
Recent Press Clips
- Proposed preserve would protect Whychus canyon Aug 10, 2010
- The Nugget News covers the Land Trust's work to create the Whychus Canyon Preserve.
- Yelling Fire in a Crowded Forest: Rooster Rock spares Skyline but highlights the danger of homes in the forest Aug 10, 2010
- The Source Weekly covers the Rooster Rock fire and its impacts on Skyline Forest.
- Rooster Rock Fire at 6,000 acres Aug 06, 2010
- The Bend Bulletin covers the Rooster Rock fire which is burning Skyline Forest.
- Studying ecological restoration Jun 21, 2010
- The Bend Bulletin reports on students and their ecological field studies at Land Trust Preserves.