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 permanently protects ranch near Prineville Jan 14, 2010
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Five hundred acres conserved for fish and wildlife habitatDeschutes Land Trust protects five hundred acres near Prineville for fish and wildlife habitat.
- Deschutes Land Trust options ranch on Whychus Creek Dec 15, 2009
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Ranch northeast of Sisters to be acquired for fish and mule deer habitatThe Deschutes Land Trust announced it has signed an option to purchase nearly 2 miles of salmon and steelhead habitat on Whychus Creek.
- Local volunteer wins Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Volunteer Award Sep 29, 2009
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Norma Funai of Sisters awarded regional distinction for her work with the Deschutes Land Trust
- Skyline Forest legislation passes House, heads to Governor, and starts the clock ticking for Deschutes Land Trust Jun 17, 2009
- Skyline Forest legislation has passed the Oregon House providing a means for the Deschutes Land Trust to conserve more than 100 square miles of forest in Central Oregon.
Recent Press Clips
- Deal for state forest finalized Feb 11, 2010
- The Bulletin covers the creation of Gilchrist State Forest, the first state forest in over 60 years.
- Mill Creek Parcel to be Protected Jan 20, 2010
- The Bulletin covers the protection of Coffer Ranch by the Deschutes Land Trust.
- Conservation groups hope to buy forestlands to manage Dec 28, 2009
- The Oregonian covers the Deschutes Land Trust's quest to conserve Skyline Forest.
- When the land's worth more than the trees Dec 26, 2009
- The Oregonian covers the conversion of private timberlands in the northwest. This two-part series features the Deschutes Land Trust's Skyline Forest project.