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“Since the Land Trust conserved some land near our home we've been impressed with how they protect this area. We now spend countless hours volunteering and we are members of the monthly giving club.”

—Paul and Sue Edgerton, Sisters residents

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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
Sarah Mowry
Outreach Manager
sarah@deschuteslandtrust.org
Phone: (541) 330-0017
Brad Nye
Conservation Director
bnye@deschuteslandtrust.org
Phone: (541) 330-0017

Recent Press Releases

Deschutes Land Trust permanently protects ranch near Prineville Jan 14, 2010
Five hundred acres conserved for fish and wildlife habitat
Deschutes Land Trust protects five hundred acres near Prineville for fish and wildlife habitat.
Deschutes Land Trust options ranch on Whychus Creek Dec 15, 2009
Ranch northeast of Sisters to be acquired for fish and mule deer habitat
The 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
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.
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