Representatives from the following groups and others shared their expertise
and answered questions. Logos below have links to organizational websites.
and answered questions. Logos below have links to organizational websites.
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Did you miss the 2021 Expo event and want to hear what our presenters had to say? ?
click for a recording link and enter the passcode: Hw7fPP?F
(please forgive the tech glitches in the beginning sections)
click for a recording link and enter the passcode: Hw7fPP?F
(please forgive the tech glitches in the beginning sections)
![]() click for Expo introduction by HWGC, the sponsoring organization.
President Paula Bartlett spoke about how Garden Clubs help conservation efforts within communities. The Hamilton Wenham Garden Club's mission is: To stimulate an interest in the knowledge and love of all phases of gardening, to aid in the protection and conservation of natural resources, and to promote civic beauty.
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President Kate Bowditch spoke about land conservation. Greenbelt works in the 34 cities and towns of Essex County to conserve open space, farmland, wildlife habitat and scenic landscapes.
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Liz Green, Executive Director of Three Sisters, a community Farm in Ipswich with a food access mission, discussed farming and agriculture.
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Enest Ashley, Chair of the Town of Wenham Water Commission provided a brief summary of where our water comes from, why we have water restrictions, and what we can all do to conserve water. The Town will provide other materials as well.
![]() click for the Town of Wenham Water Commission's Expo presentation slides
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Sandy Rogers of The Manchester Essex Conservation Trust (MECT) Outreach Committee spoke about Staying Resilient: Our Critical Local Forests and Wetlands.
![]() click for The Manchester Essex Conservation Trust's Expo presentation slides
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Additional resources from the 2020 Conservation Expo:
For regional programing, go to The Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts.
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