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Dec 6, 2011 - Tues, Help Plan for the Future of the Rensselaer Plateau details...
Feb 11, 2012 - Sat, Workshop - Planning for the Future of Your Woodlands details...
Mar 24, 2012 - Sat, Workshop - The Future of your Woods and Wildlife details...


Dec 6, 2011 - Tues 7pm - 9pm Help Plan for the Future of the Rensselaer Plateau

Poestenkill Fire Hall (182 Main Street, Poestenkill, NY)
Cost: Free

Please come and join others who live, work or play on the Rensselaer Plateau to give your input. On Tuesday, December 6th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance (RPA) will host a public workshop at the Poestenkill Fire Hall (182 Main Street, Poestenkill, NY). This will be the first of several public workshops sponsored by the RPA to provide updates and opportunities for input as it facilitates the development of a Regional Conservation Plan for the Rensselaer Plateau in the coming months. Attend this meeting to:
  • Learn about the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance and the Regional Conservation Plan
  • Hear what your friends and neighbors love about the Plateau (results of previous public meetings)
  • Discover what we are learning about the Plateau's natural areas as well as the economic importance of the Plateau
  • Share your hopes and fears for a regional conservation plan
Anyone who lives, works or plays in the Rensselaer Plateau Towns of Berlin, Brunswick, Grafton, Hoosick, Nassau, Petersburgh, Pittstown, Poestenkill, Sand Lake and Stephentown, and the Village of East Nassau is welcome and encouraged to attend.




Feb 11, 2012 - Sat, Ties to the Land Workshop

Planning for the Future of Your Woodlands
Veterans Memorial Hall, Petersburgh
Cost: $40 per registrant (includes refreshments, workbook & DVD, $10 each additional family member



Cornell University Cooperative Extension, with the Agricultural Stewardship Association, Rensselaer Land Trust and Rensselaer Plateau Alliance, will present a two-part succession planning workshop for forest landowners. Legacy Planning: The human side of estate planning will be delivered with a mix of DVD presentations, practical exercises, panel discussions and Q&A sessions with experts (tax attorney, certified public accountant, landowner incentive program manager). Please email or call Maureen Mullen for registration and details: mlm394@cornell.edu, 607-254-6556, or check http://www.successionplanning.ning.com.




Mar 24, 2012 - Sat, The Future of your Woods and Wildlife

More resources and tools for landowners
New Lebanon, NY
Cost: to be determined



The Columbia Land Conservancy, Cornell University Cooperative Extension, NYS DEC Hudson River Estuary Program and the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance bring back for the 3rd year our very popular forestland owners workshop. Mark your calendars; more details will follow.




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