ELLSWORTH — Frenchman Bay Conservancy announced the kickstart of a three-year fundraising initiative on Sept. 8 to complete a fundraising goal of $10 million.
“It’s not only an incredible opportunity to protect habitat and canopy cover within the city’s urban zone,” said FBC Executive Director Aaron Dority, “but also an important opportunity to ensure Ellsworth continues to be a place where people want to live, do business and recreate outdoors.”
Mt. Grace gets funding for Toy Town trail project
The Whitney Memorial Forest, as seen looking across the Millers River and Tannery Pond from the center of Winchendon. The Athol-based Mt. Grace Land Conservation Trust recently received a grant from the Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts to establish trails in the nearby 90-acre forest. Staff photo/Greg Vine
Published: 5/10/2021 8:07:58 AM
Modified: 5/10/2021 8:07:56 AM
ATHOL The Mt. Grace Land Conservation Trust recently landed a $7,500 grant from the Fitchburg-based Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts to undertake a trail project in the town of Winchendon. Mt. Grace was awarded one of 11 Environmental Preservation and Animal Welfare grants totaling just over $72,000.