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Upcoming                           Celebrating Brockton High School’s
        Events                             10th Envirothon


        THE BUZZ ON MOSQUITOES             Since 2015, Wildlands Trust has coached and sponsored Brockton High Envirothon, with our
        Thursday, April 18 │ 7:00 pm       partners at Manomet co-coaching since 2020. Through in-person and virtual competitions,
        Davis-Douglas Farm, Plymouth       we’ve helped dozens of students learn about their local ecology and research solutions to
                                           today’s environmental issues.
        INDIAN HEAD RIVER DAY
        Saturday, May 4 │ 9:00 am          Our staff leads sessions on
        Indian Head River Trail, Pembroke  identifying and measuring trees,
                                           studying the campus pond’s water
        GIVE A HOOT ABOUT THE PARK         quality, analyzing soils, tracking
        Sunday, May 19 │ 11:00 am          wildlife, and more. The students this
        D.W. Field Park, Brockton          year are busy researching renewable
                                           energy solutions, including solar
        SPRING OPEN HOUSE                  power on brownfields and landfills.
        Saturday, June 8 │ 12:00 pm
        Davis-Douglas Farm, Plymouth       Wish the team luck on May 23 as
                                           they head to the Massachusetts
        LEADERSHIP COUNCIL                 Envirothon at Wachusett Reservoir
        PRESERVE TOUR                      to test their knowledge of forestry,
        Wednesday, June 12                 wildlife, water, and soils and present
        Plymouth                           their research on renewable energy!   In February, the Brockton High Envirothon Team visited UMass
        Invitation to Leadership Council                                  Lowell for the winter Mass Envirothon workshop.
        members to follow


        Upcoming
       UPCOMING EVENTS:                    Leave a Legacy for the Land You Love
          Community                        Wildlands envisions a future where our region’s water and air are pure, open lands are
                                           abundant, and forests, farms, wetlands, fields, ponds, and coastal areas are commonplace
       BIRDING WITH THE FRIENDS OF ELLISVILLE MARSH
        Appearances
       Saturday, May 20 | 8:00 am          sightings on our landscape. Your planned gift will help make this vision a reality for future
       Ellisville State Park, Plymouth     generations. You have already invested in Wildlands with your membership donations; with a
          REDBROOK EARTH DAY               legacy gift, you can continue to support the land you love forever.
       LEADERSHIP COUNCIL PRESERVE TOUR    The Hathaway Legacy Partners honors those who choose to include Wildlands Trust in their
        Saturday, April 20 │ 11:00 am
       Thursday, June 8                    estate plans, regardless of the gift size. In addition to tax benefits incorporated into legacy
        Redbrook, Plymouth
       Plymouth                            giving, benefits of joining the Hathaway Legacy Partners include recognition on a plaque in
       Invitation to Leadership Council members to follow
        HERRING RUN FESTIVAL
                                           our Community Conservation Barn and an invitation to the Board Chair’s annual luncheon.
         Saturday, April 20 │ 10:00 am
        Plimoth Grist Mill, Plymouth
       SAVE THE DATE!                      A planned gift of any size is a perfect way to perpetuate your values and love for the
                                           environment. Your gift will help preserve the character and beauty of Southeastern
                       TH
       WILDLANDS TRUST 50  ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
        RIVER WALK 2024
       Saturday, September 23              Massachusetts now and forever.
        Saturday, June 2 │ 10:00 am
       Davis-Douglas Farm, Plymouth
        River Street, West Bridgewater
                                           For more information, contact:
                                           Sue Chamberlain
       Check our website for monthly programs including:
        Check our website and sign up for
       •  Preserve Tours                   schamberlain@wildlandstrust.org  |  774-343-5121 x114  |  wildlandstrust.org/legacy
        our E-News for monthly programs,
       •  Hike with Malcolm
        including:
       •  Guided Meditation
        •  Preserve Tours
       •  Hike & Hops
        •  Guided Meditation
       •  and more!
        •  Hike & Hops
        •  and more!
       Wildlandstrust.org/events
          wildlandstrust.org/events

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