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Volunteers, county and a preservation foundation highlight funding push for local preserves
Summary
Volunteers and a county preservation representative told the Board of Trustees the Preservation Foundation has raised funds and established a permanent endowment to support maintenance of local preserves; presenters cited more than $1 million in endowments and about $350,000 raised toward a permanent fund for one preserve of roughly 687 acres.
Volunteer stewards and a county preservation representative told the Blake Harrington Board of Trustees on Jan. 13 that local restoration work and a new endowment aim to sustain recently restored preserves. Rebecca, introduced as being "from Lake County Corporate Preserve," and local volunteers described a multi-year effort to remove invasive shrubs, re-seed native plants and maintain trails.
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