– Announcements
Submit Your Photos for the 2020 DNRT Calendar Photo Contest
We know when you’re out hiking through our DNRT reserves that you probably also snap a few photos. You now have chance to have your beautiful photographs featured in our 2020 calendar! Submit your best shots to us by Friday, August 16 to be considered. Entrants can submit up to 8 photos. Photos must be…
Read MoreRussell Family Honored at DNRT’s 48th Annual Meeting
The non-profit Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust (DNRT) honored Angelica Lloyd Russell’s family with the “Bill Pinney Conservation Leadership Award” at its 48th Annual Meeting on May 15 at Friends Academy in Dartmouth. The Pinney award, named in memory of one of the founders of DNRT, was established in 2017 to honor those who have made…
Read MoreDNRT Seeking Renewal of Accreditation
We are pleased to announce we are applying for renewal of accreditation through the national Land Trust Accreditation Program. This program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The accreditation process includes an extensive review of each applicant’s policies and programs by the Land…
Read MoreDNRT is Hiring Seasonal Field Tech!
Title: Seasonal Field Technician Supervisor: Land Steward Time Period: June through September 2019. This will be a 12 week long position with start and end date negotiable. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Summary of Position: The Seasonal Field Technician will primarily be working to support DNRT’s management of its 50 Reserves covering nearly 1,700 acres in…
Read MoreSubmit Your Best for the 2019 DNRT Calendar Photo Contest
Love nature? Love taking photos? Submit your pictures to DNRT for a chance to be featured in our 2019 calendar! The full-color calendar highlights Dartmouth’s natural character, and proceeds from the sale will benefit land conservation in the community. Photographs must be taken on or of a DNRT property and can feature agricultural lands, forests, lakes…
Read MoreCommunity Garden Invites Public to Greenhouse Opening (March 17)
Snow may still be in the forecast, but local volunteers are turning soil, planting seed and looking forward to a bountiful spring harvest. It is all thanks to a new greenhouse at Helfand Farm Community Gardens. The greenhouse is a first for the group, which is now beginning its 6th year in operation. The public…
Read More2018 Calendar Photo Contest Winners!
We are happy to announce the winners of our 2018 Calendar Photo Contest! It was extremely difficult to choose with so many great submissions this year. Thank you to all you entered and congratulations to all of this year’s winners! [jcolumns] Cover: Sunset over George’s Pond, Wylde Reserve – Mark Goulding February: Canada Geese, Star…
Read More2017 Trail Trek
Join DNRT’s “2017 Trail Trek” to win a prize and recognition while discovering new places, getting healthy exercise, and enjoying the great outdoors. It is easy to participate. DNRT has two levels for the 2017 Trail Trek: Walk, run, hike or jog all 35 miles of trails and receive DNRT’s beautiful publication, the “Guide to Outdoor…
Read MoreThank you for making 2016 a great year for DNRT!
As this year comes to a close, we celebrate our many accomplishments in 2016 and look forward to new opportunities in 2017. Here are some of DNRT’s accomplishments in 2016: Opening Wernick Farm, DNRT’s newest Reserve, in June 2016, an extraordinarily diverse natural area of 62-acres in North Dartmouth. Go take a walk at Wernick…
Read More2nd Annual Trail Race and Walk
Over 170 runners and walkers participated in DNRT’s 2nd Annual Trail Race & Walk at Slocum’s River Reserve and Parsons Reserve on Saturday, November 5. The weather was great for running or walking and everyone enjoyed the course…as well as the after-race music, beer and pizza! Congratulations to the male and female race winners Mike…
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