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Everything’s Connected: On stewarding Victory Noll Acres

January 27, 2020 Blog, Your Stories 4 Comments
Many search for the right words to explain why they want to protect land, including Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters, who have recently protected 138 acres with ACRES. Their search for clarity in stewarding the land of Victory Noll resulted in a documented land ethic, steeped in their spirituality. They recently shared the origins ...
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Retired Huntington County teacher protects 23 acres along the Wabash River with ACRES Land Trust

April 15, 2019 Acquisition, News No Comments
ACRES Land Trust recently acquired the Philip and Jean Ross Preserve, the sixth property permanently protected by the local land trust in Huntington. To date, ACRES protects 7,094 acres in the tristate area with member and donor support, including 372 acres in Huntington, primarily along the Wabash River. “Phil and I are conservationists,” says Jean ...
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Another 107 acres along the banks of the Wabash River protected forever

July 11, 2017 Acquisition, News 5 Comments
ACRES Land Trust and the Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters announced they have closed on the sale of 107 acres of prairie and forest at the Motherhouse in Huntington, Indiana, forever preserving the land from development. The closing took place June 6, 2017. “Over the years this land has been a place of recreation and enjoyment, ...
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Phillip Smith shares the land he loves, adding to Tel-Hy nature preserve in Huntington County

December 24, 2015 Acquisition, News 2 Comments
ACRES Land Trust has expanded Tel-Hy nature preserve with a 6.9 acre donation by Phillip Smith, a friend and neighbor of Hy and Lorraine Goldenberg, donors of the existing Huntington County preserve. Smith, a 1968 wildlife management graduate of Purdue University, sees donating his land as a natural extension of his life. “I love this place. ...
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